Digital Programming @ NYSCI

C3: Collect, Construct, Change

Collect, Construct, Change is a youth-centered learning program that engages middle-school aged youth as citizen scientists and advocates.

C3: Collect, Construct, Change

C3 Game PlanUpdate C3 curriculum and

prototype with 20-25 middle school participants at NYSCI.

Revisit curriculum for final update before sharing with partners.

Calibrate Air Quality monitor

Develop and implement 6hr PD session

Prepare 2 separate C3 material kits to be available during each week.

C3 Challenges

Staff restructuring and changes within the organization of partnering sites.

Understanding the structure of communication with each of the partnering sites.

Identifying key personnel.

Adopting C3 program for each site.

How we addressed challenges

Identified and developed relationships with key personnel.

Held several 1-2hr PD sessions at numerous partnering sites.

Created a tutorial video for air quality monitors and Aircasting app.

Worked with partners to tailor curriculum for their respective needs.

Learning Labs/Maker Space

Learning Labs/Maker Space

Fashion Your Environment

High-school youth centered program that engages participants with a connected learning experience focused on broadcasting environmental data through fashion and wearable technology.

Climate Urban Systems Partnership