Open access resources during school closures due to COVID-19
Globally curated google sheet of educational tools and platforms offering free use/open access during period of school closures during the COVID-19 epidemic. USE Control-F to search.
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Resource Directory for Online Instruction
Facebook Group "Educator Temporary School closure group for Online Learning" (search subgroups for your teaching area.
Open Education Resources - OER
A free collection of the best online learning experiences for kids curated by the editors at Common Sense Media.
A public digital library of open educational resources. Explore, create, and collaborate with educators around the world to improve curriculum.
Bring the world to your classroom. Videos, lesson plans, etc.
Project Zero (Harvard Graduate School of Education)
Educational research group dedicated to understanding and enhancing learning and thinking.
The Real Time Curriculum Project
Curates relevant content across the internet, connects educators to engaging discussions, and provides opportunities for educators to contribute their own lessons on current events as they are integrating them into their classroom & curriculum.
Discover, create, share, learn...
Discover, gather, and share quality educational content
Multimedia resources for teaching and learning
ArtsEdge @ The Kennedy Center
Support arts-based student learning, whether in the classroom or an informal learning environment
Learning resources organized by subject. Not all videos available outside UK.
Curriki.org
Create, share, and explore high quality
K-12 content
Developer of game based learning. Check out science and history section!
Gizmos. Online simulation that power inquiry and understanding
Free online courses, lessons and practice
Openly Available Sources Integrated Search (OASIS): text books, courses and interactive simulations (IB level)
Free K-12 lesson plans and teaching materials
Resources made by teachers for teachers (UK)
Create and share free interactive worksheets with your students online
Find tools and platforms
EdTech resources, professional development and lesson plans created by teachers
A socially-curated discovery engine of websites, mobile apps, desktop programs, and electronic products for teaching and learning.
Edmodo Spotlight - lesson plans and resources. Edmodo teacher/student productivity interface: Assignments, Quizzes, and a Gradebook, student interface.
Curated online learning and support materials and content creation tools, led by an international community of educators, learners and researchers
Video & Documentaries
Favorite Youtube Channels for video:
High quality educational videos
Library of multimedia stories comprised of award-winning films, photo essays, and articles. Companion curriculum and discussion guides are also available.
Build and share interactive video lessons
Flocabulary (muy divertido)
Rap videos about different school subjects (€ - pero hay algunos gratis)
Free video, documentaries, interactive projects, award-winning feature films
Moderated video sharing platform, specifically designed for students and educators
Online community for sharing instructional videos and more
Ted Ed Lessons worth sharing
Carefully curated educational videos
Award-winning global media company owned by CNN Worldwide dedicated to inspiring wonder and curiosity.
The Independent Television Service
Free resource for educators, offering short-form film modules adapted from award-winning documentaries
Thirteen.org (US) some content not available
Media with impact
Free educational videos organized
free preK-12 media resources for classroom and home
Discover, curate & organize
Pearltrees. Curation tool to discover and share resources.
Livebinders. Collaborate, organize and share resources.
Symbaloo. Organiza y comparte lo mejor del Internet
Delicious. Discover, share and organize links
Diigo. A multi-tool for knowledge management
Sqworl. Simple Visual Bookmarking for teachers