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Meet our New Director of Education: Bethany Lindsey!
Bethany Lindsey, Director of Education (she/her) SHARE A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOUR BACKGROUND AND PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN EDUCATION. Education is my career. I have worked in schools as a teacher,...
Teaching Inheritance, Revisited
By Dan Roberts, Lead Instructor, Interim Director of Education In a previous post we discussed the problem of teaching inheritance in object-oriented programming . Ada’s curriculum relies heav...
Meet Our New Program Manager Gabriela!
By: Gabriela Pinto (she/her), Program Manager - Philanthropy & Communications I am excited to join the Ada family as our newest Program Manager of Philanthropy and Communications! Working...
Unpacking the Ada Loan Fund: Why it Matters & How it Works
We get lots of questions from alums and donors about how the Ada Loan Fund works. We know it’s a bit confusing so we wanted to put together the following guide to bring clarity. Access to l...
Meet Our New Instructor Jared!
By Jared Maddox (he/him), Instructor Hi! I’m Jared Maddox, my pronouns are he/him and I’m very excited to join as an Instructor here at Ada! Before graduating from The University of Tex...
Meet Our New Instructor Becca!
By Becca Elenzil (she/her), Instructor Greetings! I’m Becca and I’m super excited to join Ada as a classroom instructor. I’ve worked as a middle and high school math and computer scie...
Instructional Team Update
by Dan Roberts, Lead Instructor, Interim Director of Education Hello Ada community! I’ve spent some time reading through your responses to the strategic planning survey we sent out a few w...
Welcome Miriam Cortes!
We’re excited to welcome two new Alums as Advisory Board Members! We caught up with Miriam Cortes from Cohort 6 to get an inside look on how Ada impacted she and her vision for board involvem...
Welcome Liz Rush!
We’re excited to welcome two new Alums as Advisory Board Members! We caught up with Liz Rush from Cohort 1 to get an inside look on how Ada impacted her and her vision for board involvement.�...
We’d love to let you in on the Ada SECRETS!
As the Ada team plans for the year ahead, we made the decision to start fresh with a clean build. We wanted to invest the time to more clearly define who we are as a team, what we expect of one a...
Interview with Rachel Klein, Ada’s new advisory board member
Welcome to the Ada Developers Community! Tell us what drew you to serve on the Ada advisory board? I am passionate about providing education for young people, especially underrepresented studen...
Ada Welcomes New Board Member, Dr. Lisa Chin
ADA DEVELOPERS ACADEMY INTERVIEW FEATURING NEW ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER DR. LISA CHIN Welcome to the Ada Developers Community! What was it about Ada that drew you to the board? I am pleased t...
Teaching Inheritance
by Dan Roberts, Lead Instructor > Not one of them > is like another. > Don’t ask us why. > Go ask your mother. > – Dr. Seuss Think back to when you were learning ...
Meet Kaida!
By Kaida Masaki (she/her), Instructional Assistant Hi! I’m Kaida and I am a new instructional assistant here at Ada for Cohort 11! Before coming to Ada I worked most recently at Computing Ki...
Interview with our Interim Executive Director, Christine Martin
Ada Developers Academy is an intensive software developer training school for women. Ada’s unique year-long program begins with seven months of classroom instruction in cutting-edge web technologies in which students learn the most up-to-date development…
Cohort 11 Craft3 Applications Window Closed
The Craft3 loan applications window for Ada Cohort 11 has closed. Craft3 will no longer be accepting loan applications for this cohort. If you have questions regarding attendance or funding, plea...
Cohort 11 Craft3 Applications Window Opens Monday
COHORT 11 CRAFT3 LOAN APPLICATIONS WINDOW Craft3 will begin accepting loan applications for Ada Cohort 11, starting December 17, 2018. The funds, which are provided by Ada, ARE LIMITED AND NOT Y...
How Donating to the Ada Loan Fund Makes a Difference
WHAT DROVE ME TO ADA My therapist. I’m not ashamed to say that I’ve struggled with depression and anxiety, and after I sought help, my therapist gave me phenomenal life and career advice. A...
Community Donations Deliver Diversity in Tech
Giving Changes Lives Ada Developers Academy started with a simple idea: to attract under represented people and train them for a software development career in tech. With diversity comes innovat...
Meet Susan!
By Susan Lieu, Marketing + Operations Interim Support Greetings, I’m Susan and I’m so excited to be part of this team focused on marketing and operations support. For the next several months...