This resource is a modification of the Washington Models for the Evaluation …
This resource is a modification of the Washington Models for the Evaluation of Bias Content in Instructional Materials (2009) that is made available through OER Commons under a public domain license. This resource attempts to both update the content with more contemporary vocabulary and also to narrow the scope to evaluating still images as they are found online. It was developed as a secondary project while working on a BranchED OER grant during summer 2020. It includes an attached rubric adapted from the Washington Model (2009).
"Deaf 101 is a short course that provides basic knowledge and tools …
"Deaf 101 is a short course that provides basic knowledge and tools necessary to communicate effectively with deaf individuals, especially in professional settings." "The course contains two modules. The first module describes the spectrum of deaf identity and answers common questions about deaf people. The second module provides participants with basic tools to communicate effectively with deaf people."
Materials are accessible in spoken English captions and American Sign Language
This resource provides pre-service or inservice teachers a guide to developing a …
This resource provides pre-service or inservice teachers a guide to developing a virtual learning curriculum. It provides teachers a guide on how to take existing lessons designed for a face-to-face format and revise them to be used in an online format. This resources fits a part of the Texas requirements for Digital Literacy training for teacher candidates.TEC, §21.001, 8 C ii
Basic Reading and Writing Text. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution …
Basic Reading and Writing Text. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.The Word on College Reading and Writing. Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial.Collin College Logo. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
This social media literacy unit introduces students to foundational skills in analyzing …
This social media literacy unit introduces students to foundational skills in analyzing images and social media posts. It also reenforces critical thinking questions that can be applied to various forms of media. This unit was taught to 9th grade students but is easily adaptible to a range of secondary classrooms. It was also taught in conjunction with another unit focused on social media platforms and content
These are a series of seminars being presented by the UNESCO and …
These are a series of seminars being presented by the UNESCO and the World Wide Universities Network (WUN) through the Technologico de Monterrey. One can hear the lectures either in Spanish or English. The topic is OER. The seminars can also be found on Youtube and they are excellent. The seminar is free and open to the public.
This is an overview of the Texas Teacher Evaluation & Support System …
This is an overview of the Texas Teacher Evaluation & Support System (T-TESS) Rubric. This site provides in-depth information about the T-TESS and updates from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The T-TESS Rubric provides information on four domains: Planning, Instruction, Learning Environment, and Professional Practices and Responsibilities. All domains are aligned with the teacher standards. This site may be used to explain the relevance and purpose of the T-TESS to preservice teachers.
The Teach the Earth Portal has hundreds of high school through higher …
The Teach the Earth Portal has hundreds of high school through higher ed geoscience educator shared content ranging from low stakes to high stakes undergraduate core level to graduate level resources. More recently, have also added virtual field experiences appropriate for core course to upper division field camp (in response to pandemic necessity for Summer 2020 Field Camp revisioning). Many of the contributions are from members or partners with the National Association for Geoscience Teachers. There is an ongoing review process by professional peers to vet content submitted / aggregated into this portal during the past several decades.
This site discusses general information, accountablility, and requirements about charter schools. This …
This site discusses general information, accountablility, and requirements about charter schools. This site also provides access to charter applications, information on amendments, portfolios, and COVID-19 guidelines. A variety of relevant links associated with charter schools are provided. This site is a useful to inform parents, preservice teachers, and the community about charter schools.
Written by Dr. Daniel M. Regalado. Originally written in Fall 2017, reformatted …
Written by Dr. Daniel M. Regalado. Originally written in Fall 2017, reformatted May 2022. This EBook is the first OER Texas Government textbook ever written in the United States.
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