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OER Commons is a dynamic digital library and network. Explore open education resources and join our network of educators dedicated to curriculum improvement.
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OER Commons is a dynamic digital library and network. Explore open education resources and join our network of educators dedicated to curriculum improvement.
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10Curated Collections of Educational ResourcesOER Commons offers curated collections of free educational resources organized by subject and grade level. Digital librarians pick the best materials from their library to help teachers and students find quality learning resources. Collections include materials for career training, Common Core subjects like math and English, science standards, open textbooks, and adult education. All resources are free to use for teaching and learning.
PowerED by National Geographic Society Learning HubA free online library of educational resources from National Geographic. Teachers and students can access interactive lesson plans, maps, activities, and courses created by National Geographic Explorers. The resources cover topics like fossil forests, wildlife, ocean science, space, and planetary health. Everything is designed to make learning fun and hands-on. You can join groups to ask questions and share ideas with other educators. All materials are free to use and designed to help students become curious explorers.
OER Commons Educational ServicesOER Commons offers special services to help schools and organizations use open educational resources better. They help build custom digital libraries, train teachers, organize educational content, do research, and provide expert advice. These services cost money but help organizations create better learning experiences. They work with schools, nonprofits, and educational groups to make learning materials more accessible and useful for students and teachers.
OER Commons - Free Educational ResourcesOER Commons is a free online library with over 50,000 educational materials for teachers and students. You can find lesson plans, textbooks, and full courses for all grade levels. Everything is free to use, change, and share. Teachers can customize materials to fit their needs. Students save money because they don't have to buy expensive textbooks. The site has special sections for K-12 remote learning and college open textbooks. Anyone can create a free account to access and use these resources.
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Browse Free Educational MaterialsOER Commons provides a huge library of free educational materials that teachers, students, and learners can use. You can search through over 100,000 resources including lessons, textbooks, activities, videos, and full courses. All materials cover different subjects like math, science, history, and arts. Teachers can find lesson plans and activities for their classes. Students can access textbooks and learning materials without paying. Everything is free to use and share. You can browse by subject area or type of material to find exactly what you need for learning or teaching.
Climate Education ResourcesOER Commons provides free climate education materials for teachers and students from kindergarten through college. The resources include lessons, activities, and learning tools about climate change impacts in different U.S. regions. Teachers can find materials sorted by grade level, subject area, and educational standards. The collection covers topics like weather extremes, sea-level rise, agriculture, human health, and climate action. All materials have been reviewed by experts and are organized by U.S. regions including Alaska, Pacific Islands, Northwest, Southwest, Central Plains, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, and Caribbean territories.
Adult Education Learning Resources CollectionThis is a free online collection of teaching materials for adult education. It helps adults learning basic skills, preparing for the GED, and learning English as a second language. Teachers and students can find grammar lessons, vocabulary activities, career skills training, and interactive exercises. All materials are designed for adults with low reading levels. Anyone can join the community to share and use these educational resources. The collection includes over 300 different learning materials from teachers around the world.
OERizona Network Hub for EducatorsOERizona is a free online hub where Arizona teachers and educators can find, share, and create open educational resources. Members can access thousands of free teaching materials, join groups with other educators, take professional development courses, and collaborate on creating new educational content. The network helps educators across Arizona save money on textbooks and improve learning by providing high-quality, free educational materials that anyone can use and adapt.
Open Author Tool for Creating Educational ResourcesOpen Author is a free online tool that helps teachers and educators create, edit, and share educational materials. You can build lessons, upload videos and images, import files from Google Drive, and check that your content works for students with disabilities. The tool lets you remix and improve existing educational resources to fit your teaching needs. Everything you create can be shared with other educators around the world.
OER Commons Hub - Custom Resource CenterSchools and teachers can create their own websites full of free learning materials like worksheets, videos, and lesson plans. The website helps organize these materials so students and other teachers can easily find what they need to learn.
Do not wait. The time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.
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