Resource Area For Teaching (RAFT) recently recognized six science educators whose students use recycled materials in creative and resourceful ways and/or used hands-on learning elements in their project at the Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Championship (SSVSTC).

Tini Raman of Challenger School in Middlefield Palo Alto, Sumizah Qureshi from Granada Islamic School, Matt Karakas, from Magnolia Science Academy in Santa Clara, Pritha Roy from Merryhill Schools in Milpitas, Lindon Richards from Milpitas Christian School and Dough Core from Springer school were given one year free RAFT membership in appreciation and encouragement for using hands-on methods of teaching in their classrooms…Read more