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  • Megan Bowers Avina

    ARTS CURRICULUM COORDINATOR & TEACHER SCHOOL: Taos Integrated School of the Arts (TISA) STEMarts LAB: BIO: Megan Bowers Avina is a Level II, visual arts endorsed teacher and Arts Curriculum Coordinator at the Taos Integrated School of the Arts (TISA). Megan obtained her B.A. in New York City from Parsons School of Design and a…

  • Paseo Bilingue

    Paseo Bilingue Bilingual writer/journalists David Perez and Teresita Dovalpage will be working with students at Taos International School to guide them as they interview Paseo artists and audience in English and Spanish. They will produce written and multi media products that will be shared via newspaper, blog, and social media. Students will appear on the…

  • 516 ARTS

    In this collaboration we partnered with 516 Arts and Andrea Polli/University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. We developed STEM+ Arts educational materials and designed exciting art, science and technology youth programs for 6-12th grade students and teachers as part of Education Day of the ISEA2012: Machine Wilderness event September 23, 2012 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.…

  • LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY

    We partnered with the Los Alamos National Laboratory Community Outreach (LANL CPO)  in 2009. We wish to thank Carole Rutten and Janelle Vigil-Maestas for being the first to support the STEMarts program when it began, as a pilot program at Taos Academy. We later received a LANL Small Grant to run the first of a…

  • INTERDISCIPLINARY LABS

    We design Interdisciplinary LABS which encourage experimentation and engage students, teachers, and schools in a real world project that brings the learning of STEM and the arts into the community. Below are the STEMarts Interdisciplinary LABS designed for The PASEO 2015. PASEO2015 Teen Street Journalist Project Journalists: Justis Daniels-Bezout, Haley Rach and Damille Devenyi Facilitators:…

  • Culturally Responsive Pedagogy: STEMArts Workshop & Pre-PASEO Pop-Up

    Original post 8.8.2015 by Dr. Nettrice Gaskins via Musings of a Renagade Futurist As part of the upcoming The PASEO art festival, I visited Taos, NM and worked with local youth on an interactive art installation. My arrival kicked off the STEMarts Lab @ The PASEO programming, a series of youth workshops based at schools across the district.…

  • SOCIAL MEDIA WORKGROUP

    The Social Media Workgroup (SMW) investigates the social and ecological impacts of media technology through practice-based research. Based at the University of New Mexico, the group designs and creates projects related to media technology, environment and social change. SMW Project Goals In New Mexico: The unemployment rate is 7.2% and 61% of current and former…

  • CAFE SCIENTIFIQUE

    Café Scientifique@The PASEO FACILITATOR: Meghan McFail EVENT: Saturday 10-11am SITE: Roaming Students from the Café Scientifique of Northern New Mexico will be participating in The PASEO, a festival dedicated to bringing the art of installation, performance and projection to the streets of Taos, New Mexico on September 25 and 26. The Café Scientifique students will…

  • About the LAB

    About the LAB

    Mission The STEMarts Lab mission is to design immersive and educational sci-art experiences that develop artistic, scientific and humanistic literacy to empower youth and communities to become creative participants in the 21st century workplace. What we do We deliver innovative sci-art installations, STEAM programming, online curriculum tools, teacher training and professional development to schools, art/science…

  • STEMartsLab@ThePASEO 2015

    [usquare id=”1″] Electrofunk Mixtape: A Virtual Sounding Space | 3-day summer Lab Artist: Nettrice Gaskins, School: Taos Academy and Oo-oo nah Art School, Taos Pueblo Facilitator: Karin Moulton, Preview event: 6 August. Student performance: 25 & 26 September, ongoing Site: Stone House (in front of Taos Inn) Exploring the Aesthetics of Videomicrography | 2-day Lab…

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