Innovation and Impact in Cambridge

We’ve just returned from Cambridge 2012, a conference that combined the OpenCourseware Consortium’s global meeting and UK OER’s annual conference and was held at the very beautiful Queens College in Cambridge, UK.  Themes of innovation, impact, and collaboration were sprinkled throughout each of the presentations. While we were familiar with a number of the initiatives […]

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MIT OpenCourseWare: New Resource for Entrepreneurship Education

Have you ever wanted to start your own business? Or thought about approaching your work with an entrepreneurial mindset? Well, thanks to MIT OpenCourseWare, you’re in luck! Just yesterday, the organization announced that, thanks to a grant from the NASDAQ OMX Foundation, it is now able to provide a collection of entrepreneurship resources. Here’s a blurb from […]

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Saylor.org Professor Profile: Dr. G. Andrew Page

Next up in our Consulting Professor Profile series, I’m pleased to introduce you to Dr. G. Andrew Page, a professor working from Anchorage, Alaska. In this interview, he talks a bit about his experience, why he’s excited for the future of the open education movement, and what advice he has for educators looking to get involved in […]

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We’re Hiring: Consulting Professors!

Attention educators: Did you know that we are hiring professors to consult for us and help build our courses? We’re looking for qualified individuals to design course “blueprints” for our online collection of college-level courses. Thanks to our amazing pool of consulting professors, we have over 200 complete courses available on www.saylor.org. Over the next […]

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UoPeople offering adapted Saylor.org BUS205!

When the University of the People (UoPeople) opened up enrollment for Term 4 of its 2011-2012 Academic Year, its students were able to sign up for an adapted version of the Saylor Foundation’s BUS205: Business Law.  Thanks to a partnership formed between the two organizations, Saylor Foundation consulting professors were able to adjust this select […]

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