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WXXI Citizen Science

Join WXXI and our partners as we explore and discover our region through citizen science projects and resources! Participation is easy, free, and open to anyone in the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region. Help us see all the biodiversity in our community and get excited about being citizen scientists! 

 

Design Squad: Make It! Training
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 - 4:00pm
Join WXXI Education and special guest, local maker-extraordinaire Dan Schneiderman from Maker Faire Rochester, for an educator training all about MAKING!
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Ongoing

Nature Activities
WXXI Kids has curated a list of nature-oriented activities.
WXXI Kids pulled together a list of FREE nature-exploring activities and resources that families and educators can use.
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Science: Content Area Learning Resources
WXXI Education has pulled together Science learning resources for students in grades 6-12th grade. 
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Scavenger Hunts
Summertime means more outside time! Here are some scavenger hunts from your favorite PBS KIDS friends to do while you're out and about!
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Get Involved: Citizen Science Projects
Citizen science typically refers to research collaborations between scientists and volunteers, particularly (but not exclusively) to expand opportunities for scientific data collection and to provide access to scientific information for community members.
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WXXI's Community Observation Challenge
Join WXXI as we continue to be citizen scientists and observe our community through a special ongoing WXXI Community Observation Challenge!
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Nature Exploring Apps for Families
Do you use apps to explore the outdoors with your kiddos? Check out some of our FAVORITE nature-exploring apps that work well with young children!
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Inventing Tomorrow: Virtual Teacher Town Hall Training
Thursday, August 20, 2020 - 2:00pm
WXXI Education presents a special educator training featuring content and materials from PBS film Inventing Tomorrow. 
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Nature is a production of THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC for WNET and PBS. American Spring LIVE is a production of Berman Productions, Inc. and THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC for WNET.

Major support for Nature: American Spring LIVE was provided by the National Science Foundation and Anne Ray Foundation.

Local support for this screening and other Nature events and special programming is provided by: 

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