#STEMbyTAF

On March 7th, Google once again sponsored TAF@Saghalie’s STEM Expo. Every grade, divided into small groups, presented a project or prototype they created to solve a real-world problem. It [...]

Tacoma Power came out in full force for First Creek’s exhibition day! Last time we checked in with 6th graders at TransformEd partner school First Creek Middle School, they had […]

Want to see student presentations and projects for yourself? Come to our TAF Varsity Luncheon on March 13th! REGISTER NOW Roosevelt Elementary School came into the TAF TransformEd network with [...]

Well before Brigadoon 5th graders presented about how to survive in the wilderness without technology, there was plenty of excitement in the building.  The front office staff was eager to [...]

Nearly 20% of cancer cases stem from infectious disease, which makes studying infections a major aspect of cancer research. Ten students from TAF@Saghalie’s Medical Interventions class [...]

First Creek Middle School is TAF’s newest TransformED partner, and at their recent project launch, the heat was on … literally! The 6th graders at First Creek will spend the next […]

XinXin Feng is a University of Washington (UW) student working towards her PhD in Education. Her research focuses on student learning across settings and in culturally relevant ways. At UW, […]

It takes more than one strategy to dismantle and rebuild the oppressive public education system. The TAF toolkit for reimagining education includes: more engaging learning experiences in the [...]

This blog post was written by a guest contributor, Conan Lu. Conan interned with the TAF communications team for the summer of 2022 in between his senior year of high […]

A big part of the work TAF does in public school centers around project-based learning (PBL), but what exactly does that teaching method entail? PBL allows students to purposefully respond […]