The Consortium for Curriculum Integration
What Is Curriculum CURRENTS?
Curriculum Currents is a digital platform for interdisciplinary, real-world learning across K–12 and higher education. At its core is the Matrix, a dynamic tool that helps educators integrate curricula by linking universal STEM concepts across subjects.
Key Features:
- The Matrix: Visualizes connections between disciplines (e.g., climate justice linking science, civics, and storytelling)
- Teacher-Curated Content: Educators populate each cell with resources aligned to local standards and goals
- Collaborative Design: Built for teams of educators to co-create and iterate together
- Flexible & Adaptable: Works across grade levels, subjects, and national contexts
Why It Matters:
- Encourages critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration
- Prepares students for complex, interdisciplinary challenges
- Empowers educators to lead curriculum innovation from the ground up
What Is the Consortium for Curriculum Integration?
The Consortium for Curriculum Integration is a growing network of educators, universities, and institutions committed to reimagining curriculum design through interdisciplinary collaboration
Goals of the Consortium:
- Share best practices in interdisciplinary teaching and curriculum development
- Support educators with tools, training, and community
- Foster global partnerships that reflect diverse educational contexts
- Elevate teacher voice and leadership in curriculum reform
Founding Members Will:
- Help shape the direction of the Consortium and platform
- Gain early access to tools, training, and collaborative opportunities
- Be recognized as leaders in educational innovation
Why Partner with Curriculum CURRENTS?
For Schools & Universities:
- Position your institution as a leader in curriculum innovation
- Collaborate with schools, districts, and international partners
- Contribute to research, training, and educator development
- Support future teachers in designing interdisciplinary learning experiences
For Faculty & Researchers:
- Publish and share interdisciplinary frameworks
- Pilot curriculum models with partner schools
- Join a global conversation about the future of learning
For Students & Teacher Trainees:
- Learn to design curriculum that reflects real-world complexity
- Engage in collaborative, cross-disciplinary projects
- Build skills in creativity, systems thinking, and civic engagement
Next step
How to Join the Consortium:
- Explore the Matrix during the Open House:
- Express interest via email or LinkedIn
- Schedule a conversation with Milton or a Curriculum Currents team member
What We’re Looking For:
- Institutions committed to interdisciplinary learning
- Innovative administrators
- Faculty eager to collaborate and co-create
- Partners who value teacher voice and student agency
