Announcing Our New Curriculum: Humanizing Mathematics PK-5

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OUR Teacher of the Month Program: Now Offering a $500 Classroom Support Prize!

August 02, 2024

OUR Teacher of the Month Program: Now Offering a $500 Classroom Support Prize!

At Open Up Resources, we take pride in celebrating the remarkable educators who demonstrate excellence in teaching our K–12 math and ELA curricula. September to May each year, we recognize a Teacher of the Month and highlight some of their outstanding contributions in the classroom and their exceptional support within the Open Up Resources National […]
EL Education Launches K–2 2024 Reading Foundational Skills Block, a Structured Phonics Curriculum, in Partnership with Open Up Resources

July 18, 2024

EL Education Launches K–2 2024 Reading Foundational Skills Block, a Structured Phonics Curriculum, in Partnership with Open Up Resources

EL Education, a national nonprofit K–12 educational publisher, proudly announces the launch of the GK–2 2024 Reading Foundational Skills Block, a structured phonics curriculum. Designed to help students crack the alphabetic code and achieve grade-level reading proficiency, the 2024 Skills Block is deeply rooted in the Science of Reading and is now available through our […]
Two IL Graduating Seniors Named First Recipients of OUR High School Mathematics Scholarship

May 20, 2024

Two IL Graduating Seniors Named First Recipients of OUR High School Mathematics Scholarship

On Sunday afternoon, Chiemela Samuel Onyenso and Deven West, new graduates of Thornwood High School in South Holland (IL), were named the 2024 recipients of the Open Up Resources High School Mathematics Scholarship. The award was presented by Open Up Resources CEO Jason Isaacs at Thornwood High School’s graduation ceremony. New in 2024, the Open Up Resources High School […]
Gasser Selected as National Teacher of the Month for April 2024

April 25, 2024

Gasser Selected as National Teacher of the Month for April 2024

Michelle Gasser, a Middle School ELA Teacher at Vertical Skills Academy (CO), has been named the Open Up Resources Teacher of the Month for April 2024. Gasser is being recognized for her outstanding work in her classroom and ongoing support of teachers across the country as a member of the Open Up Resources National Professional […]
OUR Day of Service: Celebrating Community Impact

April 22, 2024

OUR Day of Service: Celebrating Community Impact

At Open Up Resources, we believe in giving back to the communities we serve. Each year, on April 1st, we commemorate our founding with a Day of Service. On this day, our office closes its doors as our team members head out to make a positive difference in the world around us.  Here are just […]
A Summary of the Effects of Bookworms Literacy Curriculum on Student Achievement in Grades 2-5

March 01, 2024

A Summary of the Effects of Bookworms Literacy Curriculum on Student Achievement in Grades 2-5

A recent study by May, H., Strong, J., & Walpole, S. (2023) delves into the impact of the Bookworms K-5 Reading and Writing program on student achievement. This comprehensive study spanned 17 elementary schools over three school years, with a total of 8,806 participants spanning grades 2 through 5. Utilizing a comparative interrupted time-series design, […]