Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR VISION AND MISSION IS TO EMPOWER AND MOTIVATE YOUNG PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC, CAREER, AND PERSONAL SUCCESS THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF PROJECT-BASED LEARNING, CONNECTIONS WITH REAL-WORLD EXPERTS, TECHNOLOGY, AND CAREER EXPLORATIONS.
TO FUNDAMENTALLY TRANSFORM THE K-12 EDUCATION EXPERIENCE.
EDUCURIOUS IS A NONPROFIT, K-12 EDUCATION CHANGE-MAKER. - OUR PROJECT-BASED CURRICULUM ENERGIZES STUDENTS WITH IDEAS THAT MATTER. - WE CONNECT STUDENTS TO THE WORLD THROUGH A GLOBAL NETWORK OF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS AND MENTORS, WHO RELATE THE CURRICULUM TO CHALLENGES IN TODAY'S WORKPLACE. - WE SUPPORT TEACHERS WITH CUSTOMIZABLE TOOLS AND RESOURCES, IMMERSIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND A VIBRANT LEARNING COMMUNITY.
THIS YEAR, EDUCURIOUS USED THIS CHALLENGING YEAR OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, DRAMATIC CHANGES IN EDUCATION AND A RECKONING WITH SYSTEMIC RACISM TO: - DEVELOP AN APPROACH TO HIGH-QUALITY PROJECT-BASED LEARNING THAT IS EFFECTIVE IN ONLINE, BLENDED AND IN CLASS MODELS TO SUPPORT THE CONSTANTLY CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES OF OUR PARTNER SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS. - INCREASE OUR REACH THROUGH THE EXPLORATION OF EDUCURIOUS PBL CURRICULA AND OPEN EDUCATION RESOURCES. - DEVELOP NEW HISTORY PBL CURRICULA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DISTRICTS AND TEACHERS THAT TELL A COMPLETER AND MORE INCLUSIVE STORY OF AMERICAN HISTORY. - DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK FOR THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HIGH-QUALITY, ANTI-RACIST PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN SCIENCE AND SOCIALS STUDIES. - INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PARTNERS AND THE PRODUCTION OF CUSTOMIZED, CO-DESIGNED CURRICULA RESOURCES WITH A CONSORTIUM OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY. - INCREASE THE NUMBER OF DISTRICTS AND STATES WE WORK WITH.
IN OUR FIRST DECADE EDUCURIOUS HAS WORKED WITH OVER 40,000 K-12 TEACHERS ACROSS 20 STATES. THE DEMONSTRATED IMPACTS OF THIS WORK INCLUDE: - HIGHER STUDENT ATTENDANCE, GRADES, AND TEST SCORES. - LOWER RATES OF ABSENTEEISM AND DISCIPLINE. - AMONG TEACHERS A RENEWED SENSE OF ENTHUSIASM AND FEELING SUPPORT IN IMPLEMENTING PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN THEIR CLASSROOMS - EVEN IN ONLINE AND BLENDED LEARNING. - INCREASED LITERACY ACHIEVEMENT AND STRONGER SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jane Chadsey | CEO | 40 | $182,200 |
| June Rimmer | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Julie Zunker | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Gary Plano | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Carrie George | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Janet Frohnmayer | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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