Lesley STEAM joined in another rollicking evening of making at the STEAM in Riverside event at the MLK Jr. Elementary School in Cambridge, thanks to Sharlene Yang, Coordinator of the Cambridge STEAM Initiative. K-8 students brought the idea of Hack the Dollar Store to life with outlandish electronic redesigns of dollar store items.
The Lesley STEAM Team was proud to help launch the Hour of Code Week at the Kennedy School in Somerville alongside our Kennedy partners. The week-long celebration of coding and making was marked by Somerville Mayor, Joe Curtatone, and Superintendent, Mary Skipper. View full article on The Somerville News Weekly.
Sue Cusack, Jacy Edelman, Rosey McQuillan & Dan Ciambrone
Lesley University
MassCUE & M.A.S.S Annual Technology Conference 2016
October 19th & 20th, 2016
The Lesley Makerspace hosted two hands on making events as part of the Cambridge Science Festival. The festival boasts ten days of STEAM-related activities across the wider Boston area, including lectures, debates, plays, workshops, exhibits, and more.
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Lesley STEAM participated in the second Somerville STEAM Social, which brought together the Somerville Public Schools along with a host of local STEAM related community programs and organizations. This event is part of a broader effort to build capacity and develop a strong network of individuals and organizations in Somerville in support of STEAM education. View full article on Somerville Wicked Local.
Sue Cusack, Jacy Edelman, and Kreg Hanning
Lesley University
SXSWedu 2016
March 9, 2016
Sue Cusack, Jacy Edelman, and Kreg Hanning
Lesley University
Florida Educational Technology Conference 2016
January 15, 2016
Lesley STEAM collaborates to create hands-on makerspace at the Kennedy School in Somerville. View full article.
October 21, 2015
Kinetic Sculpture:
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Stop Motion:
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Tinkercad: Dream Houses |
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Over 130 junior kindergarten – 6th grade students from the Summer Compass Program came through the Lesley Makerspace to experience hands on robotics, electronics, and engineering projects.
