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Learning and Cognition in Education | Teaching & Education | Online Courses
$800
Learning and Cognition in Education
Course Description: This online course is designed to provide participants with an understanding of current research and theory related to learning and cognition in education. Participants will explore topics such as constructivism, information processing theory, memory systems, problem-solving strategies, motivation, and creativity. The course will also review strategies for teaching and learning in the classroom setting while helping participants develop an understanding of how cognitive processes influence student behavior. Course Objectives:
Develop an understanding of learning theories such as constructivism
Learn about information processing theory and its implications for instruction
Understand the different types of memory systems and their impact on learning
Explore effective problem-solving strategies to help learners apply knowledge
Gain an understanding of how motivation impacts learning
Acquire skills for fostering meaningful creative experiences in the classroom
Learn best practices for teaching with cognitive principles in mind
Understand how students learn from errors when engaged in problem-solving tasks
Discover ways to create a motivating learning environment that supports student progress
Examine techniques for improving learner self-regulation skills in the classroom setting
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Leading Diverse Schools | Teaching & Education | Online Courses
$800
Leading Diverse Schools
Course Description:  This course is designed to study multicultural education and its link to school leadership, cultural understanding, and critical problems related to the organization of schools through the lens of human behavior. A focus is on the preparation of administrators to transform schools by understanding theoretical, sociological, political, and historical elements as they relate to ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, gender, exceptionality, language, religion, and sexual orientation. In preparation for work in an increasingly diverse world, students in this course will engage in personal, professional, and organizational reflection. 
Learning Objectives:
Identify the challenges that school administrators face in ethnically diverse contexts
Understand how and why principals do or do not promote inclusive practices in their schools  
Learn to develop and implement an educational diversity policy 
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Leading Change in Educational Organizations | Teaching & Education | Online Courses
$800
Leading Change in Educational Organizations
Course Description:  This course is designed to analyze the fundamental behavioral concepts and process of organizations. The complex process of organizational change and how it can be managed through a collection of techniques. Issues such as forces related to creating the need for organizational change in human resource and educational organizations will be examined. 
Learning Objectives:
Explain the change process as an integral part of the organization and administration of a school system 
Describe the knowledge, skills, and attributes necessary to function as a successful change agent in an educational institution 
Identify the various cultural, social, political, legal, and ethical issues that impact the change process in education
Analyze the dynamics of the various roles played by the relevant publics in affecting change within educational organizations
Explain the roles strategic design and strategic planning play in the change process
Identify and apply those leadership skills necessary for planning, implementing, and leading future-focused change efforts in educational organizations
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Leading by Example | Leadership Skills | Online Courses
$500
Course Description:
This course provides an overview of leadership principles and how to lead effectively by example. Students will learn about team building, communication, problem-solving, and other topics related to leading others. At the end of this course, students will be able to build strong teams and foster creative collaboration in a professional environment. Course Objectives:
Understand the basics of leadership & team building
Explore principles of effective communication
Analyze methods for creating a collaborative culture
Utilize problem-solving strategies
Comprehend organizational development
Evaluate approaches to successful decision making
Create custom plans for setting goals & objectives
Develop strategies for responding to criticism
Design custom solutions based on program needs
Implement techniques for leading by example
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Leadership in Transport Organizations | Transportation | Online Courses
$200
Course Description: This course explores leadership theories and practices relevant to transport organizations. Students will learn to lead teams, manage change, and drive organizational success. Course Objectives:
Understand leadership principles in transportation.
Develop leadership skills for managing transport organizations.
Lead organizational change and improvement.
Course Outcomes:
Demonstrate effective leadership in transport organizations.
Manage and motivate teams to achieve organizational goals.
Implement leadership strategies that drive success.
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Leadership and Teams Dynamics | Teaching & Education | Online Courses
$800
Leadership and Team Dynamics
Course Description: This course focuses on team building, teamwork, and team leading draws information from a wide variety of disciplines to introduce students to the ever important topic of teaming. 
Learning Objectives:  
Recognize when to use different types of teams 
Identify descriptions of the classic phases of team development 
Recognize basic team-building activities 
Distinguish among typical team roles in a scenario 
Recognize techniques for handling group dynamics 
Recognize methods used to evaluate teams 
Distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic rewards 
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Leadership and Organizational Theories in Schools | Teaching & Education | Online Courses
$800
Leadership and Organizational Theories in Schools
Course Description:   This course will provide an analysis of the various leadership and organizational theories with a major focus on situational decision-making and its effects. The course explores and tests (through required field-based clinical activities) leadership skills and strategies necessary for effective school leadership. The student engages in an in-depth review of the literature relevant to effective organizational change and analysis as a foundation for the development of change strategies. Students will identify issues affecting the school; leadership and organizational theory will frame the discussion of the issues.  
Learning Objectives:
Identify various concepts of leadership behaviors  
Understand the importance of attitude  
Explore the power of changing what you do Leading by example  
Learn how to lead individuals to make things happen 
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Leadership and Corporate Accountability | Business | Online Courses
$800
Course Description: In this course, students learn about the complex responsibilities facing business leaders today. Through cases about difficult managerial decisions, the course examines the legal, ethical, and economic responsibilities of corporate leaders. The course teaches students about management and governance systems leaders can use to promote responsible conduct by companies and their employees, and shows how personal values can play a critical role in effective leadership.
Course Objectives:
Understand role-related responsibilities
Learn how to incorporate these responsibilities into the decision making process
Learn how to build organizations that can make good on these responsibilities
Develop the personal strength and resources needed to recognize and carry out these responsibilities in ambiguous, stressful, and fast-changing situations
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Leadership & Management Skills | Business | Online Courses
$95
Course Description: This course discusses how middle and senior-level managers/leaders can develop enhanced leadership competencies that promote building of high performing teams, developing successful organizational change strategies and enhancing organizational competitive advantage.
Course Objectives:
Appreciate the conceptual and interpersonal competencies and skills needed to transition to middle and senior level leadership/management positions
Apply the conceptual and interpersonal skills and competencies required of middle/senior level leaders/managers to specific organizational challenges, including organizational change
Analyze various leadership scenarios and devise appropriate leader responses to situations participants commonly encounter in their organization
Apply appropriate leadership skills to build a high performing team
Analyze individual assessment results and identify specific actions to address any leader development gaps
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Labor Relations | Project Management | Online Courses
$95
Description: This course will discuss recent trends in membership figures, new legislation, and new politics as they influence bargaining rights. It will identify and explain the implications of the new collective bargaining environment, including financial and human resource management issues and outcomes. Practical tips and advice are offered for those engaged in collective bargaining and labor relations.
Prerequisite: 2nd year student
Learning Objectives: Students will
have an overview of the field strongly aligned to the organizational and HR strategy and objectives.
learn the skills needed to plan, implement and assess relations
gain practical tools and assessments from best practice
understand the labor market and the employment relationship to trade unions and international governing bodies
examine and analyze the public sector labor relations and collective bargaining
investigate important changes in the public labor relations and unionization landscape
Analyze the financial and human resource outcomes of collective bargaining in the public sector
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