This presentation is based on the document "The principles of planning, collecting and using citizen science data" available at: http://www.ukeof.org.uk/documents/DataAdviceNote2.pdf

1. Citizen Science method
Step by Step
Dr. Peri Kourakli
Thessaloniki – European Youth Capital 2014
p.kourakli@thessaloniki2014.gr

2. Before you start

3. First steps
Identify and
understand target
participants
Establish project
team
Identify project aims
Identify funding and
resources

4. Development phase
Develop supporting
materials
Test and modify
protocols
Consider
technological
requirements
Design the survey
or scheme
Consider data
requirements,
storage and analysis

5. Line phase
Test and modify
protocols
Promote and publish the project
Accept and provide rapid feedback

6. Analysing & reporting phase
Plan and complete data analysis & interpretation
Report analysis
Share data and take action in response to data
Evaluate to maximize lessons learnt
LINE PHASE (communication & feedback)

7. www.thessaloniki2014.gr
Guidelines and more in the bellow links:
 Guide to Citizen Science
 The principles of planning, collecting and using
citizen science data
 Green Paper on Citizen Science