If watching us on Twitter and Facebook, (or just nosy, bored, etc.) you might have noticed that we have started posting snapshots of our past. Archive.org and its Wayback Machine have given us the power to time travel and explore what Saylor.org has looked like in the past. We’ll post a few more next week! Over time, […]
Category: Resources
Course o’ the Week: ENGL001 Available on iTunes U
Writing is tough, time-consuming, grueling, humbling, and — every so often — satisfying. That good writing is difficult will never change, but practice can make a big difference. So can the way you approach the task. This course promises to “change the way in which you think about writing”…but you’ll get more than you bargained […]
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Great Astronomy Resources (For the Educator, Student, or Adventurer)
We research all kinds of materials…only some of which end up in one of our courses. Many resources are too good to keep hidden, so we’ll be presenting them here every Friday. Today’s a 10-for-1 deal…enjoy! As our world grows smaller and even more globalized, many people have looked to the stars and space to […]
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We Love Resources – Bradley Kjell’s Programming Lessons
Welcome to 2013, where everyone either is a programmer or wishes they were one. False dichotomy, you say? You’re right…everyone is a programmer. Really. Some people are just more into it than others, and many discount the things they do every day that count as basic programming. For those of us on the oh-man-i-could-never-do-that-it’s-so-complex end of the […]
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We Love Resources – Photo Pin
If you’re vigilant (nosy, bored, etc.), you’ve probably noticed that nearly all of our image credits here in the blog are labeled something like this: Photo credit: [owner] via photopin [license] There’s a pretty sweet tool behind that simple line of text, saving us plenty of headaches. We’re pretty serious about open licensing and attribution, but it can be a […]