OER Newsletter – October 2012 (open. useful. fun.)

We’re going to make this a regular public gig (we’ve been circulating these internally for a year or so) — each month, we’ll serve up the latest and greatest of free and open learning resources, tools, and fun sites.  We try to get the details right and to toss out thanks where they’re due; please […]

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Being “Open” Minded at the 2011 Open Education Conference

Last week, several Saylor Foundation staff members had the opportunity to travel to Park City, Utah for the 8th annual Open Education Conference. It was the first time we’d attended the event, and we were blown away by the presentations and all the friendly faces. Not only were the keynote addresses – given by Martha […]

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Charting the Open Seas… so you don’t have to.

Ahoy there… Saylor?  I can’t tell you the number of times Saylor.org has been mistaken for Sailor.org.  Michael Sailor?  The Sailor Foundation?  No. Let’s try this again. We are The SAYLOR Foundation.  We think education is too expensive and are working to make it free for those seeking an alternative via the totally awesome (and […]

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