STEAM on Stage and Screen

Started: 2019

No longer active
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STEAM on Stage and Screen is a PBS Learning Media project that showcases costumes from Broadway, Film, Opera, Dance and other live entertainment. This project features more than 100 of the entertainment industry’s most beautiful garments, and the people behind the scenes who create these garments through a STEM lens.

This project reaches tweens and teens via...

Directly engaging t(w)eens via activities, events, or programs
Media and/or educational content that is made by, with, or for t(w)eens

What topics does this project focus on?

Civic engagement Culture, society Education Music, art Science, technology

Is this project considered part of the station's journalism work?

Departments involved:

Education Production (TV/Radio) Engagement

Partner organizations involved:

Corporation for Public Broadcasting New York State Department of Education Costume Industry Coalition Broadway Education Alliance

Media and/or educational content

Who is the primary audience of the content?

T(w)eens

Who creates the media content?

Adults only (station employees, contractors, producers, etc)

*T(w)eens

Who decides the topic areas of the content?

Adults only

Where is the content shared?

PBS Learning Media

Directly engaging tweens and teens in local programming

In this project...

We partner with *local organizations* to host programming We partner with our *local school district(s)* to host programming

Contact time between youth participants and station staff:

3-10 hours

Contact time between youth participants and partner orgs:

0 hours (partner staff do not interface with teens at all)