Curriki

Curriki Strengthens Board with Addition of Former GM CIO Fred Killeen

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curriki, a leading global education technology non-profit, today announced the appointment of Fred Killeen to its Board of Directors. Killeen recently retired after a 21-year career at General Motors, most recently serving as Vice President, Global Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.

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  • Curriki, a leading global education technology non-profit, today announced the appointment of Fred Killeen to its Board of Directors.
  • Killeen recently retired after a 21-year career at General Motors, most recently serving as Vice President, Global Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.
  • CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curriki, a leading global education technology non-profit, today announced the appointment of Fred Killeen to its Board of Directors.
  • "It's an honor to join Curriki's board and help advance their mission to transform education globally," said Killeen. "

Curriki Appoints Veteran Media and Technology Executive Scott Flanders to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curriki, a pioneering non-profit committed to transforming education worldwide, has appointed seasoned business leader Scott Flanders to its Board of Directors.

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  • Curriki, a pioneering non-profit committed to transforming education worldwide, has appointed seasoned business leader Scott Flanders to its Board of Directors.
  • CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curriki, a pioneering non-profit committed to transforming education worldwide, has appointed seasoned business leader Scott Flanders to its Board of Directors.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Scott to the Curriki Board," said Kim Jones, Chairman of Curriki.
  • Flanders' appointment expands the Curriki Board of Directors, bringing key guidance and governance oversight as the organization enters its next stage of growth and social impact worldwide.

STUDIOK20 Launch Expands Access To Digital Authoring Tool CurrikiStudio

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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CUPERTINO, Calif., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Education technology innovator Curriki announces that Framework Consulting (Framework) is expanding its enterprise support of CurrikiStudio to include individual creators. The CurrikiStudio authoring environment will now be managed by leading EdTech and strategic solutions partner, Framework Consulting (Framework), under the new name StudioK20. "This migration packages CurrikiStudio's easily built, rich lessons that our community of users have organically grown in combination with our support, training, and digital authoring services to make a total solution for school districts," explains Chris Sherman, Partner at Framework.

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  • The CurrikiStudio authoring environment will now be managed by leading EdTech and strategic solutions partner, Framework Consulting (Framework), under the new name StudioK20.
  • "This migration packages CurrikiStudio's easily built, rich lessons that our community of users have organically grown in combination with our support, training, and digital authoring services to make a total solution for school districts," explains Chris Sherman, Partner at Framework.
  • StudioK20 maintains CurrikiStudio's functionality as a powerful, easy-to-use, interactive authoring tool with seamless integration with Google Classroom, Canvas, and other learning management software.
  • Framework Consulting provides customized, effective K-12 EdTech, workforce, and management solutions to education companies and school districts nationwide in response to challenges, change, and growth.

Curriki Announces Formation of Open-Source C2E Working Groups

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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CUPERTINO, Calif., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curriki, a leading non-profit organization focused on transforming education, announces the formation of the Curriki Educational Experience (C2E) working groups to reshape the way educational content is created, distributed and experienced. C2E is an open-source project focused on making educational content paid, portable and protected while also making it easy to deliver and consume. C2E aims to drive a vibrant ecosystem that delivers on the promise of high quality digital educational content for all learners.

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  • Curriki Announces Formation of Open-Source Working Groups to Transform the Way Educational Content is Created, Delivered and Experienced.
  • CUPERTINO, Calif., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curriki, a leading non-profit organization focused on transforming education, announces the formation of the Curriki Educational Experience (C2E) working groups to reshape the way educational content is created, distributed and experienced.
  • C2E is an open-source project focused on making educational content paid, portable and protected while also making it easy to deliver and consume.
  • Pamela Schaffer, CEO of Curriki, expressed her enthusiasm for the formation of these working groups, stating, "This marks an exciting moment in our commitment to enhancing learning content and ensuring its availability to all in an engaging and impactful manner.

PGA Tour Player Maverick McNealy's "Birdies for Education" raises over $1 Million for non-profit Curriki

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PGA TOUR PLAYER MAVERICK MCNEALY'S 'BIRDIES FOR EDUCATION' RAISES OVER $1 MILLION FOR EDUCATION NON-PROFIT CURRIKI

Key Points: 
  • Curriki, a non-profit leader in open learning technology, announced today that Maverick McNealy's non-profit, Birdies For Education, has raised over $1,000,000 to help Curriki in its mission to empower students to achieve improved, personalized learning outcomes.
  • I'm humbled by the support and encouraged that so many people care about improving educational opportunities for all students as much as I do."
  • His Birdies for Education non-profit has not only engaged his fans but the entire PGA Tour."
  • Birdies for Education was created in 2019 by PGA TOUR player Maverick McNealy to raise funds for education non-profit Curriki.org.

Curriki Names Pamela Schaffer As Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curriki, a nonprofit (501c3) organization and providers of CurrikiStudio, a free, open source, platform designed for creating engaging and effective interactive learning experiences for every student, announced that Pamela Schaffer has been named as the organization's Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Curriki, a nonprofit (501c3) organization and providers of CurrikiStudio, a free, open source, platform designed for creating engaging and effective interactive learning experiences for every student, announced that Pamela Schaffer has been named as the organization's Chief Executive Officer.
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Curriki, a nonprofit (501c3) organization and providers of CurrikiStudio, a free, open source, platform designed for creating engaging and effective interactive learning experiences for every student, announced that Pamela Schaffer has been named as the organization's Chief Executive Officer.
  • Scott McNealy, co-founder of Sun Microsystems and the creator of Curriki said, "There are very few people that possess the level of combined technology and education experience as Pamela Schaffer."
  • As an executive, Pamela served as VP of Product & Marketing, Chief of Product and as a Managing Director in the Venture Capital world.

CurrikiStudio™ New authoring experience to enable smarter course design and collaboration for educators

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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Curriki launched its flagship product, CurrikiStudio last year to meet the growing demand of virtual learning.

Key Points: 
  • Curriki launched its flagship product, CurrikiStudio last year to meet the growing demand of virtual learning.
  • CurrikiStudio is the world's first free and open interactive learning content development technology designed to accelerate and scale the creation of digital learning experiences.
  • CurrikiStudio is a complete turn-key solution for building, delivering, and maintaining interactive learning content, all in one place.
  • This intuitive and smarter course design is one of the ways Curriki is aiming to empower educators, especially during a time of increased demand for distance learning solutions.

Curriki names Framework Consulting as a Certified Partner for its open-source digital content authoring and publishing solution, CurrikiStudio

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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Framework will provide implementation services for Curriki's open-source digital content authoring and publishing solution, CurrikiStudio, including cloud hosting, training, content development, implementation, and support.

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  • Framework will provide implementation services for Curriki's open-source digital content authoring and publishing solution, CurrikiStudio, including cloud hosting, training, content development, implementation, and support.
  • CurrikiStudio is the world's first free and open interactive learning content development technology for building, delivering, and maintaining interactive learning experiences, all in one place.
  • By partnering with Curriki, Framework has created a distinctive solution for organizations who wish to utilize CurrikiStudio to build engaging, interactive and impactful content.
  • Customers can now look to Framework for end-to-end services such as cloud hosting, content development, training/implementation, integration, and support.

Vivensity Partners With CurrikiStudio to Launch imSparked, a Social Emotional Learning Program for Middle & High School Students

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Monday, August 9, 2021
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By utilizing CurrikiStudio, the world's first free and open interactive learning content development technology, Vivensity has been able to create and launch its digital learning platform with greater efficiency and impact.

Key Points: 
  • By utilizing CurrikiStudio, the world's first free and open interactive learning content development technology, Vivensity has been able to create and launch its digital learning platform with greater efficiency and impact.
  • Vivensity aims to empower students with the skills they need to be successful socially, emotionally and academically.
  • Their "imSparked" program provides middle and high school students with important skills, for improved self awareness, relationship abilities, and decision making.
  • CurrikiStudio is the world's first free and open, interactive learning content development technology designed to accelerate and scale the creation of digital learning experiences.

Curriki Accelerates Social Innovation by Developing E-learning Solutions With Red Hat Open Innovation Labs

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Monday, June 14, 2021
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This led Curriki to work with Red Hat Open Innovation Labs to help make its offerings, including CurrikiStudio more accessible to education institutes.

Key Points: 
  • This led Curriki to work with Red Hat Open Innovation Labs to help make its offerings, including CurrikiStudio more accessible to education institutes.
  • Red Hat Open Innovation Labs also introduced agile methodology, including DevOps, to Currikis teams, enabling them to develop their software more efficiently and increase productivity.
  • Red Hat Open Innovation Labs enables customers to work collaboratively in a residency-oriented lab environment with Red Hat experts through flexible formats.
  • Through Red Hat Open Innovation Labs, open source tools, processes and methodologies, we worked with Curriki to better understand learning needs, especially during the pandemic, and co-create solutions to drive continuous learning for students and learners around the world.