This month, the students revisited the idea of what social change means to them and their community. Each student was tasked with created a pop-up page depicting a... Read More
Focusing on the final leg of pre-production, the students began adding the finishing touches to their clay figures and sets. There were a lot of... Read More
This Sunday, May 7th, STEAM for Social Change and the Laurelton Community will go out into the neighborhood at the Laurelton LIRR Stop on... Read More
This month, I completed the last 3D printing workshop at Jamaica SDA utilizing Google Sketchup and the MakerBot, teaching the 6th through 8th grades... Read More
As the mural collaboration at Linden SDA with Rego Park Green Alliance has reached the three week mark, the students have shown a lot... Read More
The sixth grade has made some progress with their storefront project. Their final project are the combined dioramas of a better Laurelton and Merrick... Read More
Now that the sixth graders have completed their stop motion video and first “semester” project for the year, they’ve gotten started on their final... Read More
After publishing their first official article of the year on Laurelton.nyc, the eighth graders were satisfied and proud of their efforts. However, they were... Read More
As the sixth grade 3D printing class has closed off the audio and visual logistics of the stop motion animation video they’ve been planning,... Read More
This week, the eighth graders refreshed their memory on the art of persuasion, one of the skills that they had to learn last year... Read More
DIVAS (Digital Interactive Visual Arts Sciences) for Social Justice aims to bridge the digital divide by combining media literacy and cultural awareness along with a vast understanding of technology to encourage young women in under served communities to pursue careers in computer science and new media.
