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Inclusive Teaching: Supporting All Students in the College Classroom
by Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning , Amanda M. Jungels , Chandani Patel , Amanda Irvin- 0.0
6 Weeks
Explore the principles of inclusive teaching and learn how to apply them in your classroom to support diverse learners. Inclusive teaching is an issue that has received increased attention on college campuses around the country and around the world. g. , student-student interactions, faculty-student interactions, course content and policies). Inclusive teaching experts featured in this course:...
$49
Crisis Resource Management
by Vivek K. Moitra, MD , David O. Kessler, MD, MSc , Jessica Spellman, MD , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning- 0.0
12 Weeks
Learn the skills critical for effective teamwork in a crisis situation with focus on preparation, decision-making, and reflection across multidisciplinary teams. Research suggests that lack of crisis resource management skills in the healthcare profession result in at least 100,000 deaths annually in the United States alone. The course provides real-life examples and simulations for medical professionals to practice these skills....
$50
The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1850-1861: A House Divided
by Eric Foner , Tim Shenk , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning- 0.0
15 Weeks
Discover how the issue of slavery came to dominate American politics, and how political leaders struggled and failed to resolve the growing crisis in the nation. A House Divided: The Road to Civil War, 1850-1861 begins by examining how generations of historians have explained the crisis of the Union. Image courtesy of Library of Congress...
$50
Fighting for Equality: 1950–2018
by Alice Kessler-Harris , Nick Juravich , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning , New-York Historical Society- 0.0
10 Weeks
This course begins with an examination of how the Cold War reinforced the ideals of the suburban, nuclear family and how these ideals impacted women's trajectory towards independence and equality, and ends with the rise of the Me Too movement and a look at how the 2018 midterm election ushered in a new era of women in politics....
$50
Indian & Tibetan River of Buddhism
by Robert A.F. Thurman , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning- 0.0
12 Weeks
Explore an overview of the history and philosophy of Buddhism throughout India, South and Southeast Asia, Tibet, and Central Asia, featuring the basics of the Buddhist view of reality and its educational principles of sciences, mind and social ethics. 850 CE, and (2) from ca. 950 CE to the present. Module 1...
$49.99
The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1861 - 1865: A New Birth of Freedom
by Eric Foner , Tim Shenk , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning- 0.0
12 Weeks
Learn about the political, social, and economic changes in the Union and the Confederacy and the Civil War’s long-term economic and intellectual impact. A New Birthof Freedom: The Civil War, 1861-1865 narrates the history of the American Civil War. We end with a look at the beginnings of Reconstruction during the conflict....
$50
Seeking Women’s Rights: Colonial Period to the Civil War
by Alice Kessler-Harris , Nick Juravich , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning , New-York Historical Society- 0.0
10 Weeks
Learn about the emergence of women's history and its impact on the study of history as a whole. Then, examine the experiences of women in Colonial America. We will learn the ways that women struggled to loosen the constraints of family by proclaiming that they, like men, possessed individual rights. What institutions and practices governed gender dynamics in Colonial America...
$50
The Civil War and Reconstruction – 1865-1890: The Unfinished Revolution
by Eric Foner , Tim Shenk , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning- 0.0
15 Weeks
Learn about the political, social, and economic changes in the Union and the Confederacy and the Civil War’s long-term economic and intellectual impact. The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1865-1890: The Unfinished Revolution , examines the pivotal but misunderstood era of Reconstruction that followed the Civil War, the first effort in American history to construct an interracial democracy....
$50
Wage Work for Women Citizens: 1870-1920
by Alice Kessler-Harris , Nick Juravich , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning , New-York Historical Society- 0.0
10 Weeks
Departing from the Civil War years, examine how gender shaped women's work outside the home in the late 19th century. Explore efforts to affirm domesticity while providing women with paths to independence, and uncover how the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments impacted women’s political participation. How ideas of independent womanhood emerged in the age of industrialization...
$50
Negotiating a Changing World: 1920-1950
by Alice Kessler-Harris , Nick Juravich , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning , New-York Historical Society- 0.0
10 Weeks
Beginning with the passing of the 19th Amendment and on through World War II, explore the new cultural and economic opportunities that emerged for women in this period while gaining an understanding of how racial, familial, and legal structures placed constraints on that independence. Learn how women's contributions to the war effort provided both new opportunities and new barriers....
$50