OER Project
The OER Project is operated as a non-commercial venture by Big History Project, LLC (referred to herein as “OER Project,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) for the purpose of providing a family of free, online courses to classroom teachers and their students on behalf of their associated schools. Our course material, including the Big History Project and the World History Project social studies courses, and related educational resources are located at http://www.oerproject.com and http://whp.oerproject.com and related webpages (the "Site"). All course material, teaching resources and supporting services available on the Site (the “Services”) are designed to be used by participating schools, school districts, and related entities and organizations, including but not limited to school personnel, such as classroom teachers or administrators, who access the Services on behalf of their school (each a “School”).
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- Using data as a tool, students examine the past to make predictions about the future, honing critical-thinking skills to use within any discipline.
- Help students understand and use data to confront urgent world topics such as poverty, democracy, and climate. This 2-week supplement is designed for high-school students and includes 10 data exploration exercises that lead up to a final class presentation.
