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Regina Bernier- Student Spotlight & Review
Woz U Spotlight & Review With Regina Woz U:"Can you speak to your experience with your instructor and/or mentors throughout the course?" Regina Bernier: The Data Science program instructor, Meredith Dodd was very encouraging. Especially when I was having trouble understanding material she was very patient and used examples that were relatable. "Thanks to Meredith Dodd the curriculum was easy to understand! The projects really helped reinforce what was learned." [...]
Woz U at the Forefront of EdTech
The Forefront of EdTech While centuries of scientific discoveries and scholarly advancements have transformed just about every facet of the modern curriculum, the way in which our educational system teaches students still remains largely unchanged. It is this very reason that Woz U is bringing proper education into the 21st entry and standing at the forefront of EdTech Today, the majority of students at the university level learn from printed [...]
Woz Enterprise is Transforming the Workspace
Woz Enterprise Trains and Retains When journalists and economists speak of the ever-widening digital skill gap, the majority of the focus tends to be placed on the lack of preparation that today 's graduates have for the workplace. And for good reason—American students are falling behind the global average in just about every metric when compared with other countries. However, as both companies and schools search for a solution to [...]
How Does Woz U’s “K-to-Career” Pipeline Work?
Why Education from "K-to-Career" Matters In the United States, our economy is heavily dependent on the performance of our tech companies and their ability to compete on the world stage. And as we concluded in our previous article, the shortage of qualified talent is a growing threat to our economy and the tech industry, in particular. Due to rapid advances in technology and stale curriculum taught at traditional educational [...]
Steve Wozniak: No Newcomer to EdTech
A Founding Father of EdTech To say that Steve Wozniak is no newcomer to EdTech would be quite the understatement. As a Silicon Valley legend, most of us are familiar with Wozniak's involvement in the formation of Apple and how the products he designed were pivotal to the growth of one of the world's most valuable tech companies. We also know that it was the combination of Wozniak 's engineering [...]
Jose Salazar- Student Spotlight & Review
Woz U: "What was your final project? What was your role in the project?" Jose Salazar: "My final group project was an application that allows Woz U graduates to connect with employers. Graduates are able to create an account and submit their details such as courses they took, technologies learned, GPA, contact information, network links to GitHub, LinkedIn & Facebook social media accounts as well as search for employers that [...]