From Classroom Questions to Community Solutions: Empowering Students Through Local Problems
“WHEN Will I ever use this in my life?” That is the eternal classroom question. One powerful way to bridge the gap between school and life is by connecting mandated curriculum to local problems. When students see how their learning applies to the world around them, it becomes more impactful. That belief led me to…
Global Maker Day 2021
Global Maker Day is a free global event that is all about the action. This event helps showcase all the wonderment that making is.
2020-2021: A Retrospective Take on KCI’s Instructional Impact
Our annual fundraising season is upon us, and we are excited to share a retrospective look at the 2020-2021 school year.
How the Vadasz Family Foundation Supports the KCI Family of Learners
Thanks to the Vadasz Family Foundation, KCI is pleased to be able to offset the tuition costs for California residents of Cohort 3 of our OBI Program!
Showing Thanks for KCI’s Major Donors
On the crisp, summer evening of August 22, 2021, a small group of KCI community members gathered at Gay and Bill Krause’s house in Los Altos Hills, CA to reconnect and celebrate the generosity of several of KCI’s major donors.
KCI’s Makerspace Opens Its Doors!
As businesses and organizations open back up in the wake of the pandemic, the KCI is thrilled to announce the reopening of one of its greatest in-person assets: the Makerspace.
Making Mental Health a Priority
KCI joined the Center for Educational Innovation in Paso Robles, CA to spend a few days connecting with school leaders as they carved out time for their own mental health and wellness.