Kathryn Parsley: Plant Blindness

Kathryn Parsley is a Ph.D. candidate whose specialty is plant blindness and botanical literacy. She is creating tools to asses plant blindness in students and hopes to make her tools available to teachers for use in any learning environment.Why did Kathryn choose to study plant blindness?What are her tools about?Let's find out. LINKSKathryn's websiteValidity and Reliability of the Plant Blindness Index (PBI) and the Botanical Literacy Inventory (BLI)Analyzing Plant and Animal Images in Undergraduate Biology TextbooksThe Plant Blindness ProblemSabel Lab at University of MemphisCenter for Biodiversity at the University of MemphisKathryn's Plantae Fellow profileKathryn on LinkedInKathryn on TwitterKathryn on InstagramToward a Theory of Plant Blindness _______________CREDITS:Producer: Tania MarienMusic: So Far So Close by Jahzzar is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike License;SOLO ACOUSTIC GUITAR by Jason Shaw is licensed under a Attribution 3.0 United States License.Subscribe to Transferable Solutions, a newsletter about reimagining environmental skillsContact UsTalaterra is an affiliate of Bookshop.org. Learn More© 2019 - 2026 Talaterra Inc ABOUT:TALATERRA combines "tala" (Icelandic for "to speak" and "to talk") with "terra" (Earth)—because speaking for our planet and telling its stories is what environmental educators do.TALATERRA: to speak Earth.