What Is the AI in STEM Challenge?
This competition, organized by Science on Stage, encourages primary and secondary school teachers to guide their students in exploring the transformative possibilities of AI. Together, they will identify a challenge, conceptualize a solution, and develop an AI application to make an impact.
From sustainability and environmental issues to healthcare, mobility, diversity, and inclusion, the topics are as diverse as your students’ imaginations.
Why Participate?
- Spark Creativity: Encourage students to think critically and creatively about global and local challenges.
- Foster Real-World Skills: Through hands-on AI projects, students will gain coding, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
- Engage Your Community: Projects can involve your school, city, or region, making STEM education more impactful and relevant.
- Achieve Recognition: The top 10 teams will present their work at the international final in Berlin, with amazing prizes awaiting students and teachers alike.
How to Get Started
Participation is simple! Here’s how:
- Create a Project with Your Students:
- Identify a challenge.
- Explore how AI can address it.
- Design, code, and refine your AI solution.
- Document Your Work:
- Prepare a poster explaining the project.
- Record a 2-minute video showcasing the process and results.
- Submit Online:
- Applications are accepted until 23 February 2025.
- Find all details at www.science-on-stage.eu/ai-stem-challenge.
Judging Criteria
The projects will be evaluated based on:
- Creativity and originality
- Student engagement and activity
- Community involvement (school, city, or region)
- Innovation and sustainability
- Practical application potential
- Quality of presentation (poster and video)
What’s in It for You?
- Teachers: Winners will join the European Science on Stage Festival, an extraordinary opportunity for networking and professional development.
- Students: Finalists will receive a special surprise while gaining invaluable experience in STEM innovation.
Inspiration at Your Fingertips
Not sure where to start? Check out the comprehensive resource “AI in STEM Education” at www.science-on-stage.eu/ai-stem-education.
Let’s Shape the Future Together
AI is more than technology—it’s a tool for positive change. Through the AI in STEM Challenge, teachers and students can pioneer solutions that make a real-world difference. Get creative, think big, and empower the next generation of problem-solvers.
Don’t wait—start your journey into AI today! For more details, visit www.science-on-stage.eu or email [email protected].