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Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning
by Dr William Cope , Dr Mary Kalantzis- 4.4
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Approx. 15 hours to complete
An investigation of the dimensions of learner diversity: material (class, locale), corporeal (age, race, sex and sexuality, and physical and mental characteristics) and symbolic (culture, language, gender, family, affinity and persona). Social and Educational Benefits of Diversity Segregation, Teacher Quality, Test Results and Social Mobility Arguing for Public Schooling and Social Equality...
Sustainable Global Food Systems
by Dr Fiona Borthwick , Dr Jonathan Hillier , Dr Elaine Bannerman- 0.0
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5 Weeks
This course examines food security from a food systems perspective and illustrates the major global challenges present, from the environmental impact of food production to the public health impacts of current and future diets. We look at where food systems and non-food policies interact, such as climate change and biodiversity conservation. Understand the key global challenges relating to food systems...
$49
African cities : An Introduction to Urban Planning
by Jérôme Chenal- 4.7
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Approx. 40 hours to complete
This course teached the basics of urban planning in Africa through technical, environmental, social and economical dimensions. Introduction to African Cities and Urban Planning (Part 2) Issues and Challenges (Part 1) Issues and Challenges (Part 2) Globalization and Cities The Costs and Funding of Cities Planning and Financial Resources Synthesis and Conclusions...
Stock, Bond and Mutual Fund Investing
by William Michael Cunningham- 3.6
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34 mins on-demand video
We quickly and completely cover the basics of investing in only about 40 minutes. It's also geared to people who want to start investing now! We define what stocks, bonds and mutual funds are. In addition, we cover risk and return, two key investing concepts. Our lecture provides the rationale for both investing and for social investing....
$12.99
Principles of Sustainable Finance
by Dirk Schoenmaker , Eva Rood , Rob van Tulder , Steve Kennedy , Karen Maas- 4.7
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
Throughout this course, you will learn about the UN Sustainable Development Goals, how social and environmental factors should not be regarded as externalities, you will learn more about sustainable banking and asset management, about effective engagement, sustainable scenario analysis and long-term value creation. Social and environmental factors are treated as externalities...
Global Environment and Trends in Technological Innovation
by Juan Antonio Enciso , Arcadio Luis Guevara- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Identification of the relevant factors in the competitive environment of companies, and the contemporary technological innovation trends. Nowadays, competitiveness of companies suffer an impact not only by economical, political, social, environmental, and health trends; technological innovation trends are relevant factors in the design of business models that are necessary for the prevalence of institutions....
$99
What is news?
by Zhao Peng , Joanne C. Gerstner , Eric Freedman , Joe Grimm , David Poulson , Jeremy Steele , Lucinda D. Davenport- 4.7
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Approx. 16 hours to complete
The overview and examples of the types of news coverage helps introduce the different types of journalism, such as social media, multimedia, print, visual and broadcast, and how professional journalists effectively use each format. Transparency and dealing with mistakes and you Earning and keeping trust Trust and credibility quiz Science and environmental news...
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Blockchain Platforms
by Bina Ramamurthy- 4.6
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Approx. 16 hours to complete
Learners are introduced to other blockchain platforms, details of two decentralized application use cases, and challenges such as privacy and scalability. Course material includes emerging alternative decentralization models such as IPFS and Hashgraph, challenges in broader blockchain adoption, and continuous improvement solutions. Challenges & Solutions Introduction: Challenges & Solutions Challenges & Solutions - Week 3...
Sustainable Soil Management: Soil for life
by Coen J. Ritsema , Michel Riksen , Jerry Maroulis- 0.0
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7 Weeks
This introductory environmental studies course will explore the importance of soil to life on earth, the issues, processes and societal challenges underlying soil degradation - and what can be done to ensure sustainable soil management for the future. Effects of and solutions for: Soil erosion, soil pollution and soil salinization Socio-economic and policy aspects of sustainable soil management...
$49
Introduction to Economic Theories
by Irene van Staveren , Rob van Tulder , Maria Dafnomili- 4.4
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Approx. 41 hours to complete
Shocked by economic assumptions of human behavior as self-centered and focusing only on what can be measured? Social and Institutional Economics of Individuals and Households Financial Markets - Social and Institutional Economics The Macroeconomic Flow in Social and Institutional Economics Social and Institutional Economics of Growth Introduction and Social Economics of Nature Introduction and Social Economics of Wellbeing and Poverty...
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