ISKME is a global
nonprofit that
inspires and convenes
educators to embrace
the practice of
Open Education
Research and Development
Since its founding in 2002, ISKME has built an extensive body of research and frameworks. We serve the field by offering in-depth landscape and impact studies and program development around equitable and inclusive access to high-quality education for all. Learn more
Platforms, Tools and Training
Leveraging the world-class public digital library of Open Educational Resources, OER Commons, ISKME’s OER Services offer custom solutions to our partners to support OER initiatives. Learn more
Knowledge Sharing and Innovation
As the creator of Big Ideas Fest and the design-thinking approach, Action Collabs, ISKME facilitates transformative processes and events to deepen collaboration and problem-solving among educators globally. Learn more
OER Commons Public Digital Library
ISKME created OER Commons, a comprehensive, openly accessible digital library for educators at all levels to identify high-quality Open Educational Resources (OER) and collaborate around their use, evaluation, and improvement to address the needs of their classrooms. Learn more
Latest News
Study Shows Coastside Child Care Needs Met for Some, Parents Get Proactive
Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME) (HALF MOON BAY, Calif.) Sept. 10, 2009 – Shortfalls in meeting child care needs for San Mateo County Coastside families are a growing community concern. The Institute for the Study of Knowledge...
ISKME Board Chair Joins Gates Foundation
Prominent Education and Innovation Leader to Become Deputy Direction of Gates Foundation Higher Education Efforts ISKME Board Chair Mark Milliron – Prominent Education and Innovation Leader– To Become Deputy Director of Gates Foundation Higher Education...
Mike Smith to Join ISKME’s Board
Renowned Innovator in Education Policy, Philanthropy, and Open Source Education to Join ISKME’s Board Mike Smith to Join ISKME's Board Renowned Innovator in Education Policy, Philanthropy, and Open Source Education to Join ISKME's Board PRLog (Press Release)...
Big Ideas Fest To Design Solutions To Nation’s Toughest Educational Challenges
175 Innovators and Educators Focused on Transforming U.S. K-20 Education To Meet in Half Moon Bay on Dec. 5-8, 2010 NEWS RELEASE Bid Ideas Fest to Design Solutions to Nation's Toughest Educational Challenges 175 Innovators and Educators Focused on Transforming...