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Catherine Fraise
Founder and Innovator in Community-Based Learning Environments
Catherine Fraise is the Founder of 100 Roads Design, a company dedicated to innovating educational environments. She has been actively involved in the education sector since 2016, initially designing a physical campus at Workspace Education in Bethel, Connecticut. As the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, she pivoted to developing online learning environments to ensure accessibility for all students, addressing issues like inadequate hardware and internet connectivity.13
Fraise's background includes experience as a high school teacher and a Montessorian, which informs her approach to creating engaging and inclusive educational spaces. She emphasizes the importance of community and collaboration in education, advocating for systems that allow for personalized learning experiences.45 Under her leadership, 100 Roads Design has grown to include a diverse team of digital architects, creatives, and educators from around the world, all working towards transforming how education is delivered.12
Additionally, Fraise is involved in various initiatives aimed at redefining educational paradigms and promoting co-learning communities. Her work focuses on leveraging technology to create flexible learning ecosystems that can adapt to the needs of learners and educators alike.26