PROFILE

Heidi Ballard

Associate Professor

University of California - Davis

About informal science

Projects

Science Learning+: Youth learning in Public Participation in STEM Research opportunities (crowdsourcing and citizen science) facilitated by natural history museums Science Learning+: Youth learning in Public Participation in STEM Research opportunities (crowdsourcing and citizen science) facilitated by natural history museums Collaborative Research: Exploring Engagement and Science Identity Through Participation--A Meta-Analysis of Citizen Science Outcomes (EESIP)

Pathways - Citizen Science In The California Naturalist Program: Building The Nexus Between Learning and Action

Research

Youth-focused citizen science: Examining the role of environmental science learning and agency for conservation The Theory and Practice of Citizen Science: Launching a New Journal Key issues and new approaches for evaluating citizen-science learning outcomes

Workshop 1: Converence on Public Participation in Scientific Research 2012 Public Participation in Scientific Research: a Framework for Deliberate Design Public Participation in Scientific Research: Converging on Effective Design Strategies Public Participation in Scientific Research: Defining the Field and Assessing Its Potential for Informal Science Education Investing in Citizen Science Can Improve Natural Resource Management and Environmental Protection