Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots

  • 4.8
Approx. 10 hours to complete

Course Summary

Compassionate Leadership with Jane Goodall is a course that focuses on developing leadership skills that are grounded in compassion, empathy, and understanding. The course is designed to help individuals lead with purpose and develop effective strategies for leading teams and organizations.

Key Learning Points

  • Develop leadership skills grounded in compassion and empathy
  • Learn effective strategies for leading teams and organizations
  • Understand the importance of ethical leadership

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop compassionate and ethical leadership skills
  • Learn effective strategies for leading teams and organizations
  • Understand the importance of empathy in leadership

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • No prior experience or qualifications required
  • A desire to learn and develop leadership skills

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced
  • Video lectures

Similar Courses

  • The Art of Leadership: Perspectives from Diverse Leaders
  • Leading People and Teams

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Notable People in This Field

  • Simon Sinek
  • Brene Brown

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Description

Join us for an action-oriented online teacher professional development course! This course will teach participants how to identify and implement a local service-learning campaign using the Roots & Shoots program model. The service learning curriculum equips participants with teacher resources to discover the differences between service-learning and community service, and apply the Roots & Shoots model to help youth have a voice in identifying and addressing needs in their community.

Outline

  • Introduction
  • Lessons with Dr. Jane
  • Roots & Shoots 101
  • What is Compassionate Leadership?
  • Developing a Compassionate Leadership Identity
  • Understanding the Fundamental Concepts
  • Reflections with Dr. Jane
  • Monday Motivation
  • Additional Resources and Studies on Service Learning
  • Growing Compassion Through 9 Essential Traits
  • Introduction to Roots & Shoots
  • What is it?
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Step 1: Engaging Young People
  • Lessons with Dr. Jane
  • It's All Interconnected
  • Step 1: Engaging Young People
  • Take a Virtual Field Trip to Gombe National Park
  • Reflections with Dr. Jane
  • Hello Dr. Jane! An Inspirational Biography
  • Videos to help get students engaged
  • Monday Motivation
  • Practice Using Reflection (Ungraded Activity)
  • Compassionate Leadership Activities
  • Additional Resources
  • Engaging Young People
  • Step 2: Making Observations & Mapping Your Community
  • Lessons with Dr. Jane
  • Step 2: Community Mapping
  • Community Mapping Tools Overview
  • Pen & Paper Mapping
  • Mapping with Google My Maps
  • Mapping with Esri ArcGIS Online
  • Reflections with Dr. Jane
  • Mapping with Google My Maps - Advanced (optional)
  • Mapping with Esri ArcGIS Online - Advanced (optional)
  • Mapping Curriculum Resources
  • The Value of Mapping
  • Monday Motivation
  • Pen & Paper Mapping Tutorial
  • Mapping with Younger Learners
  • Digital Mapping Tutorials
  • Make Your Own Community Map
  • Step 3: Taking Action
  • Lessons with Dr. Jane
  • Step 3: Taking Action
  • Identifying Needs in Your Community
  • Choosing a Service Campaign
  • Planning a Service Campaign
  • Collaborating with the Community
  • Reflections with Dr. Jane
  • Additional Resources
  • Monday Motivation
  • Additional Resources
  • Step 4: Measuring Impact & Celebrating Success
  • Lessons with Dr. Jane
  • Step 4: Celebrating by Measuring Impact and Recognizing Success
  • Celebrating Campaign Success
  • Revisiting the Compassionate Leadership Identity
  • Plan a Hypothetical Celebration of Service (Ungraded Activity)
  • Additional Resources
  • Monday Motivation
  • Conclusion
  • Course Overview
  • Reflections with Dr. Jane
  • Additional Resources
  • Course Feedback
  • Final

Summary of User Reviews

This course on compassionate leadership by Jane Goodall has received positive reviews from its users. It covers important topics in leadership and encourages empathy and understanding towards others. Many users appreciated the practical applications of the course material in real-life situations.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Practical applications of course material in real-life situations

Pros from User Reviews

  • Encourages empathy and understanding towards others
  • Covers important topics in leadership
  • Taught by Jane Goodall, a well-known and respected figure in the field
  • Engaging and thought-provoking content
  • Provides useful tools and strategies for effective leadership

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course material to be too basic
  • Not suitable for those looking for a more traditional approach to leadership
  • Limited interaction with other students and the instructor
  • Some technical issues reported with the online platform
  • May not be relevant for those in certain industries or professions
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Approx. 10 hours to complete
Hope Martinez, Dr. Jane Goodall, Ph.D., DBE, Brad McLain, Erin Viera-Orr
University of Colorado Boulder
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Hope Martinez

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