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PARENT SESSION
Symposium 15: The bringing together of professional ecologists and educators with citizen science
Organized by: KA Yee and P Marra
Wednesday, August 10, 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Meeting Room 517 C, Level 5, Palais des congrès de Montréal

1:30 PM: , INTRODUCTION: K. A. YEE.

1:35 PM: Bonney, Rick*,1, 1 Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, What is citizen science?

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1:55 PM: Prysby, Michelle *,1, 1 Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont, Townsend, TN, Designing a citizen science program: Scientific and educational perspectives.

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2:15 PM: Abrams, Eleanor*,1, 1 Department of Education, Durham, NH, 03825, The UNH Outreach Scholars Academy: Professional development for scientists to work effectively with citizen groups.

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2:35 PM: Oberhauser, Karen1, Prysby , Michelle*,1, 1 University of Minnesota - St. Paul, St. Paul, MN, The Monarch Larva Monitoring Project: Ensuring quality data collection that meets scientific muster.

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2:55 PM: Michener, William*,1, 1 AIBS and University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, Data overload! Effectively managing data in citizen science programs.

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3:15 PM: , BREAK.

3:30 PM: Vaughan, Hague*,1, 1 Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Network, Burlington, Ontario, Canada, Citizen science as a catalyst in the effective delivery of environmental information to decision-making.

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3:50 PM: Oliver, Peter *,1, 2, Whelan, James 2, 3, 1 Natural Resources and Mines, Nambour, Queensland, Australia2 Coastal Zone Cooperative Research Centre, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia3 Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, Australia, Forging partnerships between stakeholders in citizen science programs.

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4:10 PM: Kelling, Steve*,1, 1 Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA, Long-term citizen science programs from ideas to products.

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4:30 PM: , DISCUSSION: S. HENDERSON AND C. EVANS.

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