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Congratulations to our 2022 STEAM Teachers of the Year! RAFT’s STEAM Teacher of the Year Awards recognize outstanding pre-K-12 teachers in the Bay Area who incorporate effective hands-on learning and/or maker education into their curriculum. Each awardee demonstrates excellence in teaching in at least one…
Read MoreJoin us this summer for a deep dive into Watery World Week at STEAM Dream Camp designed for students in grades K-8 as we learn about water’s many interesting properties. Students will share stories structured around hands-on learning with STEAM kits and curricula specifically developed for…
Read MoreJoin us this summer for a week or more at a STEAM Dream Camp designed for students in grades K-8. Students will share stories structured around hands-on learning with STEAM kits and curricula specifically developed for the STEAM camp. These fun activities will excite and delight…
Read MoreRAFT would like to thank the Sares Regis Foundation for providing a grant to support the students and teachers at Costano Elementary. On February 15, RAFT worked with Costano makerspace teacher Bill Correll (Mr.Bill) to bring the Maker Mobile to Costano Elementary to serve…
Read MoreRAFT would like to thank the Woman’s Club of Palo Alto for providing a grant to support the students and teachers at East Palo Alto Academy (EPAA) in their STEAM initiatives over the past year. During the early days of distance learning, RAFT provided…
Read MoreToday the world celebrates International Day of Education! Not only do we recognize the contributions of teachers, the personal development of students, and the hard work of everyone in the education field, but we also take today to recognize the role of education for…
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