OpenWorld Learning

A nonprofit organization

OpenWorld Learning supports children's school success by tapping the power of digital technology and peer teaching to develop leadership and ignite a love of learning.

Testimonials

Michael Bennet
Former DPS Superintendent
"I would like to see OpenWorld Learning in every Denver Public School. We are grateful for the support of Colorado business and community leaders in "turning the lights on" in DPS computer labs during after-school and summer hours."

IHS Markit
Lead Corporate Sponsor
"OpenWorld Learning provides unique opportunities for youth. The combination of real-world, technical, and leadership skills supports children, not only in learning creative computer programming, but in positive peer-to-peer leadership. OpenWorld Learning's project-based learning ignites excitement in both youth and adults."
"IHS Markit is proud to sponsor OpenWorld Learning and support the great students of Denver and we encourage other companies to join us in supporting OpenWorld Learning," said Ed Mattix, former vice president of corporate communications at IHS Markit. "Helping students learn critical computer skills at an early age is very important in today's world, and OpenWorld Learning's innovative approach to teaching advanced computer skills is a perfect way to provide students access to this important training."

Mission

OpenWorld Learning supports children's school success by tapping the power of digital technology and peer teaching to develop leadership and ignite a love of learning.

Background Statement

OpenWorld Learning's students learn advanced technology skills, including computer programming and engineering while developing the key skills necessary for the 21st Century-creative thinking, analytic reasoning, problem-solving, teamwork and leadership.

Founded in 2000 by a school teacher and a venture capitalist, named Chris Myers, OpenWorld Learning is a fun and challenging educational program centered on advanced computer technology. We have served nearly 10,000 students to date.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

OpenWorld Learning

other names

OWL

Year Established

2000

Tax id (EIN)

84-1538872

Category

Education

Address

2543 California St.
Denver, CO 80205

Service areas

Denver County, CO, US

Phone

303-832-0066

Other

404-395-1650

Social Media