Participating in Science Research Encouraging Students | Particle

"Science is fun, but actual scientific research can be hard, and getting students engaged with the nuts and bolts of science methodology can be tricky. But now, a new study led by researchers at UWA has found a new approach. Get students involved with the scientific process of generating and analysing data. “Doing ‘real’ research is an excellent way for students to learn. It also greatly contributes to environmental engagement,” says lead author Nicki Mitchell. The study followed the experience of more than 1500 UWA students who participated in the citizen science project ClimateWatch...."