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Meet Rachel Gould

Students
Jun. 27 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani and Rachel Gould

Meet Rachel Gould: Lighthouse alumni, software developer, and member of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Montreal Turns Three

General
Jun. 25 2019
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By
Alain Wong

In May, Montreal celebrated their third birthday with a very special Demo Day!

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How to Finance Digital Skills Training

General
Jun. 21 2019
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By
Afrothiti Yannitsos

We don't want finances to hold you back from starting a successful new career in tech. Here's a guide on funding your Lighthouse education.

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Navigating the Queer Experience in Tech

Students
Jun. 13 2019
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By
David Lacho

Our alumni David Lacho shares his experience as a Queer developer in the tech industry.

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Making the Struggle Part of Success

General
Jun. 12 2019
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By
Don Burks

Instructor Don Burks discusses how we set students up for success with our mentorship-driven education model.

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Meet The May 2019 21-Day Coding Challenge Team Champions

Community
May. 31 2019
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By
Tim Huebsch

Get to know the prizing-winning team for the May 2019 21-Day Coding Challenge.

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By The Numbers: May 2019 21-Day Coding Challenge Wrap-up

Community
May. 26 2019
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By
Tim Huebsch

Get a rundown of what happened during the May 2019 21-Day Coding Challenge.

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Canada Learning Code with Nima Boscarino

Community
May. 22 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

In this video from Canada Learning Code, Vancouver Lead Instructor Nima Boscarino talks about his commitment to tech education.

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Just In Time Learning at Lighthouse Labs

General
May. 14 2019
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By
Khurram Virani

Our co-founder and Head of Education discusses why the Just In Time learning model is one of the best ways to train developers.

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10 Famous Websites Built Using JavaScript

General
May. 09 2019
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By
Tim Huebsch

These massively popular websites you visit every day are built using JavaScript.

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Software in Space

General
May. 06 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

When we send rockets into space, software goes with them. Find out how your software development expertise can help you build a career in space exploration.

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Investing in the Next Generation of Digital Learners

General
May. 02 2019
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By
Alix Ali-Dib

Why Lighthouse Labs travelled across Canada to run 33 teacher training workshops in 12 months

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Our Journey to 12 Weeks

General
Apr. 23 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

Here at Lighthouse Labs, we’re committed to staying ahead of the curve in the world of coding education and digital literacy. Our bootcamp curriculum is informed by industry, mentors, alumni, and staff to ensure we understand what it takes to create job-ready developers. Like good developers, we’re always building on our curriculum to make a great thing even better. That’s why we’re stretching bootcamp into a 12 week program.

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Hit The Ground Running With These 21-Day Coding Challenge Prep Resources

General
Apr. 17 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

Rocky Balboa had his stair sprints, the Cool Runnings team hung out in an ice cream truck, and Bruce Wayne practiced swordplay on ice - winners have their prep routine, and we know you’re no different. That’s why we’ve rounded up a few free resources to help you sharpen your skills before the challenge officially kicks off.

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Coding Where No One Has Coded Before

General
Apr. 17 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

It's time for the 21-Day Coding Challenge! Learn to code in 15-30 minutes a day, and stand a chance to win amazing prizes.

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