The Teacher’s Guide to Building a Custom AI Assistant
Teachers carry more in one day than most people realize. That’s why the idea of adding yet another tool into the mix can feel like someone handing you a kettlebell when you’re already juggling flaming torches. So let’s take a breath. Because this is not one more thing. Creating a custom AI assistant (also known…
Addressing the Talent Gap: Opportunities in the Semiconductor Industry
In an era where technology continues to shape our lives in unprecedented ways, the semiconductor industry is at the forefront. Yet, there exists a vast talent gap threatening its growth and evolution. To tackle this challenge, Foothill College and the Krause Center for Innovation (KCI) are partnering with the SEMI Foundation and Ignited in bringing…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…






