Partners

The Oracle Education Foundation (OEF) seeks partner organizations that share our goal of engaging students in collaborative learning projects that enhance the development of 21st century skills.

Apply now to have your organization join our partner community of educational experts, innovative teachers, thought leaders, and policy makers from every continent.

Benefits to Partners

• Substantial in-kind grant value in the form of ThinkQuest, a full-service program that enables teachers and students to develop 21st century skills through project learning
• Joint promotion and marketing opportunities, including press releases, advertising, conferences and events
• Networking and professional development opportunities, including the OEF Project Learning Institute, annual partner conferences, and regular partner teleconferences
• Opportunities for partner grants to evaluate OEF program impact, run ThinkQuest Local Competitions, and develop needed educational resources

Examples of the ways in which partners contribute:

• Promoting OEF programs through local marketing, press coverage and events
• Recruiting schools, teachers and students
• Developing and managing learning projects, local competitions, and educational content
• Providing training and support for local teachers and students
• Providing educational resources or acquiring prizes for competitions

Educational organizations of all types are invited to submit a proposal to become an OEF partner:

• Government agencies that support educational initiatives, such as Ministries, Education Departments, or Programs
• Non-profit, non-governmental organizations with educational missions
• Teaching colleges, universities and teacher development organizations

To apply, please complete the online OEF Partner Application Form. We will review your application and contact you within 10 days.

Signing a Partner Agreement
If your application is approved, OEF and the proper authority in your organization will sign an OEF Partner Agreement, which grants partners rights to use our intellectual property for non-profit educational purposes consistent with our mission and to participate fully in our program. Please take a moment to review the terms.

Terms of Participation
OEF provides the ThinkQuest program free of charge and without any advertising. Partners must also provide all services and resources free of charge, without any advertising, and without any indirect ways to generate revenues.

Our Contributors
Adobe Systems, Inc.
Baker & McKenzie
DHL International
Stephen Gould Corporation
Symantec Corporation

Our Partners
Click here for a list of organizations we work with to help us promote, deliver and support our programs.

Partner Application Form Partner Agreement Partner Value Proposition Local ThinkQuest Competition Policy

Global
Bernie Trilling
Redwood Shores, CA
+1.650.506.2611

North America
Denise Hobbs
Albuquerque, NM
+1.505.255.2219

Latin America
Thyra Busch
Sante Fe, NM
+1.505.466.1642

Europe, Mideast & Africa
Jane Richardson
Scotland
+44.131.666.3168

Asia-Pacific
Krishna Sistla
Singapore
+65.6436.1230

Click here for a contact list by country.