  {"id":2586,"date":"2025-03-11T12:51:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T12:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/?page_id=2586"},"modified":"2025-08-27T19:04:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T19:04:13","slug":"neurovivid-camp-at-nysci","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/about\/neurovivid\/neurovivid-camp-at-nysci\/","title":{"rendered":"NeuroVivid Camp at NYSCI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/07\/Neurovivid-Logo_White-1024x303.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1618\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/07\/Neurovivid-Logo_White-1024x303.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/07\/Neurovivid-Logo_White-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/07\/Neurovivid-Logo_White-768x227.png 768w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/07\/Neurovivid-Logo_White-1536x454.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/07\/Neurovivid-Logo_White-2048x605.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In February, July, and August 2025, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/about\/neurovivid\/\">NeuroVivid<\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>team, along with collaborators at the <a href=\"https:\/\/nysci.org\/\">New York Hall of Science<\/a> in Queens, New York had fun and explored STEM with middle schoolers during week-long NeuroVivid programs.\u00a0The day camp is an innovative BCI (brain-computer interface) maker experience\u00a0co-designed\u00a0by and for neurodivergent youth. Focused on BCI, building circuits, and coding, five-day\u00a0camp led students through a series of activities culminating\u00a0in\u00a0the building of their own BCI headset\u00a0circuit to control objects with the power of their minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The students loved it,&nbsp;engaging in structured activities with circuits and coding in the morning, and then choosing their afternoon activities based on interests and strengths. From copious observation notes and short interviews&nbsp;with campers and parents, the team is pulling quotes and capturing both moments of success and challenge. Check back for more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After only a few days, campers were saying:\u200b <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;I love how flexible this camp is!&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Can we do this camp again in the summer?&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;&#8230; I feel more comfortable talking to other people here. I actually feel like this place knows \u2026 I feel like this place knows me more than my parents.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Our campers&#8217;&nbsp;families were impressed too!&nbsp;Here are some comments from parents captured at the close of the BCI project sharing fair:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cI just think it&#8217;s so amazing, especially the mind one where they can concentrate on a task and things move. My mind\u2019s blown at the things that they can do with a computer, some wires, and just explore.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cI [was] also impressed with the inclusive environment you guys provided.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;He was very happy to come every single morning. 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target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Science Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Award Number:<\/strong><br>DRL-2241380<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February, July, and August 2025, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/ndinstem\/about\/neurovivid\/\">NeuroVivid<\/a>\u00a0team, along with collaborators at the <a href=\"https:\/\/nysci.org\/\">New York Hall of Science<\/a> in Queens, New York had fun and explored STEM with middle schoolers during week-long NeuroVivid programs.\u00a0The day camp is an innovative BCI (brain-computer interface) maker experience\u00a0co-designed\u00a0by and for neurodivergent youth. 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