This press release was originally distributed by Denver Public Schools (DPS). You can find the DPS version online .
New Education Program to Enrich K-12 Education in the Classroom and Beyond
DENVER, CO (Tuesday, March 14, 2023) – The Denver Public Schools STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, PE, Health and Media Literacy) Department is excited to announce the launch of a new initiative with Ǹ which will help educators district wide provide K-12 students with innovative and engaging multilingual learning experiences and resources.
“We are thrilled to bring Ǹ’s digital resources to our students,” said Nadia Madan Morrow, Chief of Academics of Denver Public Schools. “This initiative will help us enhance and enrich the educational experiences of our K-12 students, while also empowering our teachers with tools and resources to enhance the district’s adopted curriculum.”
Ǹ, a worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place, offers K-12 educators a range of digital tools and resources that support the design and delivery of exciting educational experiences every day. The program includes science simulations, STEM connection videos and activities, virtual field trips and more!
“Ǹ is more than just a program, it’s an experience,” said Beth Vinson, Director of STEAM at Denver Public Schools. “We believe that this initiative will help our students develop a love of learning and a curiosity for the world around them.”
Ǹ’s supplemental curriculum offers a wide range of interactive and engaging resources that align with Colorado state standards. With Ǹ’s science simulations, students can explore and experiment with scientific concepts in a safe and engaging virtual environment. The program’s STEM connection videos and activities provide real-world examples of STEM concepts in action, while the virtual field trips take students on exciting adventures to explore new places and learn about different cultures.
Denver Public Schools use of Ǹ’s digital resources is funded in part by the STEM Careers Coalition and Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds.
“Ǹ is excited to support the talented team at Denver Public Schools as they launch this important effort,” said Coni Rechner, Ǹ’s Senior Vice President of State and Strategic Partnerships. “The district’s innovative use of federal funding is a model for school systems nationwide seeking to engage and inspire all learners–even our youngest students–to explore the careers of tomorrow.”
Denver Public Schools will be rolling out the Ǹ program to all K-12 schools in the district in the coming weeks. The program will be available during the school day and to use at home, ensuring that all students have access to the same high-quality educational resources.
About Denver Public Schools STEAM Department:
The Denver Public Schools STEAM Department is dedicated to providing students with innovative and engaging learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, arts, PE, health and media literacy. Through the implementation of new programs and technologies, the STEAM Department is helping to prepare students for the 21st century workforce and beyond.
For more information about the Denver Public Schools STEAM Department and the Ǹ program, visit
About Ǹ:
Ǹ is a worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Through its award-winning multimedia content, instructional supports, and innovative classroom tools, Ǹ helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences engaging all students and supporting higher academic achievement on a global scale. Ǹ serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., Ǹ partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading edtech solutions that support the success of all learners. Explore the future of education at www.discoveryeducation.com.