We’re excited to announce our partnership with Byte Back, expanding free college credit opportunities for adults preparing for living-wage careers in Washington, DC and Maryland. Byte Back students, most of whom are unemployed when they start, will be able to save thousands of dollars on degrees by utilizing Saylor Academy’s free online college-credit recommended courses, […]
International Credit Transfer Partnership to Support Degree Completion- Groupe ESTEL of Senegal and Saylor Academy
Groupe ESTEL, an accredited university for business professionals in Dakar, Senegal (Africa) to offer course credit for Saylor Academy courses. […]
Get Resumé Ready with our new Professional Development Courses feat. Leadership & Teams!
Boost your resume with free online courses in management, leadership, human resources and communication. […]
Saylor Summer #SaylorSelfie Challenge!
Saylor Academy has a whole wide world of learners, and we want everyone to meet. So, we’re launching the Saylor Summer #SaylorSelfie challenge! The challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to earn a certificate, take a selfie with it, and then share it with the class. If you’re a new Saylor student, and […]
Announcing a New Course: Group Communication
Teamwork is a key 21st Century skill and a core component is effective communication. More precisely, teamwork requires effective group communication. With our new professional development course on Group Communication you will learn the principles of small group communication so you can function more effectively, both in your personal life and in the workplace. Upon […]
Announcing a New Course: Interpersonal Communication
One of the skills consistently identified by employers as a key skill they look for in prospective employees is communication. Communicating well with co-workers and communicating with customers and clients is essential for everyone working in organizations of all sizes. To help learners around the world hone this critical skill, we are excited to launch […]
Top 5 Study Tips To Help You Prepare For Your Final Exams
Have you ever awoken in a cold sweat realizing you are nowhere near prepared for your final exams? Panic taking over, you make a steaming pot of coffee, burn the midnight oil, and start an all night cramming session. I have been there many times, and it never worked. If I wasn’t prepared the night, […]
Transferring to Success: Preparing Pathways for Community College Transfer Students
Community College students face barriers when trying to transition to four-year schools. Higher Education leader Dr. Latrice Eggleston Williams shares how to support them to success. […]
New Partnership with Catholic University College Program for Adult Learners
Saylor Academy is very pleased to announce a new partnership with The Catholic University of America- Metropolitan School of Professional Studies (MSPS), to provide expanded college degree completion opportunities for MSPS students. Students will now be able to transfer Saylor Academy’s tuition-free college-credit courses into the Metropolitan School, which focuses on adult learners. This college […]
Africa’s Growing Economy Needs More Skilled Workers: How Saylor Academy Courses Can Help
According to a Brookings Institution report many African economies have begun to experience growth for the first time since 2016. Countries like Angola and South Africa, two of the continents biggest economies, are positioning themselves to sustain their growth. Other countries like Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Tanzania are growing their economies at around 6 percent. Moreover, […]