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Data Privacy 101

What Every Teacher Needs to Know About AI Tools & Data When I first heard about data privacy, it felt like an abstract concern. Like something for IT departments to handle. But as I’ve learned, it’s also up to teachers to protect our students in the digital age, especially with the rise of generative AI…

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Applied Creativity

Embracing Innovation in Education: Gay Krause and Her Unstoppable Journey

Krause Center for Innovation’s Founder & Executive Director The education landscape is swiftly evolving, fueled by rapid technological advancements and an ever-increasing need for teacher training. At the forefront of these shifts is Gay Krause, the trailblazing Executive Director of the Krause Center for Innovation (KCI) in Los Altos Hills, California. Recently, Krause, executive director…

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The Importance of Innovation and Diversity in Education: Insights from California EdTech Leaders

Tech & Learning Summit at the KCI The KCI was recently buzzing with excitement as it co-hosted the Tech & Learning Summit in partnership with the Tech & Learning team, where California EdTech leaders shared insights on the crucial role of innovation and diversity in modern education. With a focus on fostering a culture of…

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The Semiconductor Industry for Silicon Valley Educators & Students

The semiconductor industry has become increasingly important in our daily lives, with chips powering everything from smartphones to smart home devices to cars. As we become more reliant on technology, it’s important to educate the next generation of engineers and scientists who will drive innovation in this industry. This is why the Krause Center for…

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Krause Center for Innovation hosts inaugural California Adobe Creativity Institute for Coaches and Leaders

Los Altos Hills, California – The Krause Center for Innovation (KCI) proudly hosted the first-ever California Adobe Creativity Institute for Coaches and Leaders, held on Saturday, February 25. This groundbreaking event was organized in partnership with the Adobe for Education team and attracted dozens of educators from across the state. During this full-day event, attendees…

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Tour the MakeSpace at the Krause Center for Innovation: A Field Trip

The Krause Center for Innovation Makerspace at Foothill College is a prototyping lab providing the community with resources to design using a variety of computer-aided design and manufacturing tools. Educators and Foothill College students can schedule an appointment to visit the Makerspace. We provide not only the tools but certification and events.  Teacher Will Cavada…

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CUE Conference - Table w MakerSpace Activity

CUE to You!

Highlights, resources, and more from Spring CUE 2023 This year’s CUE Spring Conference was truly an inspiring experience, and if you haven’t attended it before, it is one of the best conferences in California and beyond for educators. The conference focuses on the latest ideas in teaching and learning and innovative educational technology for schools….

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