- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة University of Michigan
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In this specialization, you will learn essential leadership skills, including how to inspire and motivate individuals, manage talent, influence without authority, and lead teams. In this specialization, you will not only learn from Michigan faculty. You will also learn directly from exceptional leaders including Jeff Brodsky, Global Head of HR for Morgan Stanley, and John Beilein, previous Head Coach of the University of Michigan Men’s Basketball Team. We will share with you our research on how to lead people and teams effectively, and work with you to apply these insights to your own teams and leadership. In every course, you will have an opportunity to apply new leadership skills by working through a series of practical leadership assignments. In addition, the capstone will enable you to work on live leadership challenges.Auto Summary
Unlock your leadership potential with the "Leading People and Teams" course, a comprehensive program designed to elevate your personal development skills. Guided by esteemed faculty from Michigan and industry leaders like Jeff Brodsky from Morgan Stanley and former basketball coach John Beilein, you will gain invaluable insights into inspiring and motivating teams, managing talent, and influencing without formal authority. This foundation-level specialization offers practical assignments in every module, allowing you to apply new leadership techniques directly to your professional environment. The capstone project provides a unique opportunity to tackle real-world leadership challenges, ensuring you leave the course ready to lead with confidence. Available through Coursera, the course offers flexible subscription options, including Starter and Professional plans, catering to different learning needs and schedules. Ideal for aspiring leaders and professionals aiming to enhance their leadership capabilities, this course promises to equip you with the skills necessary to lead people and teams effectively.
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة University of California, Davis
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¿Habla usted español? Spanish is the second most spoken language on earth, second only to Mandarin, and growing in use every day. This specialization is designed for the beginner who may have no experience with learning a second language but who wants to be able to read, write and speak Spanish for personal, travel or business use, or who just wants to learn a second language and build cultural awareness. The topical approach of each course allows learners to develop sets of vocabularies that will form the foundation for a broad understanding of the language. Learners will start with the basics, including common expressions, pronunciation and grammar, and work toward building a functional vocabulary of the 1500 most commonly used Spanish words. The specialization includes 4 courses that progressively build on the skills learned previously, and culminates in a project that allows learners to apply their knowledge and language skills.Auto Summary
Unlock the essentials of Spanish with this beginner-friendly course focusing on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. Ideal for personal, travel, or business use, the program builds a functional vocabulary of 1500 common words. Offered by Coursera, this foundational course includes four progressively challenging modules and culminates in a practical project. Choose from Starter or Professional subscription options. Perfect for those eager to learn a second language and enhance cultural awareness.
- Level Foundation
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- الطبع بواسطة University of Minnesota
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This specialization provides a robust introduction to the key principles and practices of Information Systems Management. The first course describes how Information Systems address business problems. This takes the form of an IT alignment model that describes how Information Systems provide capabilities that enable or support organizational strategy. This component also includes an economic analysis of the Information System. The second course in the specialization entails the practice of modeling information systems. The goal of this course is to describe the Information System defined in the first course, so that the Information System can be developed. The third course provides an overview of the capabilities of modern enterprise systems. The goal of this course is to understand the capabilities of enterprise systems, so that the firm can decide if the requirement identified in the second course can be met by an enterprise system. Managerial aspects related to the selection and implementation of enterprise systems will also be discussed. The fourth course in the specialization describes the IT infrastructure choices available to a modern enterprise and the tradeoffs associated with each alternative. Any large Information System implementation is a significant organizational change initiative that requires careful stewardship. All the courses will deal with the issue of change management and discuss strategies and approaches for achieving a successful implementation.Auto Summary
Embark on a journey to master the essentials of Information Systems Management with this comprehensive specialization designed for personal development. This course, curated by Coursera, unfolds over four meticulously structured segments, each targeting a pivotal aspect of information systems. Begin with a foundational understanding of how Information Systems address and solve business challenges through an IT alignment model, including an economic perspective. Progress to the second segment, where you'll delve into the practice of modeling these systems for development purposes. In the third course, gain insights into the capabilities of modern enterprise systems. This knowledge will empower you to evaluate whether these systems meet your organizational needs and understand the managerial aspects of their selection and implementation. Conclude your specialization by exploring IT infrastructure choices and the associated trade-offs. Learn about the significant organizational changes that accompany large Information System implementations and master change management strategies to ensure successful execution. This foundational level course is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of Information Systems Management and is available through a Starter subscription. Join now to elevate your strategic and practical knowledge in this vital field.
- Level Professional
- المدة 3 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة Coursera Project Network
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In this project, you will set up a workspace for a team in Clockify to track employee hours for a new start-up. Clockify is a great free software for time tracking and generating reports. It will help your business stay organized and prepare for future growth. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.الوحدات
Your Learning Journey
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Assignment
- Assess Your Knowledge
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Labs
- Managing a Remote Team Workspace in Clockify
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Readings
- Project Overview
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"Managing a Remote Team Workspace in Clockify" is an intermediate-level course, expertly designed for individuals looking to optimize their team's time tracking and reporting capabilities using Clockify. Ideal for those involved in personal development and startup management, this course will guide learners through setting up a workspace in Clockify, a highly efficient and free software tool. By the end of this 180-minute course, participants will be adept at tracking employee hours, generating insightful reports, and maintaining organizational efficiency, all crucial for fostering business growth. This course, offered by Coursera, is particularly beneficial for learners based in North America. Coursera is working towards expanding this experience to other regions. With free subscription options available, this course is a valuable opportunity for those aiming to streamline their remote team's workflow and prepare their business for future success.
- Level Foundation
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- الطبع بواسطة Berklee
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This specialization will provide aspiring and established songwriters with the strategies and practices to develop hit songs. The award-winning Berklee Songwriting Faculty have selected four comprehensive courses, each one devoted to a different song element, to help you get the most out of your musical ideas. Starting with the lyrics and music, you will learn how to generate thought-provoking ways to express the emotions you wish to portray. From there, you will develop your song into a balanced musical arrangement with complete accompaniment. The final project will take you through the process of producing your own demos using Ableton Live, one of the most exciting digital audio workstations (DAW) on the market today.Auto Summary
Unlock your songwriting potential with this Berklee-led specialization, ideal for aspiring and established songwriters. Dive into four comprehensive courses focused on lyrics, music, arrangement, and production, and learn to craft hit songs. Perfect your skills using Ableton Live and bring your musical ideas to life. Available on Coursera with flexible subscription options.
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة University of Colorado Boulder
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Learn how to engage your students and enhance learning in math and science with free virtual labs and simulations from the University of Colorado Boulder's PhET Interactive Simulations project (https://phet.colorado.edu/en). In this specialization, you will explore active learning strategies that you can incorporate into your own classroom, either online or in person. You will also learn how to evaluate the effectiveness of a learning experience by implementing a simulation-based lesson plan in your own classroom. Founded in 2002 by Nobel Prize winner in physics Carl Wieman, the PhET Interactive Simulations project creates free simulations for science and mathematics that are based on extensive educational research on the design of virtual tools for education and how to successfully implement them in the classroom. This specialization will take approximately 9 weeks and 45 working hours to complete and includes three courses: (1) Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education (2) Activity Design with PhET simulations for STEM education (3) Implementation of PhET Activities for STEM education This specialization is also available in Spanish under the name "Aprendizaje Activo STEM con Simulaciones Interactivas PhET."Auto Summary
Enhance your STEM teaching with PhET Interactive Simulations in this 9-week course by Coursera. Led by experts from the University of Colorado Boulder, you'll learn to incorporate engaging, research-based virtual labs into your math and science lessons. Ideal for educators, the course includes three modules: introduction, activity design, and implementation, with content available in both English and Spanish.
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة Deep Teaching Solutions
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The Uncommon Sense Teaching Specialization is a foundational program that prepares you to teach based on leading-edge insights from neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and movie-making. Your instructors have real-world experience in teaching some of the world’s most popular courses, and they bring their background from academia and beyond, including perspectives that could be obtained only from decades of teaching at virtually every level, personal experience with neurodiversity, adventure from the Bering Sea to the South Pole Station in Antarctica, and much more. This specialization gives invaluable insight for: Teachers—K12, higher ed, adult learning, vocational trainers College students training to be teachers Professors and others who train teachers how to teach Industry trainers Coaches Tutors Parents, caregivers, and homeschoolers The Uncommon Sense Teaching Specialization provides a pathway for you to bring your teaching skillset to a higher level by helping you gain the knowledge and skills to level up your career or strengthen your teaching foundation—whoever you might be teaching. You can take either MOOC 0 or MOOC 1 first, and enjoy MOOC 2 after MOOC 1. Enjoy! Uncommon Sense Teaching Specialization MOOC 0: Teaching Online MOOC 1: Uncommon Sense Teaching MOOC 2: Uncommon Sense Teaching, Part 2الوحدات
The Fundamentals of Learning and Inclusive Teaching
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Assignment
- The Fundamentals of Learning and Inclusive Teaching
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Discussions
- Head on over to the discussion forum and introduce yourself!
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Videos
- 1: The Essence of How We Learn
- 2: Learn It, Link It
- 3: How Students Fool Themselves into Thinking They’re Learning
- 4: Teaching Inclusively—The Importance of Working Memory Capacity
- 5: Tricks for Expanding Working Memory (Hint—It Involves Long-Term Memory)
- Optional Video: How to Integrate a Flashcard Retrieval Practice System into This Course
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Readings
- "Uncommon Sense Teaching" Syllabus
- Guidance in Applying for Continuing Education or Professional Development Credit
- The Fundamentals of Learning and Inclusive Teaching
Diving into the Practicalities of Teaching and Learning Inclusively
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Assignment
- Teaching and Learning Inclusively & Other Week 1 Materials
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Discussions
- What do you do to differentiate your instruction to help both hiker and race car learners?
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Videos
- 6: Inclusivity, Differentiation, and Scaffolding
- 7: Practical Insights Related to Working Memory
- 8: What Is Active Learning?
- 9: Summary Week 1
- Optional Video: Interview with Dr. Cory Steiner about His School's Conversion to Mastery Learning
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Readings
- Diving into the Practicalities of Teaching and Learning Inclusively
Declarative Learning, Consolidation, and Metaphor
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- Declarative Learning, Consolidation, and Metaphor
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Discussions
- Discuss metaphors!
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- 1: Introduction to the Declarative Learning System (Hip Hip, Hooray!)
- 2: I Do Declare, There’s a Hip Way to Get Info into Long-Term Memory!
- 3: Concussion Dealt Me a Knockout Blow—The Value of Consolidation
- 4: The Value of Metaphor
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- Declarative Learning, Consolidation, and Metaphor
Procedural Learning, Exercise, and Focus
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- Procedural Learning, Exercise, and Focus & Other Week 2 (& 1) Materials
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- 5: Introduction to Procedural Learning
- 6: Drill to SKILL
- 7: The Power of Exercise
- 8: The Vital Importance of Focus
- 9: Summary Video Week 2: Helping the Brain Build Better Links for Learning
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Readings
- Procedural Learning, Exercise, and Focus
Honors Lesson
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Peer Review
- Differentiation—Guiding Hikers and Racecars to the Finish Line
Procrastination, Practice, and Passion
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Assignment
- Procrastination, Practice, and Passion
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- 1: Focused and Diffuse Modes
- 2: Procrastination and the Pomodoro Technique
- 3: Diving Deeper into Procrastination
- 4: Don’t Just Follow Your Passions—Broaden Them!
- 5: Practice—the Key to Remarkable Changes
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Readings
- Procrastination, Practice, and Passion
Fairness for Success, Introduction to Motivation, and (oh no!) Rubrics!
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Assignment
- Practice, Passion, and Procrastination & Other Week 3 Materials (with a bit of Week 2 Review!)
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Videos
- 6: Motivation, Habit, and Salt
- 7: Rubrics
- 8: Helping Students Succeed in Test-Taking
- 9: Ensuring Equity, Fairness, and Inclusion in Your Testing
- 10: Week 3 Summary
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Readings
- Fairness for Success, Introduction to Motivation, and (oh no!) Rubrics!
Insight from Evolution on How Modern Humans Learn
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Assignment
- Quiz: Insight from Evolution on How Modern Humans Learn
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Videos
- 1: Children’s Changing Brains
- 2: When It Comes to Learning, Some Stuff Is Easy and Some Is Hard
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Readings
- Insight from Evolution on How Modern Humans Learn
Direct Instruction: A Magic Mixture of Explicit Instruction and Active Learning
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- 3: How Should Teaching Change as Students Grapple with More Difficult Material?
- 4: Teacher-Directed Instruction Leads to Student-Directed Approaches
- 5: Driving Home the Main Ideas
- 6: Summary Video Week 4
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Readings
- Direct Instruction: A Magic Mixture of Explicit Instruction and Active Learning
Course Wrap Up
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- Final examination
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Videos
- 7: Wrap Up, Course 1
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Readings
- Ratings and Where to Go from Here!
Honors Lesson
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Peer Review
- Teacher Professional Development Day—And You're the Star!
Auto Summary
Uncommon Sense Teaching is a transformative course designed for educators looking to elevate their teaching methods and outcomes. Focused on Personal Development, this course addresses common challenges such as ineffective learning time, student procrastination, and the need for more inclusive teaching strategies. By integrating cutting-edge neuroscience with practical classroom experiences, it offers innovative solutions to engage and motivate students of varying abilities. This course is ideal for teachers across all subjects and educational levels, including K-12, university, business, vocational, and even home education. Whether you teach math, literature, dance, or any other subject, you'll find valuable strategies to enhance your instructional approach and foster a more effective learning environment. Presented by Coursera, Uncommon Sense Teaching is accessible through Starter and Professional subscription plans. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your teaching skills and join the new era of education today!
- Level Expert
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Thoracic malignancies are major, global health problems. Lung cancer is the most common cancer and cause of cancer death in the world, with more than 1.5 million deaths per year. More Americans will die from lung cancer each year (approximately 159,480) than from colon, breast, pancreatic, and prostate cancer combined (approximately 158,630), the next most common causes of cancer death. Esophageal cancer is the 6th most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide, and the 4th most common cause in developing nations. This course will provide a comprehensive, multidisciplinary introduction to state of the art approaches in the care of patients with thoracic malignancies, including various types of lung cancers and esophageal cancers. Didactic material will cover epidemiology, screening and diagnosis, staging, imaging, radiation therapy, systemic therapy, surgery, psychiatry, and patient support topics. This is an on-demand course with integrated learning units that are focused on specific topics. Each unit contains several video lectures with interactive questions and is followed by a short quiz. Prerequisites: None required although basic medical training in some field related to thoracic oncology would be helpful.Auto Summary
Dive into the world of thoracic oncology with this comprehensive course designed for personal development. Taught by Coursera, it covers cutting-edge approaches to lung and esophageal cancers, from epidemiology to patient support. Featuring video lectures, interactive questions, and quizzes, this expert-level course is perfect for those with some medical background. Available on-demand with a Starter subscription.
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
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Preparing to start a new career in bookkeeping, or want to learn how to manage your own account books,this program will teach you in-demand skills and latest accounting tools to excel. Bookkeepers are in high demand across many industries and focus on various areas of accounting, finance, or taxation. Designed by Tally, India’s leading business management software solution company, this program will introduce you to the concepts of corporate finance, accounting, taxation, and statutory compliances, equipping you to handle accounting transactions in the work environment with ease. You’ll learn how to use Tally software, used by 80% of companies in India for financial reporting, in a wide variety of real-business situations. Upon completion, you will earn a Professional Certificate from Tally, validating your competency in finance and accounting fundamentals, proficiency with Tally business management software, and signal your job readiness to potential employers. In this program, you’ll learn: How to close Financial Year Books of Accounts and begin the next Financial Year How to work on Accounts Payable and Receivable Management The fundamentals of Banking Solutions (BRS), Budgets and Control Management, the workings of Goods and Services Tax (GST), and the calculations of Tax Deducted at Sources (TDS) To create MIS Reports Purchase and sales order processing Stock keeping unit maintenance (SKU)Auto Summary
Prepare for a successful career in bookkeeping with the Tally Bookkeeper course, designed for those aiming to manage their own account books or start in professional bookkeeping. Created by Tally, India's top business management software company, this program covers corporate finance, accounting, taxation, and statutory compliances. Learn to use Tally software, used by 80% of Indian companies, through real-business scenarios. Earn a Professional Certificate upon completion, showcasing your skills in finance and accounting. Available on Coursera with Starter and Professional subscription options, this foundation-level course is perfect for aspiring bookkeepers.
- Level Foundation
- المدة
- الطبع بواسطة Berklee
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Have you always wanted to play the guitar, but never knew where to start? Whether you’re just picking up the guitar for the first time or you just want to brush up on your skills, the Guitar Techniques specialization created by Berklee College of Music will help you practice the techniques you need to bring your playing to the next level. Throughout this 16-week specialization, you’ll lay a firm foundation by learning and practicing major, minor, and pentatonic scales as well as triads and chords. You’ll also practice improvising, writing melodies and licks, and playing through lead sheets. By the end of this specialization, you’ll have learned the skills and confidence to perform your favorite songs in front of an audience.Auto Summary
Unlock your musical potential with the "How to Play Guitar" course, a comprehensive program designed to elevate your guitar skills, whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your techniques. Offered by the prestigious Berklee College of Music and available on Coursera, this 16-week specialization will guide you through essential guitar practices such as major, minor, and pentatonic scales, triads, and chords. Led by expert instructors, this course also delves into improvisation, melody writing, and playing through lead sheets, ensuring a well-rounded musical education. By the end of the program, you'll gain the confidence and ability to perform your favorite songs live. Ideal for anyone passionate about personal development through music, the course offers flexible subscription options, including Starter and Professional plans, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. Join us and take the first step towards mastering the guitar!
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