When the Georgetown University Law Center offered computer programming last year, it was an experiment, a single class for about 20 students. It was filled almost instantly, and the waitlist swelled to 130. This semester, the law school has five programming...
As an incumbent among higher education LMS platforms, D2L is always challenged to innovate its Brightspace LMS. For the Spring 2017 release, the company received more than a quarter of its new feature ideas from a community of Brightspace users, called the Product Idea Exchange.
Houston Breedlove had several reasons for enrolling in the coding boot camp that Trilogy Education Services now runs in collaboration with the University of...
Galvanize today announced that it will launch a new 'Cloud Native Essentials' blended learning course, a first-of-its-kind offering in the marketplace. The course will train developers to use Spring and Pivotal Cloud Foundry to efficiently ship high-quality software.
AdmitHub, an edtech startup which builds conversational artificial intelligence (AI) to guide students on the path to and through college, together with Georgia State University, has released the results of a study that examined the efficacy...
In a recent study published by Lindsay Page and Hunter Gehlbach, an AI chatbot to text with incoming students at Georgia State University was shown to dramatically reduce "summer melt"...
You've heard of "Peak Oil," but maybe not "Peak Degrees." But with employers rapidly losing confidence in the value of college degrees, we may soon hit it. While over half of college graduates believe they're ready to apply their skills in the workforce, only a small fraction...
Startup Grind Phoenix featured Jim Deters, in a fireside chat with Christina Kehoe on March 15, 2017.
Jim is the CEO and Co-founder of Galvanize. Jim believes there is a simple equation for success in...
Innovative business model charges $0 upfront tuition
Langson Samala, a Malawian student, is studying for an MBA thanks to a scholarship from Unicaf, an education company we invest in. When he qualifies Langson intends to set up his own business providing...