Citizen science and monitoring forest pests: a beneficial alliance?

M De Groot, MJO Pocock, J Bonte… - Current Forestry …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review One of the major threats to tree health, and hence the
resilience of forests and their provision of ecosystem services, is new and emerging pests …

Opportunities for and impediments to pollinator conservation in urban settings: A review

SK Braman, B Griffin - Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Urban plants and the design and maintenance of urban landscapes play a critical role in
pollinator conservation and the preservation of essential ecosystem services. Effective …

Citizen science and its potential for science education

M Lüsse, F Brockhage, M Beeken… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Citizen science is an expanding field in public education and learning and can bridge the
gap between science and society. This benefits not only just citizen learning and scientific …

“For whom? By whom?”: critical perspectives of participation in ecological citizen science

P Rautio, T Tammi, T Aivelo, R Hohti… - Cultural Studies of …, 2022 - Springer
This paper is a search for common ground between two natural scientists, two childhood
studies and education scholars and two human–animal studies or critical animal studies …

Citizen science: Schoolteachers' motivation, experiences, and recommendations

M Aristeidou, J Lorke, N Ismail - International Journal of Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Citizen science offers teachers a way to bring authentic scientific research into their
classrooms by providing both teachers and their students with opportunities to contribute to …

Grass Gazers: Using citizen science as a tool to facilitate practical and online science learning for secondary school students during the COVID‐19 lockdown

S Van Haeften, A Milic, B Addison‐Smith… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has impacted educational systems
worldwide during 2020, including primary and secondary schooling. To enable students of a …

The role of passive surveillance and citizen science in plant health

N Brown, A Pérez-Sierra, P Crow, S Parnell - CABI Agriculture and …, 2020 - Springer
The early detection of plant pests and diseases is vital to the success of any eradication or
control programme, but the resources for surveillance are often limited. Plant health …

Exploring the impacts of contextualised outdoor science education on learning: the case of primary school students learning about ecosystem relationships

JP Ayotte-Beaudet, P Chastenay… - Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The present study explored the impacts of a contextualised outdoor science curriculum on
what and how elementary students learn when immersed in the local contexts in which …

Climate change, young people, and the IPCC: The role of citizen science

M Aczel, KE Makuch - Elem Sci Anth, 2023 - online.ucpress.edu
This commentary suggests that undertaking citizen science research with young people has
the potential to play a significant role in contributing to the IPPC and related UN research …

Boundary crossing in student-teacher-scientist-partnerships: Designer considerations and methods to integrate citizen science with school science

A Bopardikar, D Bernstein, S McKenney - Instructional Science, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Student-Teacher-Scientist Partnerships (STSPs) provide opportunities for students
and teachers to participate in citizen science and engage with scientific concepts and …