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Making a Platform for Empowerment
NYSCI’s Director of Maker Programs, David Wells writes about youth and education in Maker Spaces.
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Maker Space Group Programs
Maker Space is a learning environment where school groups and teachers can tinker, design and create together. Everyday materials are reused in exciting ways that encourage experimentation and collaboration to develop 21st-century skills.
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Design Lab Challenges
Enhance your field trip with a Design Lab challenge. No reservations required.
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NYSCI Maker Workshops
Maker activities that suit you.
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Free Maker Resources for Everyone
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Learn to make the magnetic modified motors that go into DIY Battle Bots, and how to scale this activity for the classroom and for varying age groups.make
Ever wonder what it would be like to be transported inside your own drawing? In this activity, we will explore how you can use a $5 cardboard VR viewer, a smartphone, and your artistic skills to design a customized 360-degree virtual environment.make
In this activity, you’ll be harnessing the power of the force, learning a little bit about light and how to manipulate it, and creating paper circuits as you build your own handmade lightsaber.Dowel Sculptures
October 20
Design and build sculptures and structures using dowels, rubber bands and embellishments.
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October 20
Design and build solutions to a range of LEGO challenges from building the tallest tower, to designing a marble maze, to creating pixelated images and more.
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October 20
Design different costumes based on the different weekly themes in Design Lab.
Learn MoreJoin us as we celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table. View a large-scale 3D periodic table, built by the New York section of the American Chemical Society.
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