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# Open Up Resources Blog

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September 27, 2019 |

## [Open Up Resources 6–8 Math Teacher of the Month: Ally Malkowski](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-6-8-math-teacher-of-the-month-ally-malkowski)

[![EJArtboard 4 copy 3Ally Malkowski-1](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/EJArtboard%204%20copy%203Ally%20Malkowski-1.png?width=680&name=EJArtboard%204%20copy%203Ally%20Malkowski-1.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-6-8-math-teacher-of-the-month-ally-malkowski)

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[![Helping Students Close the Info Gap-02](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Helping%20Students%20Close%20the%20Info%20Gap-02.png?width=680&name=Helping%20Students%20Close%20the%20Info%20Gap-02.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/helping-students-close-the-info-gap)

September 19, 2019 |

## [Helping Students Close the Info Gap](https://news.openupresources.org/helping-students-close-the-info-gap)

[![Helping Students Close the Info Gap-02](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Helping%20Students%20Close%20the%20Info%20Gap-02.png?width=680&name=Helping%20Students%20Close%20the%20Info%20Gap-02.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/helping-students-close-the-info-gap)

By: Sara B. Vaughn

Whether it be in my personal life, in my career as a teacher, or in my former life as a retirement plan consultant ,....

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[![A New School Year Resolution-03](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/A%20New%20School%20Year%20Resolution-03.png?width=680&name=A%20New%20School%20Year%20Resolution-03.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/a-new-school-year-resolution)

September 10, 2019 |

## [A New School Year Resolution](https://news.openupresources.org/a-new-school-year-resolution)

[![A New School Year Resolution-03](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/A%20New%20School%20Year%20Resolution-03.png?width=680&name=A%20New%20School%20Year%20Resolution-03.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/a-new-school-year-resolution)

I’m bad at setting New Year's Resolutions (except that one about flossing, thank goodness), but I’m great at setting School Year....

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August 28, 2019 |

## [Nathan Charlton Selected as National Teacher of the Month](https://news.openupresources.org/nathan-charlton-selected-as-national-teacher-of-the-month)

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**Downey, CA:** Nathan Charlton, a 7th-grade teacher at Griffiths Middle School in Downey Unified School District, has been named the *Open Up....*

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[![Transforming-ELA-Instruction-01](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Transforming-ELA-Instruction-01.png?width=680&name=Transforming-ELA-Instruction-01.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/transforming-ela-instruction-at-your-school)

August 26, 2019 |

## [Transforming ELA Instruction at Your School: A To-Do List for Administrators Implementing EL Education K–5 Language Arts](https://news.openupresources.org/transforming-ela-instruction-at-your-school)

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By: Sarah Said, Director of Language and Equity, Elgin Math and Science Academy

Change is never easy, but when you do it and do it well,....

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[![1. OUR Text Graphics-04](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/1.%20OUR%20Text%20Graphics-04.png?width=680&name=1.%20OUR%20Text%20Graphics-04.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/microsoft-education-open-up-resources-partner-to-launch-top-rated-english-language-arts-curriculum)

August 19, 2019 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news)

## [Microsoft Education & Open Up Resources Partner to Launch Top-Rated English Language Arts Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/microsoft-education-open-up-resources-partner-to-launch-top-rated-english-language-arts-curriculum)

[![1. OUR Text Graphics-04](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/1.%20OUR%20Text%20Graphics-04.png?width=680&name=1.%20OUR%20Text%20Graphics-04.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/microsoft-education-open-up-resources-partner-to-launch-top-rated-english-language-arts-curriculum)

Any educator can now easily sign up to use the *EL Education K–5 Language Arts* curriculum for FREE using Microsoft OneNote.

[Learn more](https://educationblog.microsoft.com/en-us/2019/08/microsoft-education-open-up-resources-partner-to-launch-top-rated-english-language-arts-curriculum/?utm_source=Direct).

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[![What a Difference A Year Makes](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/What%20a%20Difference%20A%20Year%20Makes.png?width=680&name=What%20a%20Difference%20A%20Year%20Makes.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/what-a-difference-a-year-makes)

August 12, 2019 |

## [What a Difference a Year Makes](https://news.openupresources.org/what-a-difference-a-year-makes)

[![What a Difference A Year Makes](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/What%20a%20Difference%20A%20Year%20Makes.png?width=680&name=What%20a%20Difference%20A%20Year%20Makes.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/what-a-difference-a-year-makes)

Do you remember the feeling of being a first-year teacher? I remember it all too well. Excitement about all the changes you are going to....

[Read the Article](https://news.openupresources.org/what-a-difference-a-year-makes)

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July 17, 2019 | [Community](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/community)

## [To Be Continued: A Reflection on Building Our HIVE](https://news.openupresources.org/to-be-continued-reflection-building-our-hive)

[![HIVE Recap](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/HIVE%20Recap.png?width=680&name=HIVE%20Recap.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/to-be-continued-reflection-building-our-hive)

by Brooke Powers

My uncle was a Kentuckian who became famous for two reasons 1) his love and management of the Kentucky Wildcats basketball....

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[![Reading-with-Relevance-Purple-800x419](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Reading-with-Relevance-Purple-800x419.png?width=680&name=Reading-with-Relevance-Purple-800x419.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-and-reading-with-relevance-sel-curriculum)

July 16, 2019 | [News](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/news)

## [Open Up Resources Announces Plans to Provide Reading with Relevance, a CASEL-Certified SEL Literacy Program](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-and-reading-with-relevance-sel-curriculum)

[![Reading-with-Relevance-Purple-800x419](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Reading-with-Relevance-Purple-800x419.png?width=680&name=Reading-with-Relevance-Purple-800x419.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/open-up-resources-and-reading-with-relevance-sel-curriculum)

**MENLO PARK, CALIF. \[July 16, 2019\]** — Open Up Resources has partnered with Moving Forward Institute to provide a high-quality SEL literacy....

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[![Blended Learning, Personalize Learning with OneNote, Teal](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Blended%20Learning%2c%20Personalize%20Learning%20with%20OneNote%2c%20Teal.png?width=680&name=Blended%20Learning,%20Personalize%20Learning%20with%20OneNote,%20Teal.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/blended-learning-personalize-learning-onenote)

June 26, 2019 | [OneNote](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/onenote), [Digital](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/digital), [ELA Curriculum](https://news.openupresources.org/tag/ela-curriculum)

## [Blended Learning: Personalize Learning with OneNote](https://news.openupresources.org/blended-learning-personalize-learning-onenote)

[![Blended Learning, Personalize Learning with OneNote, Teal](https://news.openupresources.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Blended%20Learning%2c%20Personalize%20Learning%20with%20OneNote%2c%20Teal.png?width=680&name=Blended%20Learning,%20Personalize%20Learning%20with%20OneNote,%20Teal.png)](https://news.openupresources.org/blended-learning-personalize-learning-onenote)

Throughout this series, I've been sharing my excitement about blended learning and the advantages of having fabulous curricula available in....

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