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Resources to Support Equity & Anti-racism in Schools

In July and August, Open Up Resources hosted educators for a 3-week virtual series titled "Does Your School Have an Anti-racism Plan?" At....

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(LISTEN) Addressing COVID-19 on Education Talk Radio

Jessica Sliwerski, CEO of Open Up Resources, sits down with Larry Jacobs on his longstanding radio show, Education Talk Radio, to discuss....

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Counting Down to HIVE 2020: A Q&A

HIVE 2020, Open Up’s sold out professional learning conference, begins June 23rd in its temporary virtual home. Justin Endicott and Sarah....

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Open Up Resources 6–8 Math Teacher of the Month: Erin Marsh

Erin Marsh, a 6th and 7th-grade teacher Tenino Middle School in Tenino School District (WA), has been named the Open Up Resources 6–8 Math....

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Bouncing Back From Change Fatigue

For many of us, March 13, 2020 is a date we will be able to clearly and easily recall for years to come. I remember speaking to a mom at....

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Introducing Flex Sessions: Making HIVE 2020 Your Own

Included with your HIVE 2020 registration is a chance to choose your own adventure with 1-hour flex sessions over two additional....

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What Do Teachers Really Want During Teacher Appreciation Week?

These are certainly unique times. More than ever, we're recognizing the seeming super powers of teachers across the country. As we....

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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....

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Open Up Resources 6–8 Math Teacher of the Month: Rebekah Sjoberg

Rebekah Sjoberg, a 7th-grade teacher at Mt. Nittany Middle School in State College Area Schools (PA), has been named the Open Up Resources....

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The 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....

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