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OER Matters

Learn more about the worldwide movement to make teaching and learning materials free and accessible for use and re-use by everyone.
 

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3D Geologic Map Gallery

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: NAGT Cutting Edge (SERC)
Grade Level: Post-secondary, Secondary

Abstract: This web site contains a gallery of 3D geologic maps which were created by draping color geologic maps over digital topography. The site features QuickTime Virtual Reality movies that allow the user to spin the 3D geologic map to view it from different perspectives. 3D JPEG images of the maps are available ... More »

Abject Learning - Brian Lamb's social learning and open education blog

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Type: OER Matter
Subject: Social Sciences

Abstract: Brian Lamb, at the University of British Columbia, and his weblog on social learning, online learning, as well as open education.

Analyzing Print Ads for ESOL Learners

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts
Collection: KQED Education Network
Grade Level: Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: Drawing on key media literacy concepts and strategies, these five media literacy lesson plans are designed for ESOL students and show how media literacy can enrich the ESOL curriculum. The lessons are appropriate for different levels of student competence in English and can be adapted to suit different ... More »

AP Calculus AB II

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Collection: National Repository of Online Courses (NROC)
Grade Level: Secondary

Abstract: Welcome to the NROC Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus AB course. This curriculum covers all of the material outlined by the College Board as necessary to prepare students to pass the AP Calculus AB exam. This course is divided into two semesters and is designed to acquaint you with calculus principles ... More »

AP Environmental Science

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: National Repository of Online Courses (NROC)
Grade Level: Secondary

Abstract: Welcome to the NROC Advanced Placement (AP) Environmental Science course. This curriculum covers all of the material outlined by the College Board as necessary to prepare students to pass the AP Environmental Science exam. This course is designed to acquaint you with the physical, ecological, social, ... More »

College of the Rockies donates 100 math and English lessons to WikiEducator

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Type: OER Matter

Abstract: WikiEducator has received a donation of 100 Math and English lessons from the College of the Rockies in Cranbrook, BC. These learning materials will be freely available under a Creative Commons license.

How to Improve Critical Thinking Using Educational Technology

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: NAGT Cutting Edge (SERC)
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Critical thinking is one of education's central goals and most valued outcomes, but it can difficult to teach effectively. The Reason! project has developed the Reason!Able software as part of a general method aimed at enhancing critical thinking skills. This paper describes the challenges involved, ... More »

National Science Digital Library

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Science and Technology
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: The nation's online digital library of resources for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and research. NSDL holds a wide range of materials to support learning at all levels. As a result, many users will benefit from portals with resources and services tailored to their needs.