About Meridith Ebbs

Meridith is an experienced teacher with a background in Education, Environmental Science and Digital Technologies. She is currently exploring applications for STEM and technology while learning outside and applications for STEM in low-cost real-world projects. She facilitates the hashtags #STEMnNature and #STEMinTheWorld on social media and shares knowledge and ideas using the handles @iMerinet and @MakeCreateEducate

In the past, Meridith worked for 4 years as the CSER NSW Project Officer on the Digital Technologies project with the University of Adelaide. Meridith has experience teaching students K-10 and she is an experienced facilitator of adult workshops, with experience working in both school and corporate environments. She has worked as an instructional designer documenting computer systems and creating training materials. Meridith is accredited as a Makey Makey ambassador, an Apple Teacher, an Apple Teacher in Swift Playground and Sphero Lead Educator.

Contact Meridith

https://withkoji.com/@iMerinet
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More information about Meridith

https://imerinet.weebly.com/

Resources for more information

What is Citizen Science – https://citizenscience.org.au/10-principles-of-citizen-science/

Project Finder

https://www.csiro.au/en/education/get-involved/citizen-science

https://citizenscience.org.au/ala-project-finder/

https://biocollect.ala.org.au/acsa#isCitizenScience

Projects mentioned

International:

Great Southern Bioblitz 2022 https://www.greatsouthernbioblitz.org/about-1

iNaturalist https://www.inaturalist.org/

Backyard Bioblitz https://www.backyardbio.net/

Australian:

Frog ID Project https://www.frogid.net.au/

Dead Tree Project ​​https://biocollect.ala.org.au/acsa/project/index/77285a13-e231-49e8-b212-660c66c74bac