Serckit (SERC's content management system)
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
SERC (Science Education Resource Center) provides a grant-funded platform and program portfolio to improve education in the Earth sciences and beyond, hosting hundreds of collaborative projects and one of the worldâs largest collections of pedagogic resources.
Target Customer
Educators and institutions across K-12, higher education, and informal settings; including faculty, program leads, department chairs, learning centers; K-12 teachers; curriculum developers; and education researchers.
Key Differentiator
One of the worldâs largest collections of pedagogic resources; long-standing, grant-funded collaboration model since 2002; dedicated web platform (Serckit) enabling collaborative website building and large resource collections for Earth science and STEM education.
Implementation Timeline
Resources and community features are available upon engagement; ongoing professional development opportunities with scheduled sessions (e.g., July 14â17, 2025 virtual workshop) provide structured paths to value.
Pain Points
- 1Need for high-quality, accessible Earth science teaching materials and resources across levels
- 2Demand for professional development to improve teaching practices and student success in undergraduate settings
- 3Requirement to preserve, enrich, and share teaching materials for longevity and broad reuse
- 4Desire to connect educators and institutions to support institutional change and pathways to STEM opportunities
Key Features
- 1Teach the Earth and K-12 / Higher Ed portals with curated teaching activities and resources
- 2Exemplary Collection and CLEAN climate literacy/energy resources (850+ resources) for ready-to-use content
- 3Community Contribution Tool to safeguard and enrich teaching materials for longevity
- 4Serckit CMS for collaborative website building, hosting large teaching-resource collections, and public/private communication
- 5Professional development opportunities and events (e.g., virtual PD series, VSEER-related resources)
Target Customer Industries
Client Results
- 1Access to a diverse portfolio of hundreds of collaborative projects and a large collection of resources
- 2Engagement with participants from more than 1,400 higher-ed institutions and K-12 educators
- 3Over 300 education projects developed or supported
- 4Professional development offerings aimed at improving student success and teaching practices
- 5Specialized resources collections (CLEAN, Exemplary Collection) to support curriculum design
Competitive Advantages
- 1Large, curated, and continuously expanding collections of pedagogic resources
- 2Strong emphasis on collaboration, community, and equity in STEM education
- 3Flexible Serckit platform enabling partner sites, searchable teaching materials, and collaborative workflows
- 4Formal programs and portals addressing both K-12 and higher education needs
- 5Longevity and quality control through the Community Contribution Tool and educator peer review
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
Serckit is the SERC content management system that allows building websites collaboratively with partners, supporting public and private communication, and hosting large collections of teaching materials and resources.
Target Market
Educators, institutions, and organizations involved in STEM education across K-12, higher education, and informal learning settings; learning centers, departments, and program leadership roles.
Unique Value Proposition
A grant-funded, community-driven platform offering one of the worldâs largest teaching-resource collections, powered by Serckit to enable collaborative creation, sharing, and long-term stewardship of educational materials.
Technical Requirements
Access via Serckit CMS; login required to join workspaces, create/edit webpages, and access protected content; platform supports public and private collaboration
Pricing Model
Not disclosed
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