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The Great War and Modern Philosophy
by Nicolas de Warren- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn how philosophers responded to the First World War and how the war changed philosophical reflection. Across each of these thematic sections, we will explore different philosophical traditions and movements in England, France, and Germany during the war. Discussions will be held in English, Dutch and French. Historical understanding of the war and its cultural impact...
$49
Easing the burden of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
by Stephen Simpson- 4.6
Approx. 16 hours to complete
This course is multidisciplinary in nature, and aims to equip the global audience of interested lay people, people with chronic disease, public health researchers, health clinicians, students, administrators, and researchers to reflect on the overall impact of the burden of chronic disease . - The fundamentals of chronic disease research and where it is heading...
Sustainable Tourism: Society & Environmental Aspects
by Dr. Arjaan Pellis , Jonas Skutka- 0.0
6 Weeks
Wageningen University and Research invites you to this integral introduction of the exciting and complex phenomenon that is tourism. You will be exposed to the negative impacts on natural resources, the cultural heritage of host communities and climate change related issues, such as carbon emissions. But also, how has Corona effected tourists and their behaviour?...
$199
Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies
by Nancy Hodgson, PhD, RN, FAAN , Laura N. Gitlin, PhD- 4.8
Approx. 18 hours to complete
Health professionals and students, family caregivers, friends of and affected individuals, and others interested in learning about dementia and quality care will benefit from completing the course. The Pathophysiology of Alzheimer's Disease and Directions in Treatment (OPTIONAL) Impact on the Person Cultural Values and Caregiving: The Updated Sociocultural Stress and Coping Model (OPTIONAL)...
Heritage under Threat
by Dr. Sada Mire, Assistant Professor- 4.7
Approx. 29 hours to complete
In this course you will learn to articulate your own concepts about (threatened) heritage and that of others. Welcome to the Centre for Global Heritage and Development Heritage and inequality The relation between nation-state and heritage. Intersection of race, inequality and heritage Inclusive heritage, VR and video games On inclusive heritage and the way forward...
Capstone Chemistry and Technology for Sustainability
by Harry Bitter- 0.0
8 Weeks
This Capstone project is the final part of the MicroMasters Program in Chemistry and Technology for Sustainability. Design a sustainable biobased process and evaluate the technological, societal and economic impact to finish the MicroMasters Program. Catalytic Conversions for Biobased Chemicals and Products; Design new (bio)catalytic conversion routes to use biobased feedstocks to their highest potential C...
$299
HearMe - How can museums and galleries reach young audiences
- 0.0
How can museums and galleries reach young audiences, and make them gain insights and develop empathy? To let strong emotions emerge by actively engaging young audiences with societal values and create a virtual collection of their reflections about the world around them. Augment the cultural capital. · To build deeper relationships between youth and partner museums;...
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Engaging ELLs and Their Families in the School and Community
by Claire McLaughlin , Ellen Manos- 4.6
Approx. 19 hours to complete
In this course, you will learn how to better and more successfully engage your ELL(s) and their families in the school and community. * Recognize cultural impact on learning and formal education * Incorporate culturally sensitive techniques to engage ELLs in the classroom and school Bonus Reading: ESL Classroom and Cultural Sensitivity...
Gender Analytics for Innovation
by Sarah Kaplan- 4.8
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Gender Analytics is a way to analyze your products, services, processes and policies with a gender lens to uncover hidden opportunities for innovation and effectiveness. Why will automation and AI be more likely to impact women than men? Recognize ways in which policies, products, services and processes might be implicitly gendered, thus creating inequitable impact...
Asian Environmental Humanities: Landscapes in Transition
by Andrea Riemenschnitter- 4.7
Approx. 14 hours to complete
In this course, featuring many researchers from the University of Zurich and international institutions, we will introduce you to some of the most vibrant cultural trends addressing landscape appreciation, degradation, protection, and rehabilitation that currently circulate in the Asian hemisphere. Module 4: Environmental debates tackling religious concepts and social practices and the problem of waste disposal in India....