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TOP 10 REASONS TO USE CURRIKI

By Guest Contributor Kathy Duhl, lead reviewer at Curriki

I wanted to share with you my top 10 reasons for using Curriki. Join the OER movement (and make your job easier) by becoming a Curriki member today!

Kathy Duhl

  1. It’s FREE!  FREE to join, FREE to take excellent curriculum, FREE to post your best material.
  2.  Join the OER movement and be recognized as a forward thinking educator.
  3.  Build collections from our repository that you can add to, modify and adapt to the needs of your students.
  4.  Help other educators around the world gain access to resources they could not otherwise afford by submitting curriculum you have developed.
  5.  Get your curriculum reviewed by content experts.
  6.  Start a group at your school or district to collaborate on topics, develop curriculum or document important policies and meetings for future reference.
  7.  Engage with other educational groups who have similar interests as you.
  8.  Peruse the site and get inspired by amazing units, videos, and full courses. Share the content you find with your colleagues so easily.
  9.  Get your collections ready to show future employers your skill and knowledge in implementing 21st century tools for schools. They will be impressed by how you can save them money!
  10.  Don’t have enough STEM material in your classroom?  Run out of new ideas to teach the same content?  Learn from others the value of sharing and being part of a growing community that is committed to equalizing the education divide… one lesson at a time.

Please share this with a colleague and tell us how you use Curriki.