Exploring the Future of Education: Transformative Potential of Citizen Science and Blue Literacy
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Check out this article: "Pedagogy with a heartbeat: The transformative potential of citizen science in education" from Perspectives in Education: https://journals.ufs.ac.za/ind...
Researchers Jacqueline Goldin and Carolina Suransky delve into the transformative power of citizen science in education through projects like "Diamonds on the Soles of our Feet." This project highlights how experiential learning and emotional engagement can foster environmental consciousness and responsibility, particularly emphasising blue literacy, which involves understanding and caring for water resources. By connecting young learners with their local environments, these projects promote a deeper, emotional connection to science and nature.
Let's explore the benefits and challenges of integrating citizen science and blue literacy into education. Share your thoughts and join the Mission Ocean and Waters helix: https://crowdhelix.com/helixes...