NatureMapping Takes Kids — and Technology — Outside and into Active Learning Filed Under Citizen scientists, Environmental Education, NatureMapping, Place-based Education A data-collection program brings real science to school — and startles the professionals. By Diane Petersen Ian’s work as a scientist began with a contradiction: “The scientists said that you can’t find any horny toads here. And I said, ‘My dad and I go out and catch them.’” The 13-year-old has now traveled to Idaho an
