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Open Resources and MaterialsThe Oregon Opening Learning HUB The Oregon Open Learning Hub is the place to find and share open educational resources (OER) that are curated and created for and by Oregon educators. Community is at the heart of OER, and the Oregon Open Learning Hub intends to bring together educator authors and curators to collaborate in a virtual space for the benefit of all students, educators, and communities across our state. We invite you to contribute to this community by using these resources, providing feedback, or joining a group below to create and share resources for use across Oregon! Using OER benefits the education community in multiple ways:
This hub is sponsored by the Oregon Department of Education, whose mission is to foster equity and excellence for every learner through collaboration with educators, partners, and communities. Chernaik v. Brown CurriculumUse this three lesson plan to:
On Wednesday, November 13, 2019, two young Oregonians had their climate change lawsuit heard before the Oregon Supreme Court, on a critical issue for all Oregonians. The youth argued, under the Public Trust Doctrine, that certain natural resources are so essential for human life and well-being that our government must hold them in trust for all citizens. The following curriculum explores this case through lessons on civics, science, law, and social movements. Download the curriculum, or view in Google Drive. Happening: A Clean Energy Film and CurriculumWatch as Robert Redford’s son James Redford explores the factors driving the transition to clean energy in his feature documentary HAPPENING. To further engage students, the Redford Center created TEACHING HAPPENING, an interdisciplinary, modular curriculum developed to work alongside HAPPENING. Click here to watch a short trailer. Free to teachers, the classroom version of the film runs 50 minutes and the curriculum supports MS-ESS3-3. Apply scientific principles to design a method for monitoring and minimizing a human impact on the environment. To access your free HAPPENING streaming link and educational curriculum, click here.
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