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Programming Apprenticeship for “anyone”

  In several midsize cities across the U.S., unusual software teams are programming apps and websites. In past lives, these workers delivered pizzas and parcels, tended stores and taught in schools, or drove Ubers and forklifts.   This train-and-hire model...

Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship

In a nation whose large-scale educational institutions often feature a “one size fits all” approach, vocational learning has been a kind of patch/ add-on to the main focus on higher ed. On one extreme there are advocates for everyone having some form of...

Interns at WSMR

Interns are an echo of what was formerly called apprenticeship, which goes way back to the “guilds” in medieval europe, where you learned very valuable skills OTJ. Cloud tools make OTJ learning feasible in many many circumstances, where a...