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Google Apps for Education
Google Apps for Education is a suite of free collaboration and productivity tools for K-12 classrooms.
Advice: Privacy Evaluations for Edtech Products
Common Sense Education developed a privacy evaluation initiative to help districts, schools, and teachers make more informed decisions about the apps they use with students.
Advice: Recommended OER Resources
If you are a district administrator or educator interested in Open Educational Resources for your classrooms, we recommend you check out these resources.
“Prix Fixe” vs. “A la Carte”: Should we scale a comprehensive model throughout our system or provide access to a series of independent, modular resources or tools?
This guide unpacks the relative benefits of creating a central “prix fixe” implementation model vs offering more flexible “a la carte” options and offers examples of the way systems across the county have managed this tension.
Creative Commons Basics
Explore the different types of Creative Commons licenses and how to apply them to your high-quality open resources.
Guide: OER Selection
Discover where to find and how to select high-quality OER to enhance or build your own curriculum.
OER Evaluation Rubrics
Whether you are evaluating existing OER or creating your own, you should use one of several existing tools to ensure quality and alignment.
Grade-Level and Personalized Supports with OER
Learn about WLA’s innovative OER model, where students take two math and ELA courses, alternating daily, to better support all students' needs.
Designing Student-Informed Modules Using OER
Learn how Concourse Village Elementary School was able to adopt new OER curriculum to support its students and create its own social studies and literacy interdisciplinary OER modules.
OER Alignment and Vetting
Explore how Liberty Public Schools provide a number of resources to help content teams curate and reflect on OER content.
Mastery Charter Schools: Getting Inspired by Blended Learning and Digital Literacy
Mastery Charter Schools envisions a future of confident, independent learners supported by personalized, blended, and culturally responsive teaching and authentic relationships with adults. To achieve this vision, Mastery knew it would have to...