{"id":2512,"date":"2018-10-22T12:25:46","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T16:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/k12\/?p=2512"},"modified":"2023-11-28T18:34:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:34:22","slug":"ebird-essential-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/k12\/ebird-essential-course\/","title":{"rendered":"eBird Essentials Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Citizen science projects like eBird can help educators make concrete connections between classroom learning and life skills, preparing your students with the tools they need to thrive in the world. Being an eBird citizen scientist involves bird identification and confident data entry. The <em>eBird Essentials for Educators<\/em> guide gives educator-tested tips, tools, and activities for scaffolding students in identifying birds and submitting data as a class.&nbsp;It was designed to complement the <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.allaboutbirds.org\/courses\/ebird-essentials\/\"><strong><em>eBird Essentials<\/em> course<\/strong><\/a>. We highly recommend that educators take this course to become familiar with eBird before using this guide with students.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/academy.allaboutbirds.org\/courses\/ebird-essentials\/\">Take Course<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/dl.allaboutbirds.org\/ebird-kids-0\">Download Guide<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citizen science projects like eBird can help educators make concrete connections between classroom learning and life skills, preparing your students with the tools they need to thrive in the world. 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