Politico Why the Department of Education wants to get behind a popular—but unaccredited—new style of education. By MICHAEL STRATFORD 01/16/2019 As Americans look to build the skills they need for the fast-changing job market, a new type of education provider has swept onto the scene: the coding boot camp, an intensive, […]
Ed Surge by Tony Wan Another coding bootcamp has kicked the bucket. Learners Guild, which offered a 10-month program for aspiring software engineers, has shut down. The following note now appears on the website of the Oakland, California-based company: “Nearly three years ago, we set out to create a radically accessible […]
EdSurge News OPINION | POSTSECONDARY LEARNING Coding Bootcamps Cross the Chasm By David Yang Mar 30, 2018 Back in September 2016, I applied Gartner’s Hype Cycle theory to predict the coming year in the coding bootcamp industry. Though many things in the article came to pass, as Gandalf would say, “Even the wise cannot […]
EdSurge News Unable to ‘Reach a Sustainable Business Model,’ Dev Bootcamp Will Shut Down in December By Tony Wan Jul 12, 2017 7/13: This post has been updated with comments from Dev Bootcamp president, Tarlin Ray. Dev Bootcamp, a pioneer in the coding school industry that was among the first to offer […]
MarketWatch Coding job searches are increasingly immersive, too, as Fullstack Academy students tap live social media networking to show off projects. For some tech job seekers, skipping college and learning to code might get them into a position a lot faster at Google, Amazon, Spotify, Venmo or any of a […]