Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
How Data Helps Build Succession Plans and Future Leadership Pipelines
Every organisation faces one truth, no matter how big or small the industry: people move on. Leaders resign, managers retire, and high performers are rewarded with promotions. If the organisation isn’t ready, this can cause catastrophic disruption and long-term negative impact to culture, reputation and productivity. This is why succession planning isn’t just a “nice…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
The Unbounded University: Education at All Ages
The World Economic Forum predicts that 42% of the core skills within existing jobs on average are expected to change by 2022. Lifelong learning and continuous retraining, delivered through online learning, can help meet these evolving skill demands. Online platforms can be a powerful tool for universities to engage with learners–from alumni and faculty to…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
Word + Quiz: sanguinary
sanguinary ˈsaŋ-gwə-ˌner-ē adjective1. accompanied by bloodshed2. marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed_________The word sanguinary has appeared in four articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on Feb. 6 in “Nicolas Moufarrege Was a Student of Art History. This Work Shows It” by Arthur Lubow:He was a critic as well…
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Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
What’s Going On in This Picture? | Nov. 30, 2020
Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.1. After looking closely at the image above (or at the full-size image), think about these three questions:2. Next, join the conversation by clicking on the comment button and posting in the box that opens on the…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
How To Build a Software Developer Portfolio (& Why You Need...
Whether you’re a freelance developer looking for clients, a junior developer looking for your first development job, or a senior-level developer with years of experience, having a software development portfolio is essential for showcasing your skills, experience, and expertise to potential employers or clients. A well-curated portfolio serves as a tangible representation of your work,…
UFOs, is there a scientific explanation?
This question, which resonates with us all, has been the starting point to bring together 16 experts in their field and thus explain the mysteries of hundreds of unexplained cases of UFO sightings. Image: Jurik Peter/Shutterstock On this new mission, the official NASA site reveals that “16 people have been selected to participate…
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To be or not to be Moodle
Right now you are probably in one of three camps when it comes to open source LMSs, specifically Moodle: Huge fan and most likely have it Not a fan of it Thinking of soup, I mean Noodles! And you may be thinking, okay, here it comes – here comes the “hate” with Moodle. It is…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
Weekly News Quiz for Students: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, TikTok, The Emmys
Above is an image related to one of the news stories we followed over the past week. Do you know what it shows? At the bottom of this quiz, you’ll find the answer. Have you been paying attention to the news recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right.
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
5 Eye-Catching Projects for a Front-End Developer Portfolio
There are a lot of Front-End Developers in the workforce today building exciting and innovative projects. Together, they help push the envelope on how web development is done, providing other developers with new techniques to use in their own projects. But this also makes it hard for new developers to stand out in the crowd.If…