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The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs
by A. Ka Tat Tsang- 4.5
Approx. 32 hours to complete
This course provides an introduction to: 1. Basic concepts of The Strategies and Skills Learning and Development System (SSLD), their relevance for every day relationships and provide advanced concepts for participants who work in fields of social work and health care . 2. Basic practice principles and methods of SSLD, illustrated by relationship management case studies....
Designing Your Personal Weight Loss Plan
by Mary Beth Kavanagh- 4
Approx. 11 hours to complete
This 5 week course will guide learners through the essential steps in planning an individualized weight loss program. There is no guarantee of weight loss through completing the course; learners will have the framework and essential components for an evidence-based weight loss program. In addition, this course does not provide information for people who have food allergies or intolerances....
Psychodiagnostics and Psychological Assessment
by Валерия Николаевна Петрова- 4.2
Approx. 10 hours to complete
The course focuses on: • the formation of an adequate representation about the diversity of contemporary Psychodiagnostics and Assessment methods; • deep learning of the current world ethical standards of psychological diagnostics and assessment activity; • technology of test reliability determination that obtained by different Psychodiagnostics methods; The course will make it easy:...
Teaching Science at University
by Sara Taner , Kai Niebert , Sara Petchey- 4.5
Approx. 13 hours to complete
This course will prepare you for teaching science in higher education. In this MOOC you will learn to make your knowledge as an excellent researcher accessible to your students. We will show you how to communicate science to novices as well as advanced students in science. - implement evidence-based strategies into your own teaching,...
International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness
by Anna Kalbarczyk- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Whether you've traveled before or not, living and working overseas can be challenging. Learn how best to prepare and make the most of your time internationally. This course will prepare you to work and live overseas. The Honors Lesson will assist you with personal preparations for travel through the creation of a country-specific profile....
The Science of Well-Being
by Laurie SantosTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 19 hours to complete
In this course you will engage in a series of challenges designed to increase your own happiness and build more productive habits. As preparation for these tasks, Professor Laurie Santos reveals misconceptions about happiness, annoying features of the mind that lead us to think the way we do, and the research that can help us change....
Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects
by Barbara OakleyTop Instructor , Dr. Terrence SejnowskiTop Instructor- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
This course gives you easy access to the invaluable learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and many other disciplines. We’ll learn about how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates (“chunks”) information. If you’ve ever wanted to become better at anything, this course will help serve as your guide....
Leading for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education
by Dr. John C. Burkhardt- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
This course is open to professionals interested in learning more about leadership in higher education for a changing demographic or interested in developing their own leadership skills. The very idea that individuals can be taught to lead is not without its skeptics. Course Level Objectives: Analyze the strategic diversity planning process and documents of a selected institution....
Writing and Editing: Word Choice and Word Order
by Patrick Barry- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
This course will teach you how to use your written words to become more persuasive. You’ll learn creative ways to use syntax, effective techniques for telling stories, and a clever method for arranging a complex series of information. ” The Words Under the Words Course Introduction Making You More Persuasive Errors and Insights...
The Science of Training Young Athletes
by Dr. Chris Brooks- 4.8
Approx. 19 hours to complete
Seventy percent of kids drop out of sports before their high school graduation. Only 15% leave because they feel they are not good enough. Almost 70% leave because they were not having fun, or due to problems with the coach. Injuries cause 30% to give up sports. The optional text manual for this course is available at: http://www....