Teaching with OER Project
Real-time help and support
Make teaching social studies easier with some of our best supports and guides. View help and support
Schedule a support session
15 minutes with one of our staff can do wonders to get you going or troubleshoot.
Join the discussion
Check out how teachers are prepping and managing courses in the OER Project Community. Live, online, now.
Hit the hammer!
Bring up real-time tips and tricks. See how to use this go-to resource throughout our courses and site. (Video 2:33)
Get the Best Teaching Guide Ever! (for our courses)
We run you through everything from our skills progressions to standards.
Tips, tricks, and a point of view or two
Interested in deepening your knowledge or instructional know-how? Our blog offers unique insights to enhance learning and critical thinking in your classroom. View all blog posts
“Only perfect practice makes perfect,” said Vince Lombardi. We urge educators to use ongoing, formative assessments for adaptive expertise—rather than summative ones—for active learning and lifelong improvement.
Communities Support Teaching Climate Change
Worried about parent reaction to you teaching their kids about climate change? Thirty percent of teachers are. But the fact is, 70% of parents support it. Use formative assessments, resources, and a supportive network to teach effectively.
Historical Comics Are Loved By All
The second of a three-part series on using comics by Black creators in social studies. Includes lessons and resources for engaging students.
At some point, we should really meet (online)
Our live events tackle serious stuff, but with a bit of fun too. Register for free. And trust us when we say we won’t waste your time. View all events
Nuts and Bolts - using OER Project in the classroom
Handling the tough stuff
Find out how we navigate the social, political, and economic quandaries of teaching social studies.
Historical Thinking Skills
How we focus on causation, CCOT, sourcing, and more.
Writing!
In this case, more is better. Learn how and why.
Differentiation Guide
How we approach modification, adaptation, and differentiation.
LMS Integration
You can take it with you. Embed in your LMS, Google Classroom, and more.
Community: Active Discussions
Ask questions, share ideas, and have conversations. View all discussions
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