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Professional Learning

Citizen Science in the Classroom: Real Science, Real Students, Real Impact

Date & Time:

October 24, 2026
8:30–11:30AM

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About This Event

​​Citizen science gives students the opportunity to contribute to real scientific research while actively engaging in hands-on learning. Join us in this workshop to discover how participating in citizen science projects can spark curiosity, boost student engagement, strengthen data literacy, and connect classroom learning to meaningful real-world impact. Explore practical, ready-to-use strategies for bringing citizen science into your classroom through exciting projects such as monarch tagging, plant phenology, bird counts, and more. Return to your classroom with tools, resources, and fresh ideas to inspire the next generation of scientists!

K-12 Educators | 3 Hours CPE

Admission: Member: $35 | Non-Member: $40
Bring a colleague! Add a companion ticket at no extra cost.

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