In this lesson you will find an introduction to the curriculum program, and a description of how the program is set up. Also discussed are different levels of certification that you can achieve through the course of this training program. Some questions to consider while completing this lesson include:
- What is an Open Educational Resource?
- What is my desired level of engagement as a Community Scientist?
- What type of activities can I expect in the Community Science program?
Learning Objectives
- Introduce learners to the Community Science program
- Discuss the Community Science curriculum as an Open Educational Resource
- Describe the activities involved in the Community Science curriculum
Video Tutorial
Presented By: Betsy Shenkman
*Note: The videos reference the program as “Citizen Scientist,” which was the previous name of the Community Scientist Program.
FAQ
Question:
What do you enjoy most about being a Community Scientist?