Open Up Resources
For General Operating Support
-
Amount$425,000
-
Program
-
Date Awarded10/1/2021
-
Term18.0 Months
-
Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
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)
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)
