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Open Educational Resources
The Washington OER Hub contains openly licensed instructional materials and remote learning suggestions for educators and families curated by OSPI content experts.
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Open Educational Resources
Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials in the public domain or released under an open license that permits their free use, adaptation, and sharing. OER can be produced in any medium --digital or print. They include full courses, supplemental units and lessons, videos, and any other resource used to support access to knowledge.
Library-OER Commons Washington Hub
Maintaining a library of OER developed by OSPI grantees or collaborators and aligned to Washington K–12 Learning Standards.
OER Commons Washington Hub
Harnessing the potential of OER to share resources widely - promoting equitable access to quality instructional materials.
Awareness & Advocacy
Since Washington legislation passed in 2012, OSPI's K–12 OER Project has advocated for OER as an important part of the instructional materials ecosystem. Below are resources to help educators and districts locate, review, and implement OER.
Development Assistance
Working with districts to develop full-course or unit level OER aligned to learning standards.
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