Bootstrap is a 6 week, 300 hour, English, soft skills and technical on-ramp to industry. The program uses a powerful new form of education technology call eXtreme Learning to close the skills gap render participants much more prepared for a rapidly changing workforce.
Bootstrap produces substantial gains across the following: negotiation tactics, conflict resolution, compromise, pair dynamics, project management, accountability, public speaking / presentation, patience, emotional control, professionalism, ethics, self-reliance, self-learning ability, focus, self-awareness, growth mindset, problem solving, active listening, supportive communication, honesty, self-monitoring, creativity, constructive criticism, situational awareness, self-determination, grit, calculated risk taking, professionalism (hygiene, promptness, dress), rational compassion and empathy.
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Bootstrap
1. Fueling The 4th Industrial Revolution
Is A 6 Week, 300 Hour, English,
Life Skills & Technical Bootcamp
Is A Foundation Building
Program Preparing Students For A
Career Accelerator, Industry And Life
No Prior Programming Experience Or College
Degree Required!
2. Fueling The 4th Industrial Revolution
IS FOR ANYONE!
§ Interested In Last-Mile Job Skills Training
§ Seeking To Jumpstart Their Career
§ Interested In Joining A Career Accelerator
§ Non-STEM - Liberal Arts / Social Science Grads
§ Currently In Industry Seeking to Up-Skill
§ Interested In High-Value, High ROI Training
§ Interested In A Future-Proof Education
§ Interested In Essential 21st Century Skills
3. Fueling The 4th Industrial Revolution
21st Century, 4th Industrial Revolution Compliant Skills
§ Basic Software Engineering And Programming Principles
§ Intermediate Javascript | React | HTML | CSS Skills
§ Improved English Literacy And Reading Comprehension
§ Silicon Valley Best Practices | Growth Mindset | Leadership Skills
§ Broad Array Of Soft Skills And Interpersonal Skills
§ Strong Communication Skills | Team Building Skills
§ Creative Problem Solving Skills | Critical Thinking | Failing Smart
§ Empathy | Rational Compassion | Ethical Decision Making
§ Professionalism | Resiliency | Adaptability |Divergent Thinking
§ Autonomous (Self) Learning | Self-Confidence | Self-Awareness
§ Patience | Emotional Control | Self-Monitoring | Active Listening
DELIVERS
4. Fueling The 4th Industrial Revolution
§ Basic English Ability TOEFL (30), IELTS (3.75) CEFR (A2)
§ Grit (Passion + Perseverance) | Highly Motivated
§ Able To Give 9-12 Hours EVERY Day For 6 Weeks
§ Committed To Self-Improvement And Growth
§ Healthy
§ Open to EVERYONE!
§ Physically Disabled Welcomed
§ No High School Diploma Or College Degree Required
§ No Minimum or Maximum Age Requirement
REQUIREMENTS
5. Fueling The 4th Industrial Revolution
6 Weeks | 36 Days | Saturday – Thursday | 8 AM–5 PM Daily
AM Warm Up (1 hr.) – Toy problem / brain teaser / mental challenge
Sprint Kick-Off Lecture – Introduction to daily sprint
Hacking – Work with partner(s) to solve complex challenges. Leverage off
each others brain to do something neither of you could do alone.
Lunch Break (45 min.)
Learn – Daily lecture on new concepts and code challenge solutions
Hacking – Each lesson builds on the previous lesson. Projects become
progressively more complex. Build project management skills,
communication abilities and coding best practices
Events / Discovery – Guest speakers, social nights, physical activity
breaks, mindfulness practice and special events
TRAINING PLAN
6. Fueling The 4th Industrial Revolution
EXIT PATHWAYS
§ Tawjihi / SAT / ACT College Prep Exams
§ Vocational Program
§ Independent Study (MOOC – Udacity or Similar)
§ An Immersive Career Accelerator / Coding Bootcamp
§ Industry Internship / Apprenticeship
§ Low Skill Tech Job
§ Entrepreneurship Program
§ Junior Bootstrap Facilitator