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Managing Remote Teams: Advice From the Experts (Part 1)

General Assembly

General Assembly (GA) has deep remote work experience and has also delivered live online learning to over 5,000 students around the world. Matt has taught 1,000+ students since 2016 and has been working and teaching remotely for the last two and a half years. GA: Matt, thanks so much for being here with us today.

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What It’s Really Like to Change Your Career Online

General Assembly

We sat down with three experts on GA’s Immersive Remote programs to better understand how they work?—?and GA graduate Alex Merced shared these worries when he began his Software Engineering Immersive Remote program, but they quickly disappeared. “ So, why should education be any different? and more importantly?—?how Take breaks.

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Purposeful Practice to Improve Performance with Game-based Interactions

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For practice to be purposeful , it needs to be aligned to the skills and knowledge that you are teaching at that time. For instance, when trying to teach new vocabulary, deliberately repeating the words makes the practice very productive. We all know how addictive ga mes can be. Let us look at these factors in detail.

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The Path to a Diverse, Vibrant Tech Community

General Assembly

To date, 500 students have participated in Immersive programs at GA at no cost to them. Students begin at Per Scholas’ Bronx location, where they learn coding fundamentals and career-development skills, then continues at GA’s Manhattan campus for a deep dive into front- and back-end skills like JavaScript , APIs, Ruby on Rails , and more.

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Education events in June: UBtech, CanFlip, FlipCon, and ISTE

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The goal of CanFlip is to bring passionate educators together to discuss 21st century teaching and learning techniques, including, but not limited to, the Flipped Classroom. When & Where: June 28 – July 1 | Atlanta, GA | Booth #1615. Connect with us on Twitter: Matt Dennis | Sam Curcuruto | Jo Sutka.

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Servant Leadership: From Coast Guard to Education

General Assembly

The only real option I saw was graduate school because I had no idea what to do, and figured business school would teach me how to get a job. At GA, we’ve already served a lot of veterans through our career-changing, full-time Immersive programs in coding , data , and design through our Opportunity Fund scholarship.

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Skills Series: A Beginner’s Guide to JavaScript

General Assembly

GA instructors help students build JavaScript skills step by step, sharing knowledge and best practices they’ve accumulated as developers in the field. Meet Our Expert Sasha Vodnik is a front-end web developer and author who teaches Front-End Web Development and JavaScript Development at General Assembly’s San Francisco campus.