There’s a moment at every HIVE conference that stays with me long after the final session ends. It’s rarely tied to a slide or a perfectly crafted takeaway. It’s the quiet conversation that begins with, “Can I be honest about what’s hard right now?” It’s the nod of recognition when someone names a shared challenge. […]

Open Up CEO, Jason Isaacs, reflects on 2025 and shares how we expanded access to high-quality teaching and learning through educator-centered curriculum, professional learning, and growing peer communities—highlighting the impact of district partnerships and a continued commitment to supporting educators and students nationwide. As I reflect on 2025, I am filled with gratitude for the […]

Lauren Morgan, a 5th grade ELA teacher at Pennsauken Intermediate School (NJ), has been named the Open Up Resources Teacher of the Month for January 2026. Morgan 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 […]

Megan Snover, an ESL Teacher at Mendota Elementary School of the Madison Metropolitan School District (WI), has been named the Open Up Resources Teacher of the Month for December 2025. Snover is being recognized for her outstanding work in her classroom and ongoing support of teachers across the country as a member of the Open […]

At this year’s National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) conference in Atlanta, Open Up Resources (OUR) stood out as a catalyst for change blending access, technology, and teacher empowerment into a dynamic, educator-centered experience. From powerful sessions to lively booth events, Open Up Resources was there to remind attendees that when we design learning […]

Jenny Weenig, a 3rd grade teacher at Southland Elementary of Jordan School District (UT), has been named the Open Up Resources Teacher of the Month for November 2025. Weenig 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 […]