Face to Face with Free and Open Materials

or, The Economics of Individual Non-purchasing Decisions Undeniably clever titling aside, the news is this: Peter Tsigaris, Associate Professor of Economics at Thompson Rivers University in British Columbia (who, disclaimer, also happens to consult for us), is using Saylor.org materials next term to support his Introductory Microeconomics course. “I did not order a textbook for […]

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Brand new: Professional Development area of study!

Not too long ago, we announced the new Communications area of study. We added a tile to our homepage, and we were oh…so…close to glorious rectangularity. Today, we are pleased to announce that we have achieved that goal with the addition of the Professional Development area of study. You can check it out here. Now, […]

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The Art Story Foundation Builds Saylor.org’s ARTH208

Have you heard? Saylor.org is now hosting a complete, college-level Modern Art course – built entirely through a partnership with the Art Story Foundation! When the Saylor Foundation’s consulting professors set out to build ARTH208: Modern Art, they stumbled upon the Art Story Foundation’s website, which hosts thousands of educational materials focused solely on Modern […]

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ICYMI: The Saylor Foundation is now on iTunes U!

Earlier this year, we were thrilled when Apple made three major announcements that indicated the corporation’s interest in education. Of those three announcements, we’ve been watching the progress of iTunes U very closely – and today we are pleased to announce the launch of the Saylor Foundation on iTunes U! “Saylor’s free, complete and intuitively-structured courses […]

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