Did you know a professor at CSUB is leading a Citizen Science collaboration here in Kern County? It's basically crowdsourcing science in a way connects researchers and the public to increase the scale of data collection as well as the improve speed of scientific data analysis. As she puts it, "A citizen scientist can be anyone, and citizen science can happen anywhere," including right here in Kern County!
So let's join Dr. Brittney Beck to learn more about how you and your young students can get involved:
Science Sundays: How to become a Citizen Scientist (FULL EXPERIMENT)
- Learn more about the Citizen Scientist project or Citizen Science.
- Explore that database in the iNaturalist app Dr. Beck referenced.