Citizen Scientists: Investigating Science in the Community

by: Gail Jones, Gina Childers, Vanessa Stevens, and Blake Whitley

This article describes numerous examples of citizen science projects that provide meaningful, authentic contexts for students to engage in the processes of science.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 12/1/2012Stock # tst12_079_09_36Volume 079Issue 09

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