Just Because You Paid Them Doesn't Mean Their Data Are Better

June 20, 2007 | Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks

This presentation by Sam Droege was delivered as the opening talk for the Citizen Science Toolkit Conference at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca, New York on June 20-23, 2007. This presentation was also delivered at the first conference session, “Citizen Science Challenges and Opportunities.” Droege addresses the value of citizen scientists, volunteer data quality, data management, and lessons learned.

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Sam Droege

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USGS Patuxet Wildlife Research Center

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Award Number: ESI-0610363

Resource Type: Reference Materials

Discipline: Ecology, forestry, and agriculture | Education and learning science | Life science | Nature of science

Audience: Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals | Scientists | Evaluators

Environment Type: Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks | Conferences

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