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Education Around the World | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Education Around the World
Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to education policies, practices, and curricula of different countries around the world. It covers basic principles, including comparisons of educational systems and international standards. You will learn about different techniques used in understanding educational disparities as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of educational systems. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge of global education issues to other areas such as global citizenship, cultural identity, and education reform. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of global education while learning practical skills such as analyzing student achievement data, identifying existing gaps in educational opportunities across the world, and developing best practices for implementing effective educational initiatives. This course is ideal for those who are interested in exploring successful models of teaching and learning around the world or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in global education. Course Objectives:

Understand key principles of global education

Analyze student achievement data

Identify existing gaps in educational opportunities

Develop best practices for implementing education initiatives

Analyze national curricula 6 Compare various educational systems

Understand international standards

Investigate policies relating to education

Evaluate cultural differences

Assess strategies for promoting global citizenship
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Educational Leadership Theory | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Educational Leadership Theory

Course Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to the theories and practices of educational leadership and organizational behaviors in school systems. Students will begin to understand and appreciate the challenges faced by modern school leaders.

Learning Objectives:

Compare and contrast different leadership styles listed in the course.

Examine differentiate factors that create an effect leader in the educational setting.

Analyze their personal leadership strengths and weaknesses as a leader

Understand the fundamentals of educational leadership

Analyze different leadership styles and determine which is most effective for a given situation

Develop strategies for creating a vision and mission statement for your school or organization

Learn how to effectively manage staff and resources

Gain knowledge on how to create a positive learning environment

Explore ways to foster collaboration among staff members

Identify strategies for engaging students in learning activities

Develop communication skills necessary for successful leadership roles

Learn how to evaluate performance and provide feedback to staff members

Understand the importance of self-reflection in order to improve as a leader
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Educational Leadership, Introduction to | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Educational Leadership
Course Description: This online course is designed to help school leaders explore educational leadership and develop the skills necessary to become successful in their roles. Through critical thinking, participants will gain an understanding of different leadership styles, best practices, and strategies for making meaningful changes in their school or organization. Course Objectives:

Understand the fundamentals of educational leadership

Analyze different leadership styles and determine which is most effective for a given situation

Develop strategies for creating a vision and mission statement for your school or organization

Learn how to effectively manage staff and resources

Gain knowledge on how to create a positive learning environment

Explore ways to foster collaboration among staff members

Identify strategies for engaging students in learning activities

Develop communication skills necessary for successful leadership roles

Learn how to evaluate performance and provide feedback to staff members

Understand the importance of self-reflection in order to improve as a leader
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Educational Organization and Administration | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Interactive activities and learning path. Instant Access to our platform / multimedia content 1 year full access to the purchased courses.

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Educational Policy Development | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Educational Policy Development

Course Description: This course provides an introduction to the field of educational policy development with special emphasis on theoretical and conceptual analyses of the behavior and attitudes of education's stakeholders and the policy performance of educational systems.

Learning Objectives:

Have become more familiar with perspectives on policy and governance, more knowledgeable about the evolution of the policies of higher education, and aware of major conflicting social values that form the basis of the policies of American higher education

Be able to use alternative conceptual frameworks and theories, i.e., political culture, interest groups, conflict, power and educational reform/change in explaining political behavior in higher educational settings

Know who the key actors and agencies are and what they do to translate demands and resources into policies and decisions affecting American higher education

Understand the process by which policies, decisions and actions are made in higher education institutions

Be able to evaluate policy issues

Apply what has been learned to work settings and institutional environments
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Educational Psychology | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Course Description:
This course is an introduction to the application of psychology to the problems of education in a variety of educational settings. It examines the theoretical and applied aspects of learning, motivation, human development, personality, and measurement and evaluation

Learning Objectives:

Define learning and discuss the major categories of variables associated with learning

Compare and contrast the factors that cognitive, behavioral, and humanistic theorists believe influence the learning process

Identify the major components and techniques of classroom planning, management, and instruction

Identify how these general techniques can be modified to address individual differences
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Educational Resource Management in Postsecondary Education | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Resource Management in Education

Course Description:  This course is designed to provide an examination of the theory and practice of human resource management and public school finance in relation to expenditures and resources at the local, state, and federal levels of support in school districts. It also provides an examination of social issues that impact the school learning environment, to include gender, quality, multicultural education, diversity; and privatization. It provides an in-depth study of the basic principles of money management in public education and how to manage it. There is a focus is on the management of dollars (fiscal), space (building operations), people (human resources), community resources (engagement) and time.  

Prerequisite: Graduate Program in Education 

Learning Objectives:  

examine the theory and practice of human resource management and public school finance in relation to expenditures and resources 

examine social issues that impact the school learning environment 

explore the management of space, time, and community resources 
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Enhancing Language Development | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Enhancing Language Development Course Description: This course will provide an overview of the language development process in children. It will cover topics such as ways to encourage language development in babies, activities to support speech and language development, and strategies for enhancing language skills. Participants will learn how to create a positive environment that encourages language growth and explore different methods of engaging with children to help them develop their communication skills. Course Objectives:

Understand the stages of language development in children from birth to age 8

Learn how to create a supportive environment for language development

Identify activities that can be used to encourage speech and language development in children

Recognize the importance of reading aloud to young children for developing their communication skills

Explore strategies for encouraging positive language development through play and everyday interactions with children

Develop an understanding of how music can be used as a tool for enhancing language skills in babies and toddlers

Learn how to use gestures, facial expressions, and other non-verbal cues when communicating with young children

Become familiar with techniques for talking with infants and toddlers from their point of view in order to support their language development

Discover ways to use storytelling as a tool for developing baby-talking skills in young children

Gain knowledge on how nursery rhymes can be used as a fun way to support early childhood language development
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Enrollment Management in Higher Education | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Enrollment Management in Higher Education

Course Description: This course will provide a comprehensive overview of principles and practices of strategic process including marketing and recruitment through graduation. Participants will have exposure to contemporary issues and legal problems in enrollment management.

Learning Objectives:

learn to set realistic enrollment goals

identify and secure sufficient resources to meet enrollment objectives

understand how to develop an annual marketing and recruitment plan as well as a three-to-five-year strategic enrollment and revenue plan

examine how to build your recruitment database and inquiry pool

understand how to track your marketing and recruitment activities
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Ethics and Educational Policy | Teaching & Education | Online Courses

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Ethics and Educational Policy
Course Description: This course provides an overview of the ethical framework that guides educational policy decisions. Students will learn how to analyze relevant moral issues and apply ethical principles in order to make well-reasoned decisions about educational policies, programs, and practices. Through lectures, readings, discussions, and simulations, students will gain a greater understanding of how ethics plays a role in shaping education systems. Course Objectives:

Analyze the various ethical perspectives related to educational policy decisions

Understand the different ways that ethical principles shape educational policies

Examine the relationship between professional and public responsibility for schooling

Explore the implications of rights-based approaches for education policies

Evaluate current research on morality and education decision making

Learn how to use ethical reasoning when developing new ideas for educational policies

Discover potential solutions for dealing with conflicts between individual rights and social needs in education contexts

Examine case studies illustrating the impact of ethical considerations on educational policy decisions

Analyze potential strategies for promoting social justice through educational policy initiatives

Develop skills for leading collaborative discussions about controversial topics related to ethics in education
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