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1 | Name | Link | Description | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | American English | https://americanenglish.state.gov/ | English teaching resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | American Memory-Library of Congress | https://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/updatedList.html | Check copyright and licensing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | BC Campus Open Ed | https://open.bccampus.ca/ | Textbooks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Carnegie Mellon Open Learning Initiative | https://oli.cmu.edu/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Commonwealth of Learning | https://www.col.org/ | CC BY SA (with a few exceptions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Community of Online Research Assignments | https://www.projectcora.org/ | Information literacy assignments CC BY NC SA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Cool 4 Ed | http://www.cool4ed.org/ | California State OER | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Creative Commons Search | https://search.creativecommons.org/ | Searches other sites for CC content | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Critical Commons | http://criticalcommons.org | Analyzing media | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Cronkite News | https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org | News articles, focused on Arizona CC BY* see license restrictions | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Digitalculture Books | http://www.digitalculture.org/ | Most CC BY NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Directory of Open Access Books | https://www.doabooks.org/doab?uiLanguage=en | See licenses for individual works. These are not textbooks- they are for general and academic audiences | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Directory of Open Access Journals | https://doaj.org/subjects | Various CC licenses | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Edsitement! | https://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plans | Humanities-based lesson plans | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Enago Academy | https://www.enago.com/academy/ | CC BY NC SA Limited number of lesson views allowed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | English OER Subject Guide: U New Hampshire | http://libraryguides.unh.edu/c.php?g=326958&p=4970630 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | English OER Subject Guide: Virginia Tech | https://guides.lib.vt.edu/oer/english | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Feedbooks- CC and PD literature | http://www.feedbooks.com/ | You'll need to search for works that are CC or PD (not everything on the site is) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | GALILEO Open Learning Materials | https://oer.galileo.usg.edu/ | University textbooks and other materials | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Global Text Project | http://globaltext.terry.uga.edu/booklist?cat=title | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Internet Archive | https://archive.org/ | Mixed licenses | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Learn Higher | http://www.learnhigher.ac.uk/ | Resources for teaching university-level material CC BY NC SA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | LibreTexts | https://libretexts.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Lumen Learning | https://lumenlearning.com/courses? | "View Course Content" to see OER. Mixed licenses. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Merlot | https://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm | Mixed licenses | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Mindhacks | https://mindhacks.com/ | Essays and blog posts on psychology-related topics CC BY NC SA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Minnesota OER Commons | https://www.oercommons.org/hubs/minnesota | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Noba project | http://nobaproject.com/ | Articles and course modules on psychology-related topics CC BY NC SA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | OASIS | https://oasis.geneseo.edu/ | Newer repository. College level materials and textbooks. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | OER Commons | https://www.oercommons.org/oer | General | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | OER Resources by Subject: Portland CC | https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B7BlfcMmDcOMcm5sR0daV0dKM3c | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Open Case Studies- University of British Columbia | http://cases.open.ubc.ca/case-studies/ | CC BY Case-based learning | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Open Course Library | http://opencourselibrary.org/ | Course materials | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Open CourseWare: Utah State U | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/ocw/ | University courses in a variety of disciplines | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Open Learn Create | http://open.edu/openlearncreate/local/ocwfreecourses/freecourse.php | Open courses, classified by subject | |||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Open Learn Free Courses | http://www.open.edu/openlearn/ | Free, downloadable courses. Includes quite a few related to English, plus content area courses. Openly-licensed text/articles. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Open Learning Initiative: Carnegie Mellon U | http://oli.cmu.edu/ | University courses | |||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Open Michigan | https://open.umich.edu/find/find-open-educational-resources | Most openly-licensed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Open Oregon Educational Resources | https://openoregon.org/resources/ | Database of OER materials in use at Oregon colleges and universities. Includes materials for ESOL and writing. Licenses vary. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Open Stax | https://openstax.org/ | Textbooks and ancillary materials | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Open Textbook Library | http://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/ | Textbooks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Orange Grove Texts | http://orangegrovetexts.org/all | Check licenses, some ND | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | PBL Clearinghouse | http://www1.udel.edu/pblc/ | Colllection of case studies/problems and ancillary materials in a variety of disciplines CC BY NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | PDX Open Textbooks | https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/pdxopen/ | Textbooks; CC BY NC; a couple ESL textbooks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | PLOS Blogs | http://blogs.plos.org/ | Blogs on science-related topics CC BY | |||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | ProPublica | https://www.propublica.org/ | See license terms https://www.propublica.org/steal-our-stories/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Public Library of Science | https://www.plos.org/ | CC BY academic papers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Royal Roads OER | https://oer.royalroads.ca/moodle/ | Open courses CC BY SA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Saylor | https://www.saylor.org/ | Open courses, most CC BY | |||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | ShareAmerica | https://share.america.gov | News articles. Run by US State Dept. CC0 (because government resource) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Simple English Wikipedia | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page | Text adapted for ESL CC BY SA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Skills Commons | https://www.skillscommons.org/ | Open courses & instructional materials- workplace focus including ESL and ESP; most CC BY. This site has English materials that don't appear elsewhere. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Social Science Research Network | https://www.ssrn.com/en/ | Check licenses | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | SUNY Open Textbooks | https://textbooks.opensuny.org/ | Textbooks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Teaching Commons | http://teachingcommons.us/ | Teaching materials | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | The List | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1peywOurUjpUUHg5earn-nblAi_rkYzHUVe9YepPb8U8/edit?usp=sharing | Writing and Reading materials, organized by learning outcome | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | TV 411 | http://www.tv411.org/ | Multimedia for adult learning (reading, writing, vocab, math, science) CC BY NC SA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | UMass Library | https://www.library.umass.edu/services/teaching-and-learning/oer/open-textbooks/ | Various resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | US History | http://www.ushistory.org/us/index.asp | CC BY | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | US National Library of Medicine | https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/ | Mostly PD/CC0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | VOA Learning English | https://learningenglish.voanews.com/ | Adapted news, audio, English lessons | |||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Wikimedia Commons | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page | Media | |||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Wikisource | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Main_Page | Public Domain literature. Some of the selections have audio also. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Writing Commons | https://writingcommons.org/ | Reading/Writing Curricular Materials- some ND, check licenses | |||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | OER Commons: Adult ESL | https://www.oercommons.org/groups/adult-education-open-community-of-resources/45/ | Lesson materials (not textbooks) for various ESL skills and topics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Digital Culture Books | https://www.digitalculture.org/ | Check license for individual books. They may differ from the license on the website itself, and some are ND | |||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Free Kids Books | https://freekidsbooks.org/license/creative-commons/ | Licenses vary- check | |||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | FindOER | https://open4us.org/find-oer/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Freeology | https://freeology.com/ | Free graphic organizers (& worksheets)- CC BY NC SA unless otherwise indicated (check individual license). Aimed at K-12, but easily adapted to beginning/intermediate ESL | |||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | WISC-Online | https://www.wisc-online.com/learn/humanities | Online activities for English (reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar). Licensed CC BY NC. Some of the older activities use Flash, which may or may not work in the browser you use. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | OER2Go | http://oer2go.org/ | Collects educational articles and modules from other sites- licenses vary. Modules can be downloaded individually. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | Maryland Open Source Textbook Commons | https://most.oercommons.org/ | Some ESL material | |||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Online Books Page | https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/ | Books, books, books. Licenses vary. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | OER World Map | https://oerworldmap.org/ | OER Network | |||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Lardbucket Book Archive | https://2012books.lardbucket.org/ | University textbooks with open licenses (CC BY NC SA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | OERTX | https://oertx.highered.texas.gov/ | Texas's digital repository of open educational resources (OER) for Texas students and educational institutions. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | Humanities in Class Digital Library | https://education.nationalhumanitiescenter.org/login?next=%2F | Instructional resources and scholarly materials in support of humanities education. Resources are tagged by subject matter, topics and material type. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Pressbooks Directory | https://pressbooks.directory/ | Searchable index of thousands of openly-licensed books published on the Pressbooks platform. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | ASCCC Open Educational Resources Initiative | https://asccc-oeri.org/open-educational-resources-by-discipline/ | OER texts organized by | |||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | QUBES | https://qubeshub.org/publications/browse | STEM classroom activities and resources. These include activities for scientific communication and scientific writing. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | International and Foreign Language Education Resources (U.S. Department of Education) | https://oercommons.org/groups/international-and-foreign-language-education-resou/10416/ | A repository for resources developed with the support of Fulbright-Hays and Title VI grants administered by the U.S. Department of Education International and Foreign Language Education (IFLE) office. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | Teaching the World | https://teachingtheworld.net/ | Teaching the World is a collection of Title VI National Resource Centers (NRCs), which are higher education area or international studies centers partially funded by the U.S. Department of Education. NRC resources are available locally and nationally and include virtual classroom visits, training workshops and seminars, multimedia materials,lesson plans, and more. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | NDLA (Norwegian Digital Learning Arena) | English (General Studies) - NDLA | Openly-licensed materials for teaching English as a foreign language (set website language to English) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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