THE ALGORITHMIC RENAISSANCE: INTEGRATING AI AND ML INTO STEAM EDUCATION

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) into STEAM education represents a transformative shift in modern pedagogy. This chapter explores how AI-driven technologies, such as personalized learning systems and intelligent tutoring platforms, enhance student engagement and support adaptive learning. Grounded in constructivist and connectivist theories, it highlights the role of AI and ML in enabling interdisciplinary, data-driven, and project-based learning approaches. The chapter also addresses key challenges, including algorithmic bias, data privacy, and equitable access to technology. By examining current models and practices, it provides practical recommendations for integrating AI and ML into STEAM education. Overall, the chapter emphasizes the potential of these technologies to create inclusive, innovative, and future-ready learning environments.