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• Dec 5 2011

  Web Development with Richard Jones

  Richard Jones — aka The Talented Mr. Jones — works as a web developer by day, is lead engineer at Callisto.fm, and brings 10 years of experience to the BDW studio. more →

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• Nov 30 2011

  Can Entrepeneurism be Taught?

  For those interested in Startup, this video gives a good sense of the BDW approach to teaching entrepreneurship. Hear perspectives from: Robert Reich — Serial Entrepreneur, BDW Board Member and Startup Instructor Brad Bernthal — CU Law Professor, Director for Entrepreneurship Initiative at Silicon Flatirons, and Startup Mentor Jill Vanmatre — Associate Director of ATLAS, and Silicon [...] more →

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• Nov 29 2011

  BDW Now Accepting Applications!

  The application for BDW’s fifth class, starting in the fall of 2012 is now open on our website. The BDW Graduate Certificate Program develops design thinkers who are collaborative, entrepreneurial, and will shape the future through innovative integration of technology into everyday life. Applications will be accepted in three waves, with application deadlines on the [...] more →

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• Nov 16 2011

  StartUp: Learning Entrepreneurism

  Excited to announce a BDW course that will be open to the public in the Spring of 2012, StartUp: Learning Entrepreneurism. This is the first BDW course inviting community members to join our graduate students and engage in our graduate curriculum.  StartUp is immersive and transformational––both theoretical and practical. It begins with the premise that entrepreneurism, [...] more →

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• Nov 10 2011

  Thanks ATLAS!

  Atlas Institute gave us a surface table last week. Can’t wait to see what we can do with it. more →

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• Nov 4 2011

  Brand / Identity with Jay Ferracane

    We wanna take the time to highlight some of the amazing talent we work with at BDW. Jay Ferracane (Founder and Creative Director at angrybovine.com), who teaches Brand / Identity, brings an acute design sensibility and 16+ years of branding experience to the schoolhouse. more →

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• Nov 4 2011

  Occupy Wall Street Gets Its Own Social Aggregator

  BDW student project featured on Mashable “Occupationalist, built by Boulder Digital Works, is trying to make it easier to find and share news and media about what’s happening in the movement both for those involved and those on the digital sidelines.” more →

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• Oct 31 2011

  A Glimpse Inside The BDW Learning Environment

  Here’s a nice look at the open learning environment here at BDW, which is modeled significantly on the work of Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown (http://www.newcultureoflearning.com). It’s understood that the students share the responsibility for their own education, and they are encouraged to take an active role in shaping their experience here. Outside of [...] more →

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• Oct 27 2011

  Occupationalist.org

  BDW’s newest class and Alex Bogusky’s FearLess Revolution recently (very recently) came together to contribute cohesion and clarity to the Occupy Wall Street movement. The goal was to design and build a realtime information source for Occupy Wall Street that aggregates and organizes new, significant and popular stories, videos, images, community generated content and ground-floor [...] more →

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