Authors > Jess Feldman
Experience
Jess Feldman is an accomplished writer and the Content Manager at Course Report, the leading platform for career changers who are exploring coding bootcamps. With a background in writing, teaching, and social media management, Jess plays a pivotal role in helping Course Report readers make informed decisions about their educational journey.
As a lifelong learner, Jess found her calling in the world of writing. After earning degrees in English and Writing, she embarked on a career that allows her to combine her writing skills with her desire to make a positive impact. After witnessing her fiancé make a career change into tech through a coding bootcamp, Jess was inspired to join Course Report, where she could contribute her expertise to the ever-evolving landscape of coding bootcamps.
As the Content Manager at Course Report, Jess's keen eye for detail and dedication to delivering high-quality resources are at the center of her work. She collaborates with a team of talented writers, bootcamp leaders, and industry professionals to produce comprehensive guides, informative infographics, and insightful interviews that empower aspiring learners to find the educational path that suits them best.
Jess is passionate about fostering diverse and inclusive learning spaces and works closely with bootcamps to highlight their unique offerings and the impact they have on their students' lives. She co-hosts a monthly podcast about coding bootcamp industry news and hosts panels about trends in education.
Previous Work Experience
Content Manager at Course Report, Co-Teacher at The Birches Academy, Teacher at Shortridge Academy, and Editor at ParksByNature Network
Expertise
- Alternative Education
- Skills-Based Hiring
- Content Strategy
Education
- M.F.A. Writing - University of New Hampshire
- B.A. English - University of New Hampshire
Latest Articles by Jess Feldman

2 Projects We Love From a Hackbright Academy Demo Night
On Demo Night, Hackbright Academy students present the capstone projects that they’ve been buildi...

Virtual Classroom Tour: Eleven Fifty Academy
Eleven Fifty Academy has years of experience teaching in-person at their Indianapolis campus; but...

June 2021 Coding Bootcamp News
Course Report · Course Report Coding Bootcamp News Roundup - June 2021 Happy summer! Tech hiring ...

How Matt Jump-Started His Machine Learning Career at FourthBrain
Classical guitarist Matt Linder spent a decade as a performing musician and teacher, but when the...

How to Get a Tech Job in Miami
Is Miami the next big tech hub? Huge employers like Citrix, Chewy, and Spotify (which all have So...

Beginner’s Guide to User Research
Design teams rely on user research to ensure that their products are addressing the exact needs o...

From Ballerina to Designer after CareerFoundry
In 2020, professional ballerina Rina reassessed her career goals and began to follow her new pass...

How Iris Launched a Networking Career after NGT Academy
Iris Colon wanted to take the leap from customer service and sales jobs into a new, challenging c...

Intro to 3 Data Viz Tools: Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Plotly
Data visualization is key to understanding patterns in data, discovering actionable insights, and...

How Cris Funded a Career Switch with Eleven Fifty Academy's PISA
When the pandemic opened up a window of time at home, Cris Matson had the opportunity to enroll i...

8 Years Later: Was Devmountain Worth It for Travis?
Ever wonder how far a coding bootcamp education can get you? Travis Cook was a successful tech re...

Melissa’s Journey to Web Development with UT Austin Coding Boot Camp
Melissa spent years working in customer service, but was looking for a new challenge. After compl...

Inside Thinkful’s Deferred Tuition Plan: Everything You Need to Know
Thinkful is now offering Deferred Tuition (which can also cover living expenses!) to eligible stu...

From Project Manager to Software Engineer after Coding Temple
Renata was bored with her project management job and ready for a change, but wasn’t sure she coul...

May 2021 Coding Bootcamp News
Course Report · Course Report Coding Bootcamp News Roundup - May 2021 Happy (nearly) summer! As t...

Code Fellows’ Diversity Scholarship Helps a Single Parent Break Into Tech
After losing her job at the start of the pandemic, Sarah Shatto realized that reskilling could ch...

Why Alyssa Chose BrainStation’s Online Digital Marketing Bootcamp
In 2020, Alyssa took the COVID-19 lockdown as an opportunity to pivot her career from kinesiology...

CareerFoundry Grads 2 Years After UX Design Bootcamp
Aladrian Goods and Cici Yang were caught in careers they weren't passionate about when they decid...

Inside Career Services at Boot Camps Powered By edX
edX partners with over 50 universities across the country to offer technical boot camps across th...

What Is Penetration Testing?
Cybersecurity is an essential part to many modern businesses and neglecting it can be costly. To ...




















