Post on 12-Apr-2017
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We create, design, and deliver learning experiences for all ages.
We deliver extraordinary value by balancing creativity and execution
Sometimes we serve as the execution arm of a major publisher, university, or educational services provider. Sometimes a client comes to us with a concept and we help develop their great idea into a fully-designed program. Sometimes we identify a need ourselves, start dreaming up a solution, and create our own learning program.
Curriculum Design o Content Analysis o Scope and Sequence o Research o Authoring and Edi>ng o Standards Correla>ons o Asset Specifica>ons o Copyedi>ng Learning Experience Design o Pedagogy/Learning Strategy Research
o Learner-‐centered Design Process o Rapid Prototyping o User Tes>ng Visual Design o User Interface/User Experience o Responsive Design o Web/App/Page Design o iPad o HTML5, JavaScript
End Product Formats o iOS, Android, Whiteboards o Web Applica>ons o Online Courses o Online Lab Generators o Online Ac>vi>es o iBook o Teacher Resource Tools o Student Edi>ons o Teacher Edi>ons o Ancillaries o Test Prep and Prac>ce o PARRC Assessments o Smarter Balance Assessments o Common Core Assessments o State Edi>ons o Interven>on/Enrichment Learning Management Systems o Blackboard o Canvas o Moodle o Desire to Learn o eCollege
Audio/Visual Services o Character Development o Technical, Scien>fic Art o Image Manipula>on o Color Correc>on o Photo/Video Research o Map Crea>on o Fine Art Buying o Cover/Page Design o Anima>ons Quality Assurance o Content and Art QA o Accuracy/Answer Checking o Func>onal QA Tes>ng Product Release o Professional Development o Learner Training o Marke>ng Tours & Demos
What we do…
Schools and UniversiCes Brown University Calvert School Florida Virtual School Harvard Business School Mass Gen Hospital Ins>tute New England IT Smith College Southern NH University
Publishers Cambridge University Press Carnegie Learning Cengage Learning Discovery Educa>on Edgenuity Houghton Mifflin Harcourt K12 Kaplan McGraw-‐Hill Educa>on Na>onal Geographic School Oxford University Press Pearson Educa>on Scholas>c
Technology Partners Microso\ Promethean Smart
EducaConal OrganizaCons American Student Assistance Edumetrics EverFi Leapfrog NWEA SmartyAnts TSA Workforce Training, India
Who we work with…
SRM develops successful, award-‐winning curriculum material from concept through final delivery. The breadth of this work includes crea>ng unique content for:
• Print and digital materials
• A wide range of disciplines, including ELA, STEM, Social Studies, ELL/ELD, Art, Health, and the Social Sciences
• Common Core, PARCC, and NGSS-‐based programs
• Accompanying or stand-‐alone assessment
• Higher ed online courses
• Professional Development materials
Content Development Services
Six Red Marbles’ Learning Experience Design™ —a synthesis of instruc>onal design, educa>onal pedagogy, neuroscience, social sciences, and user experience design— • iden>fies and tests product risks early in
the development cycle.
• focuses holis>cally on the product and the learner.
• produces learning experiences that are novel, engaging, impacaul, and memorable.
• influences all phases of a project, from ini>al discovery phase, design thinking, evidence-‐based learning, and concept refinement to rigorous learner tes>ng and development oversight.
Learning Experience Design™ Services
The work of the Six Red Digital Media Development team is driven by experien>al prac>ces and user tes>ng to produce intui>ve interfaces so learners of all ages can easily engage with them.
• We employ itera>ve tes>ng to understand learners.
• We then use that understanding in the produc>on of storyboards, wireframes, prototypes, and the alpha, beta, and gold product builds.
• The team frequently works in LMS, CMS, and SaaS environments.
UX/UI -‐ Digital Media Design Services
Working closely with our UX/UI team, our front-‐end developers use the latest in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and JSON technologies to bring interac>ve concepts and prototypes to life. Our work includes: • Models and simula>ons
• Immersive games
• Conversions
• Simple anima>ons
Digital Media Development Services
Six Red Marbles also offers a wide range of print produc>on services, including:
• Page design, composi>on, and layout
• Tech art crea>on
• Photo research and procurement
• Map crea>on
• Color correc>on and image manipula>on
• Illustra>on services
• Reprint work
Print ProducEon Services
Six Red Marbles project management team focuses on the cri>cal elements that make a project run smoothly, including:
• Managing financials
• Communica>ng effec>vely across project teams
• Iden>fying key performance indicators and cri>cal success factors
• Managing the process with measurable data
• Evalua>ng performance with a quan>ta>ve and qualita>ve post-‐mortem
Project Management Services
ensuring quality and smooth processes through smart staffing and proactive communication
Six Red Marbles Team
Our team is 500 strong, located in offices across the United States and India, and we are supported by a global network of expert subject maher and technology contractors. We staff to handle the ups and downs through:
• crea>ng a variable staffing model.
• seeking 2-‐3 >mes the people needed for each project.
• maintaining a deep database of contractors.
• conduc>ng on-‐going recrui>ng.
Six Red Marbles is an award-winning creator of innovative digital and blended learning programs. As the largest U.S.-based provider of Learning Experience Design™, content development, and edtech services; we partner with publishers, schools, universities, foundations, and companies to develop interactive and engaging products that support personalized learning.
Our work is our passion and our reward. Fun ideas, serious learning.
Cary Drake Vice President, Business Development
c.drake@sixredmarbles.com 847-‐207-‐3701