- Learn about various types of texts and reading materials, including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry
- Understand how to read efficiently and effectively by recognizing and using keywords in the text
- Develop strategies for comprehending longer passages or works quickly and accurately
- Identify character development within stories or passages of text, as well as themes presented by the author or narrator
- Analyze cause-and-effect relationships between events described within a work of literature or another type of text
- Examine how symbols are used in certain types of text to represent ideas or emotions without being explicitly stated by the author/narrator
- Apply their understanding of language conventions when interpreting meaning from various forms of print material such as newspapers, magazines
- Develop techniques for critically analyzing written work in order to gain deeper insight into its meaning or purpose from the author's point-of-view
- Learn about various genres and styles of writing such as historical fiction/nonfiction, romanticism, and realism
- Analyze how individual works contribute to larger social movements like feminism or multiculturalism
Reading Course Description: Reading is an essential skill that can be used to improve knowledge, develop understanding, and create a more informed and literate population. Our online Reading Course will provide students with an introduction to different reading strategies, from recognizing keywords in texts to understanding the structure of narrative fiction. Course Objectives:
Teaching Writing
Course Description: Writing is an essential skill that can be used in many different contexts. Whether you’re writing a blog post, a book, or a business document, having the right tools and techniques to craft effective writing can make all the difference. Our online Writing Course will teach you the fundamentals of writing, from grammar and punctuation to narrative structure and creative expression. Course Objectives:- Develop an understanding of basic grammar rules and conventions
- Learn how to create compelling narratives with strong characters and plot points
- Understand how to effectively use dialogue in your writing
- Explore different genres of writing such as fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and scriptwriting
- Practice self-editing techniques to refine your work before submitting it for publication or other purposes
- Learn how to write for various audiences, including blogs, books, magazines, newspapers
- Develop an understanding of the publishing process and how to get your work published successfully
- Understand the importance of research when writing about certain topics or genres of writing
- Develop strategies for overcoming writer’s block and staying motivated while working on long-term projects such as novels or screenplays
- Gain insight into professional development opportunities available for writers such as fellowships or residencies at universities or literary organizations around the world
Teamwork
Course Description: This online course provides an overview of the dynamics, principles, and practices of teamwork. It covers the fundamentals of collaboration, including how to identify team roles, foster cooperation, delegate responsibilities and achieve peak performance in any project or task. You will learn about communication strategies, problem-solving techniques, and conflict-resolution methods. You will also gain an understanding of how to build trust among teammates by displaying empathy and respect. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your teamwork skills while learning how to bring a cohesive unit together with a shared vision toward a common goal. This course is ideal for individuals who want to learn the essentials of successful teamwork so they can work collaboratively with their peers to reach maximum productivity. Course Objectives:- Understand different team roles & responsibilities within projects
- Develop effective communication strategies between group members
- Foster cooperation & collaboration within teams
- Demonstrate an understanding of diverse perspectives & utilize them for decision-making
- Use problem-solving techniques such as brainstorming & root cause analysis
- Utilize appropriate delegation methods when forming workgroups
- Resolve conflicts while considering the interests of all stakeholders involved
- Exercise leadership skills including motivation & creativity
- Recognize the impact of setting milestones & estimating deadlines
- Develop interpersonal relationships through trust-building activities
Course Description This course introduces technical testing and analysis skills, focusing on methodologies, tools, and safety. Course Objectives- Understand the basics of technical testing and analysis.
- Learn various testing methodologies.
- Develop skills in using testing tools.
- Emphasize safety in testing and analysis.
- Prepare students for roles in technical testing.
- Explain the basics of technical testing and analysis.
- Apply various testing methodologies.
- Use testing tools effectively.
- Apply safety protocols in testing and analysis.
- Prepare for roles in technical testing.
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Interactive activities and learning path. Instant Access to our platform / multimedia content 1 year full access to the purchased courses.
Course Description: This course enables students to develop the skills and concepts needed to ensure the ongoing contribution of a firm's operations to its competitive position. It helps students to understand the complex processes underlying the development and manufacture of products as well as the creation and delivery of services. Topics encompass:- Process analysis
- Cross-functional and cross-firm integration
- Product development
- Information technology
- Technology and operations strategy
- Explain the strategic role of operations management and its competitive advantage for organizational survival
- Explain the relationships between the operations function and other functional areas of a business such as marketing, finance, and information systems, and how they can work together to achieve the business strategy
- Explain approaches to designing and improving processes
- Use relevant electronic spreadsheet tools (e.g. solver) to solve operations management problems
- Apply/analyze relevant quantitative models to solve real-world problems
- Appraise real-life business situation and suggest solution alternatives as related to operations management tools/techniques
Description:Â The course will examine the relationship between technology and human society; how technology influenced the development of society, how society influenced the development of technology, and how people in society view technology. The course will provide current and historical examples and information from around the world. Although many people think technology is an application of science, technology can develop without science, as shown, for example, by the appearance of pottery and metallurgy.Â
Prerequisite:Â 1st year studentÂLearning Objectives: Students willÂ- learn key theories about the relationship between technology and society.Â
- understand how to solve societal problems with technology.Â
- identify some problems which may be caused by technology.Â
Course Description: This course covers the use of technology in hospitality operations, including property management systems, online booking systems, point of sale systems, and data security. Participants will learn to leverage technology to improve operations. Course Objectives:- Understand the role of technology in hospitality.
- Develop skills for implementing property management and booking systems.
- Ensure data security and leverage point of sale systems effectively.
- Apply technology effectively in hospitality operations.
- Implement and manage property management and booking systems.
- Ensure data security and optimize point of sale systems.
Description:   This course will provide a comprehensive overview of technology and its application to education today. Students will learn to use technology, telecommunications, and information systems to enrich curriculum and instruction (e.g., CAI systems, CD ROM retrieval systems, online networks, distance learning, interactive video, etc.). Current technologies for school management, information retrieval, and staff development will be explored. Students will become critical consumers of technology and will utilize actual school and district data to develop and monitor long range plans, thus discovering the impact of technologies on student outcomes and school operations. Students will also examine social and ethical issues surrounding the use of technology within the educational arena. ÂPrerequisite: Graduate Program in Education ÂLearning Objectives: Students will Â- Determine where technology can improve student learning Â
- Determine where technology resources exist to support learning objectives Â
- Explore technology integration and rubric sites on the web Â
- Learn to use the Internet to collect resources that you might use in the development of a Curriculum-Technology project. Â
- Create a form template for the development of your Unit/Lesson plan. Â