Curriki.org, online curriculum community: Curriki.

Curriki.org, online curriculum community: Curriki. CURRIKI Curriki.org, Online Curriculum Community Internet, free Curriki, an open source, collaborative curriculum Web site, wasoriginally founded by Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. in 2004, but today it operatesindependently as a nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive.Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. . The organization has recently redesignedits site with improved functionality, to help educators, students andparents better utilize this online community for creating and sharingK12 curricula. New features include an easy-to-use home page with threenavigational tools--Find, Contribute and Connect--and new tutorialvideos to help users access nearly 16,000 free assets including lessonplans, student activities, assessments and complete courses. Curriki hasalso recently partnered with Sesame Workshop Sesame Workshop:see Cooney, Joan Ganz. , the nonprofit educationorganization behind Sesame Street Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series for preschoolers and is a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. . The Sesame Workshop's newcontent contribution, titled "Panwapa," is a collection ofeducational resources designed to introduce and model the skills neededfor global citizenship Global Citizenship is both a moral and ethical disposition which might guide an individual or groups' understanding of the local and global contexts — and their relative responsibilities within different communities. by sharing the stories of real children and theirexperiences around the world, intended for grades K-2. www.curriki.org Rate your favorite new products atwww.DistrictAdministration.com/products Read Kurt O. Dyrli'sProduct Posts at blogs.districtadministration.com/ productsblog Kurt O.Dyrli is products editor (kydyrli@districtadministration.com)