Districts Put Open Educational Resources to Work - Education Week - 0 views
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Bethel and Grandview both pursued open resources in large part because they were not satisfied that commercial curricula were closely aligned with the common core.
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They called on their teachers, and other content experts, to help them find the open resources that hit the mark.
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It's safe to assume many districts switching to open resources will have to devote large amounts of time and money to finding what they need and preparing teachers to use new materials, Mr. Bliss said. Yet that work brings rewards, he argued. In going through that process, teachers get "some of the best PD they've ever had."
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