Next up in our series of Educator Snapshots, we have Tracy Derrell, one of our ELA course designers. Hello Tracy, thanks for taking the time to let us and our readers get to know you! Well, let’s get started with our first question. What work have you done with the Saylor Foundation? I have been […]
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Educator Snapshot: Kate Cottrell
Next up in our series of Educator Snapshots, we have Kate Cottrell, one of our K-12MATH course designers. Hello Kate, thanks for taking the time to let us and our readers get to know you! Let’s get started with our first question. What work have you done with the Saylor Foundation? I am developing the […]
Q&A with Dr. Wissam Raji, author of An Introductory Course in Elementary Number Theory
“[T]he subject is presented in a way where no mathematical background is required with the exception of the last three chapters.” “[B]elieve in [your] capabilities. It is not about the school you attend, it is all about the inner will to achieve and passion you have for the subject you are studying.” With our release […]
Staff Snapshot: Casey Holmes, Athlete/ Dog Lover
Good afternoon! Next up in our series of Staff Snapshots, we catch-up with our Recruiting Coordinator, Casey Holmes! Hello, Casey! Hi there. So why don’t you start with telling us a little bit about yourself? Sure thing. I grew up in Darnestown, Maryland (population 6,500) on what used to be a farm (despite this, my […]
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Be the (face and voice of the) change you wish to see in the world…
One of the first places I go on a website is the team page, if there is one. There’s something about seeing the faces, names, and quirks behind the site that kind of takes the strange off and kickstarts community. There’s nothing really surprising in that, of course. It’s why we invite you to share […]
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