--- title: Open Up Resources Blog (18) description: (18) --- [![Open-Up Resources Logo](https://news.openupresources.org/hubfs/Openupresources_November2018%20/Images/logo.svg)](https://openupresources.org/) - [Math Curriculum](https://openupresources.org/math-curriculum/) - [ELA Curriculum](https://openupresources.org/ela-curriculum/) - [Overview](https://openupresources.org/ela-curriculum/) - [EL Education K–5](https://openupresources.org/el-education-k-5-language-arts/) - [Bookworms K–5](https://openupresources.org/bookworms-k-5-reading-writing-curriculum/) - [About Us](https://openupresources.org/about-us/) - [News](https://openupresources.org/news/) - [Contact Us](https://openupresources.org/contact-us/) # Open Up Resources Blog [![rashad-slade-hive-2020](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%2015@4x-100.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%2015@4x-100.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/rashad-slade-to-speak-at-hive-2020-0) May 12, 2020 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [OER](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/oer), [HIVE 2020](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/hive-2020), [distance learning](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/distance-learning) ## [Rashad Slade to Speak at HIVE 2020](https://news.openupresources.org/rashad-slade-to-speak-at-hive-2020-0) [![rashad-slade-hive-2020](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%2015@4x-100.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%2015@4x-100.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/rashad-slade-to-speak-at-hive-2020-0) Rashad Slade is the Executive Director of Student Assignment for Guilford County Schools (GCS) in North Carolina. GCS is the third-largest.... [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/rashad-slade-to-speak-at-hive-2020-0) [![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%205@4x-100-2.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%205@4x-100-2.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/what-do-teachers-really-want-teacher-appreciation) May 06, 2020 | [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [Math Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/math-curriculum), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum), [Teacher Voice](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/teacher-voice), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community) ## [What Do Teachers Really Want During Teacher Appreciation Week?](https://news.openupresources.org/what-do-teachers-really-want-teacher-appreciation) [![](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%205@4x-100-2.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%205@4x-100-2.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/what-do-teachers-really-want-teacher-appreciation) These are certainly unique times. More than ever, we're recognizing the seeming super powers of teachers across the country. As we.... [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/what-do-teachers-really-want-teacher-appreciation) [![putting-pieces-together-justin-endicott](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%201@4x-100-4.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%201@4x-100-4.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/putting-the-pieces-together-in-a-puzzling-time) May 01, 2020 | [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum), [Teacher Voice](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/teacher-voice), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community) ## [Putting the Pieces Together in a Puzzling Time](https://news.openupresources.org/putting-the-pieces-together-in-a-puzzling-time) [![putting-pieces-together-justin-endicott](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%201@4x-100-4.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%201@4x-100-4.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/putting-the-pieces-together-in-a-puzzling-time) March 12, 2020 was what seemed like a normal Thursday afternoon in my life. I was anticipating the countywide Professional Learning day.... [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/putting-the-pieces-together-in-a-puzzling-time) [![principal-kafele-HIVE-2020-speaker](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%2014@4x-100-2.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%2014@4x-100-2.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/principal-kafele-to-speak-at-hive-2020-0) April 30, 2020 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [OER](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/oer), [HIVE 2020](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/hive-2020) ## [Principal Kafele to Speak at HIVE 2020](https://news.openupresources.org/principal-kafele-to-speak-at-hive-2020-0) [![principal-kafele-HIVE-2020-speaker](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%2014@4x-100-2.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%2014@4x-100-2.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/principal-kafele-to-speak-at-hive-2020-0) With nearly 30 years experience as an education leader, [Principal Kafele](https://principalkafele.com/) is a highly-regarded and sought-after K-12 master teacher and.... [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/principal-kafele-to-speak-at-hive-2020-0) [![teacher-of-the-month-rebekah-sjoberg](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Artboard%203%20copy@4x.png?width=680&name=Artboard%203%20copy@4x.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-6-8-math-teacher-of-the-month-rebekah-sjoberg-0) April 29, 2020 | [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [Press Release](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/press-release), [Math Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/math-curriculum), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community) ## [Open Up Resources 6–8 Math Teacher of the Month: Rebekah Sjoberg](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-6-8-math-teacher-of-the-month-rebekah-sjoberg-0) [![teacher-of-the-month-rebekah-sjoberg](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Artboard%203%20copy@4x.png?width=680&name=Artboard%203%20copy@4x.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-6-8-math-teacher-of-the-month-rebekah-sjoberg-0) Rebekah Sjoberg, a 7th-grade teacher at Mt. Nittany Middle School in State College Area Schools (PA), has been named the *Open Up Resources....* [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-6-8-math-teacher-of-the-month-rebekah-sjoberg-0) [![no-nonsense-distance-learning-guide](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/DLG1200x627.jpg?width=680&name=DLG1200x627.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/no-nonsense-guide-to-distance-learning) April 23, 2020 | [Blog](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/blog), [Digital](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/digital), [Math Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/math-curriculum), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community), [OER](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/oer) ## [The No-Nonsense Guide to Distance Learning](https://news.openupresources.org/no-nonsense-guide-to-distance-learning) [![no-nonsense-distance-learning-guide](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/DLG1200x627.jpg?width=680&name=DLG1200x627.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/no-nonsense-guide-to-distance-learning) *To support educators now through August 1, Open Up Resources + Kiddom are offering Open Up Resources 6-8 Math curriculum on Kiddom for....* [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/no-nonsense-guide-to-distance-learning) [![looking-past-imposter-syndrome](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%205@4x-100-1.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%205@4x-100-1.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/looking-past-imposter-syndrome) April 21, 2020 | [Math Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/math-curriculum), [Teacher Voice](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/teacher-voice), [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community) ## [Looking Past Imposter Syndrome](https://news.openupresources.org/looking-past-imposter-syndrome) [![looking-past-imposter-syndrome](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%205@4x-100-1.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%205@4x-100-1.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/looking-past-imposter-syndrome) ### **How OUR’s first Teacher Leader in Residence Leaps Over Fear** I’ve spent a large portion of my life living with “imposter syndrome”. Perhaps.... [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/looking-past-imposter-syndrome) [![jessica-sliwerski-2020-social-impact-award-winner](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%206@4x-100.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%206@4x-100.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/jessica-sliwerski-2020-social-impact-award) April 20, 2020 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news) ## [Jessica Sliwerski Named a 2020 Harvard Business School Social Impact Award Winner](https://news.openupresources.org/jessica-sliwerski-2020-social-impact-award) [![jessica-sliwerski-2020-social-impact-award-winner](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%206@4x-100.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%206@4x-100.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/jessica-sliwerski-2020-social-impact-award) Jessica Sliwerski, CEO of Open Up Resources, has been named a recipient of the [2020 Social Impact Award](https://hbscp.org/vote-for-the-2020-social-impact-awards/) from the Harvard Business School.... [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/jessica-sliwerski-2020-social-impact-award) [![natalie-wexler-hive-2020-speaker](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%2028@4x-100.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%2028@4x-100.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/natalie-wexler-to-speak-at-hive-2020) April 17, 2020 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum), [OER](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/oer), [HIVE 2020](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/hive-2020) ## [Natalie Wexler to Speak at HIVE 2020](https://news.openupresources.org/natalie-wexler-to-speak-at-hive-2020) [![natalie-wexler-hive-2020-speaker](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%2028@4x-100.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%2028@4x-100.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/natalie-wexler-to-speak-at-hive-2020) Natalie Wexler, one of the most prominent education journalists and authors of the day, has been confirmed as a speaker for HIVE 2020. Her.... [Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/natalie-wexler-to-speak-at-hive-2020) [![access-el-education-k-8-on-open-up](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%201@4x-100-3.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%201@4x-100-3.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/access-el-education-k-8-open-up-resources) April 16, 2020 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum), [OER](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/oer) ## [Access EL Education K–8 Now on Open Up Resources](https://news.openupresources.org/access-el-education-k-8-open-up-resources) [![access-el-education-k-8-on-open-up](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Asset%201@4x-100-3.jpg?width=680&name=Asset%201@4x-100-3.jpg)](https://news.openupresources.org/access-el-education-k-8-open-up-resources) Open Up Resources today introduced the grade band expansion of top–rated EL Education Language Arts to K–8. This nationally-acclaimed.... 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