OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FREELY AVAILABLE FOR INDIVIDUAL

STUDENT AND TEACHER USE

MATH Curricular Resources: http://www.hippocampus.org/Algebra (also in Spanish) http://www.hippocampus.org/Calculus (also in Spanish) MiniSite: http://math.hippocampus.org/ Instructor Blog: http://hippocampusmath.blogspot.com/

NATURAL SCIENCES Curricular Resources: http://www.hippocampus.org/Biology http://www.hippocampus.org/Physics MiniSites: http://biology.hippocampus.org/http://physics.hippocampus.org/ Instructor Blogs: http://hippocampusbiology.blogspot.com/ http://hippocampusphysics.blogspot.com/

SOCIAL SCIENCES Curricular Resources: http://www.hippocampus.org/American Governmenthttp://www.hippocampus.org/US History http://www.hippocampus.org/Psychology http://www.hippocampus.org/Religion http://www.hippocampus.org/Statistics (for Social Sciences) MiniSites: http://government.hippocampus.org/ http://history.hippocampus.org/ Instructor Blogs: http://hippocampusgovernment.blogspot.com/http://hippocampushistory.blogspot.com/

OTHER Student Blog: http://hippocampusstudents.blogspot.com/ Partner Resources: http://nroc.careerforward.org/careerforward/

For more information about institutional use and local adaptation of these resources, please visit:

http://www.montereyinstitute.org/nrocnetwork

Resource Handout to Accompany: “The Value of Open Educational Resources: Practical Applications and Opportunities”

2009 Virtual School Symposium Terri Rowenhorst trowenhorst@montereyinstitute.org

Other Open Educational Resources (OER): OER Commons http://www.oercommons.org/ MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu Open CourseWare Consortium http://www.ocwconsortium.org Carnegie Mellon University (OLI) http://www.cmu.edu/oli/ Rice Connexions http://www.cnx.rice.edu Learning Object Repositories and Referatories (LORs) and Specialized Collections: Merlot http://www.merlot.org Wisc-Online http://www.wisc-online.com GEM Referatory http://www.thegateway.org The PT3 Pathways Project http://www.rwlo.org/refdesk.aspxActionBioscience.Org http://www.actionbioscience.org/ Digital Library for Earth Science Ed. http://www.dlese.org/dds/index.jspHarvey Project: Human Physiology http://harveyproject.orgWikiEducator http://www.wikieducator.org ide@s (U of Wisconsin System) http://www.ideas.wisconsin.eduMath Archives http://archives.math.utk.edu/tutorials.htmlAMSER (NSF) http://amser.org/

Catalogs of Repositories & Referatories:

http://elearning.utsa.edu/guides/LO-repositories.htmhttp://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CIE/AOP/LO_collections.htmlhttp://ilearn.senecac.on.ca/lop/index.htmhttp://tux.cdws.ucf.edu/dlss/index.php/Digital_Asset_Repositories

For more on OER: http://www.hewlett.org/oer

For more on copyright considerations:

http://creativecommons.org/

For more on OER international development projects: http://www.col.orghttp://widernet.org/

http://www.oerafrica.org/