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From https://www.obaverse.net/edconnect

The Education Connections website is designed to serve as a portal for educators working with English learners, providing a wide range of resources and building connections among educators to share best practices.

Presented by the Center for Applied Linguistics and powered by the University of Oregon's Oba platform, the Education Connections website will be growing and expanding with new resources in the coming months.

Briefs, articles, and video clips already on the website include the following:

Implementing the Common Core for English Learners
Common Core 101
Teachers in Action: Video clip of a lesson with English learners
Understanding Language: Resources for Teachers on CCSS, NGSS, and English learners

You can join Education Resources by creating an account. Here are the benefits of joining:

 Access more resources
 View webinars conducted by expert practitioners
 Participate in communities of practice with your peers
 Learn more about how to plan lessons targeted at standards with English learners in mind
 Receive periodic email updates about new resources
 Submit a lesson plan to compete for a monthly $100 prize!

Education Connections is available at https://www.obaverse.net/edconnect