teachSTEM’s Citizen Science Social Media Competition invites people of all ages to create a short video that showcases a citizen science project, activity, observation or environmental issue that is important to them. The competition will help us celebrate environmental stewardship, increase awareness of citizen science and encourage more people to participate in scientific research.
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Videos can:
Entries may be created using any device or production quality. Judging will focus on the content of the submission rather than access to professional equipment or editing software.
Citizen Science Steward Award
Awarded to the entry that best demonstrates environmental stewardship through citizen science. The winner will receive a $200 gift card that can be used to support their ongoing environmental stewardship journey, such as purchasing equipment, resources, tools, educational materials, or experiences that contribute to positive environmental outcomes.
People’s Choice Award
Awarded to the eligible entry that generates the highest level of genuine community engagement. The winner will receive a $100 gift card that can be used to support their ongoing environmental stewardship journey, such as purchasing equipment, resources, tools, educational materials, or experiences that contribute to positive environmental outcomes.