Curriculum Consultant RFP update (RFP is now closed)
May 24th, 2010
We have completed the 1st level review of the wide number of submissions from well qualified candidates and notified those who did not make the first cut. We are reaching out to each finalist to conduct follow up on interviews before making the final selection. Stay tuned and thank you for all of you who applied for the role or referred us to so many outstanding curriculum experts!
RFP for an ILAE Curriculum Development Consultant
April 19th, 2010
The Northwest School (NWS), http://www.northwestschool.org/, in partnership with the International Leadership Academy of Ethiopia (ILAE), http://www.ilacademy.org/, are positioned to establish a college preparatory school in Ethiopia; the first of five such schools that the parent organization, International Leadership Academy, a nonprofit established as a 501c (3) in the state of Washington, will establish in various countries in Africa.
NWS/ILAE are currently looking for a qualified person/s to create a curriculum by integrating the curriculum designed by the Ethiopian Ministry of Education, The NWS curriculum, and best practices from around the world within a global framework that the Academy has developed.
The person/s selected for the assignment may be asked to join the curriculum team traveling to Addis Ababa Ethiopia for two weeks in the summer of 2010 – all expenses will be covered by the Academy. If interested in this opportunity, please respond to the RFP in accordance to the response guidelines.
ILAE Curriculum Design Retreat
August 14-16, 2009
ILAE has completed an exciting 3 day retreat on August 14-19 to develop the unique ILAE curriculum framework. The retreat was held on the campus of Bastyr Univesity. The 17 participants who attended the retreat included subject matter experts from the Northwest School, University of Washington, Microsoft, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Harvard University as well as several individuals who have deep experience in developing an effective global curriculum.
Seattle Times "Microsoft Cloud Computing Gets Down to Earth"
July 13, 2009
KOMO TV "How UW Students are Helping Children in Ethiopia"
August 14-16, 2009
