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Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change
by Barbara Hiltz- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
In this course, you will learn how social workers in the United States engage in creating change and supporting the resilience of individuals, families and communities in this new era. Ground Rules for Discussion and Engagement Ecological Systems Perspective, Strengths Approach, Empowerment and Social Justice Lens Cultural Humility Middle School and High School...
Paradoxes of War
by Miguel A. Centeno- 4.6
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Through this course, I hope that you will come to appreciate that war is both a natural expression of common human emotions and interactions and a constitutive part of how we cohere as groups. That is, war is paradoxically an expression of our basest animal nature and the exemplar of our most vaunted and valued civilized virtues....
Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact
by Sharon Belden Castonguay- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
I am an adult developmental psychologist by training and a career counselor by trade, currently the Director of the Gordon Career Center at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. In this course, I draw from my decades of experience as well as research from the fields of psychology, organizational behavior, and sociology to help you understand best practices for making career decisions....
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace
by Junko Takagi- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
We need to be capable of seeing and hearing differences in order to reap the benefits of diversity. The importance of Diversity and Inclusion for firms The long and winding road to inclusion Cultural and social diversity LGBT issues around the world and in the workplace The importance of diversity and inclusion for firms...
Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us
by Connie B. Scanga, PhD- 4.8
Approx. 14 hours to complete
The vital signs – heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, respiration rate, and pain – communicate important information about the physiological status of the human body. Relevant body systems are reviewed including cardiovascular and respiratory, followed by explanations of how the function of these systems affects vital signs. 6 Social, Cultural & Psychological Influences on Pain...
Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness
by Richard Ryan- 4.8
Approx. 21 hours to complete
Self-determination theory (SDT) is an empirically based theory of motivation and psychological development that is especially focused on the basic psychological needs that promote high quality motivation and wellness, and how they are supported in social contexts. Extrinsic Motivation and the Continuum of Relative Autonomy How to Facilitate Autonomous Motivation and Internalization...
Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions
by Dr. Maya Evenden- 4.9
Approx. 49 hours to complete
Discuss insect biology and human-insect interactions Evaluate positive and negative interactions between insects and humans Propose practical and symbolic roles insects play in human societies 05 Development and Succession in Forensics Module 06: Plant Feeding and Impacts of Herbivory Module 10: Sustainable Human-Insect Interactions: IPM (Biological and Cultural Control) 01 IPM: Biological and Cultural Control...
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The Olympic Games and the Media
by Emilio Fernández Peña- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
This course gives you a complete insight into the communication and managerial techniques put into practice in the creation of the most important sporting mega event in the world. You will learn about the essentials of television production, programming strategies and television rights management of the Olympic Games. Olympic Broadcasting Services and the media during the Olympics...
Pro Baking Pastry Desserts: Buns, Croissants & Schneck.
by Cookin's love- 4.5
39 mins on-demand video
Baking is a method of preparing food and dessert that uses dry heat, normally in an oven, but can also be done in hot ashes, or on hot stones. Because of historical social and familial roles, baking has traditionally been performed at home by women for day-to-day meals and by men in bakeries and restaurants for local consumption....
$11.99
How To Create Your Own Vision Quest And 'See' With Clarity
by Mark Keane- 4.9
4.5 hours on-demand video
It is a said that every man and woman should go on a quest once in their lives. How can we ever be free, until we unpack these layers of conditioning from our authority figures, particularly from those inherited during our formative year in childhood, and from our many cultural influences, for example, our national identity....
$12.99