Developers: Paulo Blikstein
Explore how sensors and data science tools can help us better understand our communities! Learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret real-world data to uncover patterns in the environment, urban spaces, and beyond. See firsthand how technology and data storytelling can drive change and inform smarter decisions.
Developers: Joey Lee
Who's your hero? Participants will experience various activities that highlight pioneers and trailblazers in STEAM, including designing their own hero cards and various interactive AR/VR activities.
Developers: Jin Kuwata
Demonstration and hands-on assistance designing and developing custom GPTs for people. E.g. for teaching, for fun, etc. We'll demonstrate a few custom GPTs, also create a workstation that allows people to design custom GPTs and publish them!
Developers: Dennis Morgan
Step into The Strivers of Onyxia, a prototype VR experience powered by Zoe Immersive. As a determined 9th grader in a stark, two-tone world, you must navigate systemic barriers and scarce resources. Inspired by Settlers of Catan, you’ll strategically invest in academic support, mentorship, and financial aid to forge a path toward Onyxia—a distant, Emerald City-like dream. Each dice roll reveals real-world struggles of first-gen and underrepresented students, blending strategy, storytelling, and social impact in a quest for opportunity.
Developers: Nathan Holbert
Get hands-on with circuits! Use paper, conductive tape, and LEDs to create simple circuits, then bring them to life by crafting pipe cleaner critters that light up. Explore the basics of electricity in a fun, creative way—no prior experience needed!
Developers: Irina Lyublinskaya
Dive into the world of AI literacy! Explore innovative ways to introduce AI concepts to K-12 students by integrating them into subjects like math, science, and language arts. Learn how to build critical thinking skills around AI technology and foster a deeper understanding of its role in our everyday lives.
Developers: Irina Lyublinskaya
Welcome to The AI Fun Zone! Dive into the exciting world of artificial intelligence through hands-on explorations. This station demystifies AI by showcasing five big ideas: Perception, how AI sees and understands the world; Learning, how AI adapts and improves; Representation and Reasoning, how AI thinks and solves problems; Natural Interaction, how we communicate with AI; and Societal Impact, the real-world implications of AI. Using engaging online tools, you'll experience these big ideas firsthand, building your AI literacy and discovering the potential of this transformative technology
Developers: Rochy Flint & Sian Zelbo
Sidewalk Math is about bringing the fun play of sidewalk chalk art to cultivating an inclusive MathSpace for all. Sidewalk Math is a powerful space that stimulates wonder, meaningful hands on learning, and engagement across all ages. Sidewalk Math is great for mathematics learning and community building. It is trending as an affordable, creative, and inspiring interactive space that can happen at your front steps. The wider mathematics education community has been engaging with #sidewalkmath, and we would love you to join us and play! Here is a link to our virtual sidewalk math stations from 2020: Here!
Developers: Rochy Flint & Sian Zelbo
Dive into two interactive activities in Hands-on Math: a) Create stunning hyperbolic flowers, and b) explore the projections of cubes. These activities spark deeper thinking about how and why shapes appear the way they do, encouraging participants to uncover surprising ideas that become clear with closer examination. Explore math in a hands-on way that challenges and excites!
Developers: Jess Riccio
Explore the importance of water health in New York City! Learn about sustainable practices for maintaining clean water and how these can be integrated into NYC classrooms. Understand the challenges of urban water systems and discover ways students can take action to protect water resources and promote sustainability in their communities.
Developers: Denise Mahfood
Discover the power of wind through the lens of green engineering! Learn how wind energy is harnessed to create sustainable solutions for the future. Explore real-world applications of wind turbines and the science behind using renewable energy to power our world. Get hands-on with engineering concepts that make a difference for the planet.
MST Faculty, Staff, and Students invite your participation in STEAMnasium 2025, join us for a day of exploration, learning, and fun!
See you there.
