Open Up Resources

For Development Of Full-course, Openly Licensed K-12 Instructional Materials

  • Amount
    $2,000,000
  • Program
  • Date Awarded
    3/22/2016
  • Term
    24.0 Months
  • Type of Support
    General Support/Program
Overview
The K-12 OER Collaborative, facilitated by The Learning Accelerator, is a nonprofit dedicated to developing high-quality OER aligned to the Common Core State Standards and packaged to include all the key supports provided with traditional textbooks. This grant supports the creation of full-course middle school math and English language arts materials and the distribution capability to deliver them to school districts across the United States. A high-quality OER supply that showcases exemplars of excellent deeper learning-aligned instructional materials will help states save money and improve instructional quality.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
openupresources.org 
Address
1600 El Camino Real, STE 155, Menlo Park, CA, 94025, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for development of full-course, openly licensed K-12 instructional materials  
The K-12 OER Collaborative is a nonprofit dedicated to developing high-quality OER aligned to the Common Core State Standards and packaged to include all the key supports provided with traditional textbooks. This grant supports the creation of full-course middle school math and English language arts materials and the capability to deliver them to school districts across the United States. A high-quality OER supply that showcases exemplars of excellent deeper learning-aligned instructional materials will help states save money and improve instructional quality.
for development of full-course, openly licensed K-12 instructional materials  
The K-12 OER Collaborative, facilitated by The Learning Accelerator, is a nonprofit dedicated to developing high-quality OER aligned to the Common Core State Standards and packaged to include all the key supports provided with traditional textbooks. This grant supports the creation of full-course middle school math and English language arts materials and the distribution capability to deliver them to school districts across the United States. A high-quality OER supply that showcases exemplars of excellent deeper learning-aligned instructional materials will help states save money and improve instructional quality.
for general operating support  
Open Up Resources is increasing equity in education by disseminating the highest-quality curriculum to the broadest number of teachers to empower them to effectively and sustainably improve student outcomes in K-12 English language arts and mathematics. The organization makes comprehensive, standards-aligned core curriculum freely accessible; prioritizes products that meet the needs of all students, especially students in under-resourced districts and schools; supports an affordable, scalable model for differentiated adult learning opportunities with practitioners; and creates a sustainable business model that funds the ongoing development and continuous improvement of full-course, openly licensed curricula and teacher supports. (Substrategy: Content, Tools, and Services)

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