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Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change
by David Archer- 4.6
Approx. 39 hours to complete
This class describes the science of global warming and the forecast for humans’ impact on Earth’s climate. Intended for an audience without much scientific background but a healthy sense of curiosity, the class brings together insights and perspectives from physics, chemistry, biology, earth and atmospheric sciences, and even some economics—all based on a foundation of simple mathematics (algebra)....
Learning Technologies Foundations and Applications
by Wenhao David Huang- 4.5
Approx. 8 hours to complete
This course, Learning Technologies Foundations and Applications, is one of the two four-week MOOC courses that form part of Instructional Design MasterTrack Certificate. After completing the course, you will be able to: Justify the selection of learning technologies for solving organizational problems based on evidence and best practices. From the Perspective of Human Resource Development...
Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning
by Dr William Cope , Dr Mary Kalantzis- 4.4
Approx. 15 hours to complete
The course also focuses on the application of learning technologies and new media to meet the needs of diverse populations of learners. This course is based on the following book: The School in Colonial Massachusetts The School in Colonial North and South Carolina Benjamin Rush and Noah Webster on the Role of Schools in Society...
Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress
by Marc Brackett- 4.8
Approx. 10 hours to complete
The 10-hour online course is designed for school staff, including teachers, paraprofessionals, counselors, principals, and non-teaching staff in preK-12 schools. The Impact of Our Emotions on Our Students Practice: Plot Yourself on the Mood Meter Focus on Perspective Taking Reflection: Perspective Taking and Biases Observe Where They Are on the Mood Meter...
Internet History, Technology, and Security
by Charles Russell Severance- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
The impact of technology and networks on our lives, culture, and society continues to increase. The very fact that you can take this course from anywhere in the world requires a technological infrastructure that was designed, engineered, and built over the past sixty years. Leonard Klienrock - The First Two Packets on the Internet...
Creativity, Innovation and Transformation
by Dr. Kathryn W. Jablokow , Dr. Darrell Velegol , Dr. Jack V. Matson , Dr. Armend Tahirsylaj- 4.4
Approx. 18 hours to complete
Through a blend of rich and fresh perspectives on topics of creativity, innovation, and transformation, the course contributes to making us aware of our unique creative selves and how we can unfold our individuality in a world of disruptions and differences in great need of everyone’s creative, innovative and transformative potential!...
UX Designer
by Shuang Liu , Gabriel Ruttner , Michael Dedrick , Melissa Hui- 0.0
3 Months
This program is intended for students who would like to have a significant impact on the overall user experience of digital products, from defining user interactions with a product to designing its look & feel, without needing the technical expertise of an engineer or product manager. Create impactful/engaging user experiences for the digital world....
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Corporate Strategy
by Joe Mahoney , Deepak Somaya- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
In this course you will learn how corporations create, capture, and maintain value, going beyond the management of a single line of business. It is thus a complement to (and should typically follow) a course on Business Strategy, which focuses on developing and sustaining competitive advantage for a single business unit....
Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions
by Dr Duncan Thomas , Prof Dale Whittington- 4.6
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Millions of dollars are spent on avoidable health care expenditures, and people – mostly women – spend many billions of hours carrying water from sources outside the home. Dr Duncan Thomas has worked in the UK and European water sectors for 15 years, focusing on overcoming barriers to technological, organizational, regulatory and policy innovations....
Global Statistics - Composite Indices for International Comparisons
by Stefan Andreas Sperlich , Juan Manuel Rodriguez Poo (in Partnership with UNIGE)- 4.6
Approx. 16 hours to complete
As a consequence, these simple numbers, expected to synthesize quite complex issues, are often presented to the public and used in the political debate without proper emphasis on their intrinsic limitations and correct interpretations. We will try to address not only statistical questions but also focus on the distinction between policy-, media- and paradigm-driven indicators....