Calling 6th-grade teachers, students, and homeschoolers too — we have a great recipe cooked up just for you! All rhyming aside, the mobile-flavored K12ELA006 English Language Arts 6 and K12MATH006 Math 6 are now available on the Saylor Foundation’s iTunes U channel! The Course Deets: K12ELA006: This Common Core aligned English Language Arts course is geared towards sixth grade […]
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Yesterday, our colleague Jeff Davidson went to Capitol Hill to participate in a Congressional E-Learning Caucus panel on “The College Degree of the Future”. With him were John Ebersole of Excelsior College and Michael Staton of Learn Capital. Jeff laid it out clean when riffing on the $1 trillion US student debt: “‘We can’t even open all […]
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Here in Georgetown, there’s no getting away from talk about the US federal government shutdown, but its effects (real and potential) go far beyond the borders of the federal district. As we coast into Day 7 on this rainy Monday, we thought we’d share some of the headlines on how the shutdown has, will, and […]
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We have friends in high places. Really high, like NASA (yeah, that NASA). Check us out. NASA Interviews – Real “rocket scientists” talk about their experiences and what led them to a career in science. Check them out. PluggedInVA Training Program – PluggedInVA will incorporate Saylor.org course materials into its program, where adults who have not completed […]
The Saylor Foundation is pleased to announce a new workforce development collaboration with the medical program of PluggedInVA (PIVA). The program will take Virginia students through seven Saylor.org professional development certificate courses as part of a larger program leading the student to a GED, twelve college credits, Microsoft Digital Literacy Certification, and career readiness training in the healthcare […]
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