Professor Jodi Schneider, School of Information Sciences University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Citizen Advisory Board on Policy-Relevant Evidence

Give feedback on visualizations to assess sources of bias in research

Anywhere

Ongoing through August 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Citizen SciencePolicyHealth & MedicineEcology & Environmentcommunity feedbackscience policymetasciencesystematic reviewsdecision makingusabilityconservationpublic healthapplied sciencemeta-analysesnetwork analysisimpacts of sciencescoping reviewsscience-informed policypublicationshealthcareaccessibilitysustainabilitycollaborative scienceevidence qualityliterature reviewsenergy policyevidence synthesissustainable development

Leibniz-Institut für ökologische Raumentwicklung, Colouring Cities Research Programme

Colouring Dresden

Collecting information about Dresden’s buildings on an open digital platform

Dresden

Ongoing

Citizen ScienceGeographyEducationComputers & Technologymappingbuildingsopen data

Taskar Center for Accessible Technology

Map OpenSidewalks with AVIV ScoutRoute: Explore Your Community

Explore and map your community’s sidewalks and pedestrian spaces

Multiple locations, including yours!

Ongoing

Citizen ScienceTransportationGeographyComputers & Technologydata collectionopensidewalkssidewalksaviv scoutroutetcataccessibilitytaskar center for accessible technologyuwuniversity of washington

TeacherGeek

STEM/STEAM kits + Free curriculum

TeacherGeek projects are real engineering activities that require real, age-appropriate tools