| A | B | C | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Resource Name | Link | Uses / Subject Areas | Notes |
2 | Desmos | https://www.desmos.com/ | Activities and Interactives / Math | Cool stuff but need to sign up for access (not to use graphing calc) |
3 | Open Algebra | http://www.openalgebra.com/ | Algebra | |
4 | Edmodo Spotlight | https://spotlight.edmodo.com/ | All | Various teacher-created resources |
5 | EdReports | https://www.edreports.org | All | Educator-led, evidence-based reviews of K-12 instructional materials |
6 | Educator.com | https://www.educator.com/ | All | Many videos are pay-per-use; some are free. |
7 | Learner.org | https://www.learner.org/ | All | |
8 | Learning Accelerator | https://learningaccelerator.org/ | All | Our mission is to connect teachers and leaders with the knowledge, tools, and networks they need to enact personalized and mastery-based practices to transform K-12 education. |
9 | Lessonpaths.com | www.lessonpaths.com | All | |
10 | Louisiana Believes | https://www.louisianabelieves.com/academics/ONLINE-INSTRUCTIONAL-MATERIALS-REVIEWS/curricular-resources-annotated-reviews | All | Tired Evaluation System for Instructional Materials Review |
11 | Match Fish Tank | https://www.matchfishtank.org/ | All | FREE K-12 CURRICULUM We're sharing the standards-based curriculum we use every day at Match Charter Public School, a PreK-12 charter public school in Boston. |
12 | Merlot | https://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm | All | |
13 | Met (My Modern Met) | https://mymodernmet.com/metropolitan-museum-of-art-open-access/ | All | 375,000 Images from the Met Museum for Free |
14 | OpenStax CNX | http://cnx.org/ | All | |
15 | PAIU (Pennsylvania Association of Intermediate Units) | https://www.oercommons.org/hubs/PAIU | All | PA on OER Commons |
16 | PICRYL | https://picryl.com/search?q=identiry | All | The World's Largest Public Domain Source |
17 | Public Television Regents Review | http://www.wcny.org/education/regentsreview/ | All | |
18 | Regents Review 2.0 | http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/rr10/ | All | |
19 | Saylor Academy | https://learn.saylor.org/course/index.php?categoryid=2 | All | |
20 | Saylor Bookshelf | http://www.saylor.org/books/ | All | |
21 | SEDTA | http://dmaps.setda.org/ | All | The Digital Instructional Materials Acquisition Policies for States (DMAPS) is an online database providing state and territory policies and practices related to the acquisition of digital instructional materials in K12 education. |
22 | Sophia | https://www.sophia.org/ | All | |
23 | Study | https://study.com/ | All | 22,000 interactive video lessons, quiz, and activities - students & teachers can tailor their courses and learn at their own pace |
24 | Teacher Tap | http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic86.htm#1 | All | |
25 | The New Boston | https://thenewboston.com/index.php | All | |
26 | The University of Arizona | http://www.oer.arizona.edu/content/finding-oer | All | Textbooks and Courses |
27 | UnBound Ed | https://www.unbounded.org/ | All | We provide free, standards-aligned resources and immersive training for teachers and leaders in pursuit of equity. |
28 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | http://guides.library.illinois.edu/c.php?g=246992&p=1645967 | All | Open Educational Resources (OER): Evaluate OER |
29 | Utah Education Network | http://www.uen.org/oer/ | All | Great elementary math resource |
30 | Writable | https://www.writable.com/ | All | From assessment to practice, Writable helps schools organize their writing programs around research-backed instruction and feedback – for every teacher and student. Learn how Writable helps students become more purposeful, proficient writers. |
31 | Openstax | https://www.openstaxcollege.org/ | All Areas (Includes AP) | Colege Board Approved OER AP Texts; Many free college textbooks |
32 | Learning Registry | http://learningregistry.org/ | All subject areas | Some searches may result in unrelated material. |
33 | CK-12 | http://www.ck12.org/student/ | All subject areas, All grades | Lots of animations and diagrams, online textbooks, simulations, and quizzes. |
34 | OER Commons | https://www.oercommons.org | All subject areas, All grades | Contains a variety of resource formats including games, text, videos, lessons, and assessments. The database is also searchable by some state standards. |
35 | Grossmont Union HS | https://oer.guhsd.net/ | All Subjects | OER based curricula for all subjects |
36 | InspirED | https://alp.getinspired.2revolutions.net/external/signup | All Subjects | A social learning platform to help you build YOUR Future of Learning! Through a national partnership with subject-matter experts, we are pleased to offer a curated set of high-quality, free/open content resources to support your transition to more cutting-edge learning and teaching. |
37 | Workbench Education | https://www.workbencheducation.com/ | All Subjects | The only place to build, find, customize, and share standards-aligned lessons for your classroom. |
38 | Georgia Virtual Learning | http://www.gavirtuallearning.org/Resources/Shared9thLitComp(CopyMaster).aspx | All subjects and grades | Contains OERs for many full courses from middle school through high school. |
39 | National Endowment for the Humanities EDSITEment | http://edsitement.neh.gov/ | Art, ELA, Social Studies, Foreign Language | Contains a library of teacher and student resources. |
40 | Everything Maths | http://www.everythingmaths.co.za/ | Books | Math and science HS textbooks - websites. Written in British English. |
41 | Siyavula | http://www.siyavula.com/work-oer.html#BOOKS | Books | Math and science HS textbooks - pdf. Written in British English. |
42 | ChemSpider | http://www.chemspider.com/ | Chemistry | Can search for a chemical and it will show the composition. You can also search for the composition and it will tell you the chemical. |
43 | Chemwiki | http://chemwiki.ucdavis.edu/ | Chemistry | |
44 | Mark Rosengarten | http://www.markrosengarten.com/rvideos.html | Chemistry | |
45 | Common Lit | https://www.commonlit.org/user/login | ELA | Reads pieces outloud in different languages! |
46 | Open Up Resources | http://openupresources.org/ela-curriculum/ | ELA | |
47 | Engage NY | www.engageny.org | ELA and Math | Curricluar maps and course outlines for New York ELA and Math courses. |
48 | Literacy Design Collaboratie | https://ldc.org/ | ELA, SS, Science | Content Area Literacy Assessments, Projects, Curricula, Etc.. Common Core Aligned |
49 | Fuse School | http://www.fuseschool.org/users/sign_in | English, Science, and Math | |
50 | Habitable Planet | http://www.learner.org/courses/envsci/index.html | Environmental Science | |
51 | Open Courseware | http://openhighschoolcourses.org/ | High school courses | Some resources/links are no longer active. |
52 | Open Textbook Initiative | http://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/ | Higher-ed | Open textbooks for a variety of higher level (college) courses. |
53 | Downey Unified School District | http://www.dusd.net/cgi/ | Math | DUSD has adopted a problem based math curriculum. It is posed here on their website. |
54 | eMath Instruction | http://emathinstruction.com/free-etextbooks/ | Math | Free eTextbooks for Common Core Algebra I and Algebra II. |
55 | Illuminations | https://illuminations.nctm.org/ | Math | Lessons and interactive activities |
56 | Illustrative Mathematics | https://www.illustrativemathematics.org/ | Math | Lessons and resources |
57 | JMAP | http://www.jmap.org/ | Math | |
58 | Math Design Collaborative | http://k12education.gatesfoundation.org/blog/math-design-collaborative/ | Math | Resources, Assessments, Curricula |
59 | Math Vision Project | https://www.mathematicsvisionproject.org/ | Math | Includes secondary math curriculums. |
60 | MathCentre | http://www.mathcentre.ac.uk/ | Math | Tutorial videos for many math topics |
61 | Mathispower4u | http://www.mathispower4u.com/ | Math | Includes mini-lessons and videos for Pre-algebra through advanced calculus. |
62 | NRICH | http://nrich.maths.org/frontpage | Math | Problems, articles, and games |
63 | Tools for NC Teachers | http://tools4ncteachers.com/ | Math | Suplemental resources for math organized by domain. |
64 | Student Centered Math Classroom | https://sites.google.com/view/scmath | Math | |
65 | Blossoms | https://blossoms.mit.edu/ | Math and Science | BLOSSOMS uses free video segments to connect math and science to the real world |
66 | CK-12 Plix | http://interactives.ck12.org/plix/ | Math and Science | Requires log-in but really good interactive activities |
67 | Dr. Cruzan Xaktly | http://www.drcruzan.com/XMathMain.html | Math and Science | A collection of math and science notes with a CC license. |
68 | Step-By-Step Science | http://stepbystepscience.com/ | Math and Science | |
69 | Mathematics Assessment Project | https://www.map.mathshell.org/index.php | Math Assessments | Great resource for formative and summative assessments for math courses. |
70 | Minnesota Open Ed | http://oermn.org/ | Math, Science, ELA, SS | Digital course work for each of the four core subject areas for grades 3-12. |
71 | Math Planet | https://www.mathplanet.com/ | Mathematics | Math planet is an online resource where one can study math for free. Take our high school math courses in Pre-algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2 and Geometry. We have also prepared practice tests for the SAT and ACT. |
72 | Book Share | https://www.bookshare.org/cms/get-started/sign | Multiple Subjects | Bookshare® membership is for people with print disabilities and is provided FREE to US Students of any age and Schools! Non-students and other organizations pay a low fee. |
73 | Boundless Learning | https://courses.lumenlearning.com/catalog/boundlesscourses | Multiple Subjects | |
74 | Curriki | http://www.curriki.org/ | Multiple subjects | Resources posted by other teaches can be searched and accessed. Lots of lesson plans for teachers. |
75 | Diigo | https://groups.diigo.com/group_mana/search_groups?keywords=OER | Multiple Subjects | Social bookmarking site that has OER Groups |
76 | Fair Haven Union High School OER Hub | http://hubofallschoollearning.weebly.com/open-educational-resources-oer-oer.html | Multiple Subjects | iMedia Center Resources |
77 | Google Cultural Institute | https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/beta/ | Multiple Subjects | Access to Arts and Culture Institutions from Around the World |
78 | Humboldt State Univ OER Open Textbooks | http://libguides.humboldt.edu/openedu/hist | Multiple Subjects | Humbolt State University free online textbooks |
79 | Khan Academy | https://www.khanacademy.org/ | Multiple subjects | Videos, lessons, and resources |
80 | Knowmia | http://www.knowmia.com/browse | Multiple subjects | Mainly videos |
81 | MIT Open Courseware | https://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm | Multiple Subjects | Catalogue of free courses and resources (handouts, videos, etc) from MIT |
82 | National Geographic | http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ | Multiple subjects | Videos and articles from National Geographic magazine |
83 | New America - PreK12 OER in practice | https://www.newamerica.org/in-depth/prek12-oer-in-practice/ | Multiple subjects | Tools, search data base, research on all things OER |
84 | New America - Culturally Responsive Curriculua | shorturl.at/bfoHO | Multiple subjects | Tool to evaluate curriculum and resources |
85 | New Visions | https://curriculum.newvisions.org/ | Multiple Subjects | Free online Curriculum from NY State |
86 | Open Textbook Library | https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/ | Multiple Subjects | Free Open Source Online Textbooks from University of Minnesota |
87 | PBS Learning Media | https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/ | Multiple subjects | Videos, lessons, and resources |
88 | Project Gutenberg | https://www.gutenberg.org/ | Multiple Subjects | Free eBooks |
89 | Smithsonian Education | http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/ | Multiple subjects | Lessons and activities from the Smithsonian Museum |
90 | TED | https://www.ted.com/ | Multiple subjects | Videos and lectures about many topics |
91 | Temoa | http://www.temoa.info/ | Multiple subjects | Articles and textbook chapters from college level courses |
92 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | http://uwmltc.org/?p=7822 | Multiple subjects | List of open course materials |
93 | Resource Portal (Dr. Chris Clayton) | http://guest.portaportal.com/chrisclayton32 | Multiple subjects & Grades | Central collection of resources related to everythign from 21st Century Education & Resources to Balanced Literacy to Close Reading to Assessments across all areas. |
94 | Purdue Owl | https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/? | Multiple Subjects- Research/Writing | Online writing and research resource |
95 | WISC-Online | https://www.wisc-online.com/ | Online Simulations for multiple subjects | The is a great website full of interactive simulations for multiple grade levels and content areas. |
96 | Eureka Math | http://greatminds.net/maps/math/module-pdfs | PDF Lessons / Math | Open ed resources for Math - pdfs and need to register but seem to be true OERs. Also have some videos to support. |
97 | AK Lectures | http://www.aklectures.com/ | Science | |
98 | Bio Interactive | https://www.biointeractive.org/ | Science | HHMI subscribtion site - activities, video clips, interactives, lectures, etc... are sent to your inbox every few days. |
99 | Bozeman Science | http://www.bozemanscience.com/ | Science | Full range of science materials, NGSS, etc. |
100 | Encyclopedia of Earth | http://www.eoearth.org/ | Science | |
101 | OpenSciEd | https://www.openscied.org/ | Science | A set of science instructional materials aligned to NGSS |
102 | Science Friday | https://www.sciencefriday.com/ | Science | Independent Journalism = source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff. |
103 | Simbucket | http://www.simbucket.com/ | Science | |
104 | Teach Genetics | https://teach.genetics.utah.edu/ | Science | Lots of biology materials |
105 | U.S. Geological Survey | http://education.usgs.gov/ | Science | |
106 | Utah State Education | http://www.schools.utah.gov/CURR/science/OER.aspx | Science | |
107 | Anytime Education | http://www.anytimeeducation.com/ | Science - Biology | Nice set of teacher-directed videos. |
108 | Physics Classroom | http://www.physicsclassroom.com/ | Science - Physics | |
109 | Noba | http://nobaproject.com/ | Science - Psychology | |
110 | Google Expeditions | https://www.google.com/edu/expeditions/ | Science & Social Studies | Virtual Fieltrips The program is still under development but could be worthwhile to sign up now |
111 | Phet | https://phet.colorado.edu/ | Science and Math | Interactive Simulations out of the University of Colorado Boulder |
112 | Thunderbolt Kids | http://www.thunderboltkids.co.za/Grade6/03-energy-and-change/chapter1.html | Science and Math | Adventure comics for grades 4-6. |
113 | Big History | https://www.bighistoryproject.com/curricula | Science and Social Studies | |
114 | OER Library at Humboldt University | http://libguides.humboldt.edu/openedu/chem | Science/et al | Many subjects - books, videos, labs, interactive activities. Seems to be good for sciences, less so for other things. |
115 | EdTechPost | http://edtechpost.wikispaces.com/OER+Dynamic+Search+Engine | Search Engine / All | List of "Open Education Sites". Some links are dead. Many are irrelevant. |
116 | American Historical Association Resource | http://www.americanyawp.com/ | Social Studies | Online American History Textbook |
117 | American Rhetoric | http://www.americanrhetoric.com/ | Social Studies/ELA | Transcripts and audio files for hundreds of speeches from US history |
118 | Beyond the Bubble | https://beyondthebubble.stanford.edu/ | Social Studies | Resources on Historical Thinking skills. |
119 | Choices | Choices.edu | Social Studies | Curriculum, Resources (Some $$), and Free Lesson and Videos |
120 | Digital Public Library of America | dp.la | Social Studies | Provides primary sources including documents and images. |
121 | Facing History | https://www.facinghistory.org/ | Social Studies | Teaching Strategies for Social Studies |
122 | Fact Monster | http://www.factmonster.com/ | Social Studies/ELA/Math/Science | Facts, charts, and timelines presented in an easy to understand manner. |
123 | Gilder Lehrman Institute | https://www.gilderlehrman.org/ | Social Studies | Primary Source Docs |
124 | History Makers | https://www.thehistorymakers.org/ | Social Studies | The Nation’s Largest African American Video Oral History Collection |
125 | Library of Congress Historical Thinking | http://www.loc.gov/teachers/tps/journal/assessing_historical_thinking/ | Social Studies | Provides links to additional resources as well as an example of how primary source documents can be used in the classroom. |
126 | National Archives | https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/ | Social Studies/ELA | Contains resources for teaching history and analyzing archived material. Also contains images of many primary sources from US history. |
127 | National Constitution Center | https://constitutioncenter.org/ | Social Studies | Interactive displays, lesson plans, primary sources, etc. |
128 | US History | http://www.ushistory.org/ | Social Studies | Free online textbooks |
129 | Spongelab | https://www.spongelab.com/index.cfm | STEM | Science resources- games, simulations, animations, videos, lessons, quizzes, case studies, etc. |
130 | COERLL Site 1 | http://www.coerll.utexas.edu/coerll/materials | World languages | Inculdes, resources, lesson plans, and materials related to world languages. |
131 | COERLL Site 2 | http://col-oer.weebly.com/module-4---the-oer-landscape---how-to-find-oer.html | ||
132 | Edutopia | http://www.edutopia.org/open-educational-resources-guide | ||
133 | Gooru | http://www.gooru.org | ||
134 | JISC Digital Media | http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/guide/finding-video-audio-and-images-online/#creative-commons | ||
135 | Jorum | http://www.jorum.ac.uk/ | ||
136 | LearnZillion | https://learnzillion.com/ | ||
137 | Open Professionals Education Network | https://open4us.org/ | ||
138 | Timemaps.com | http://www.timemaps.com/terms-and-conditions | ||
139 | Xpert | http://xpert.nottingham.ac.uk/ | ||
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