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Business English for Cross-cultural Communication
by Kin Tang , Delian Gaskell- 4.7
Approx. 22 hours to complete
We'll learn about common cross-cultural theories and how they are relevant to everyday business practices in a globalised world. Objectives and outcomes Challenging grammar: comparative and superlative forms Challenging English sounds /ʃ/ "sherry" and /ʧ/ "cherry"s Objectives and outcomes Objectives and outcomes More on comparative and superlative forms Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions: applications, further studies, and criticisms...
Intercultural Management
by Kerstin Alfes , Robert Wilken , Chiara Succi , Marion Festing- 4.6
Approx. 15 hours to complete
This MOOC explores different aspects of intercultural management, including teams, leadership, Human Resource Management, marketing and negotiations. When you complete this MOOC, you will have a richer understanding of the concept of culture, and how culture influences the way that individuals behave. Cultural accommodation and language priming: Competitive versus Cooperative Behavior in a Prisoner’s Dilemma Game...
The Language of Design: Form and Meaning
by Yasmin Khan Gibson , Randy Nakamura- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
This course will introduce a lexicon (or vocabulary) in order for you to demonstrate clearer and more considered ways of talking about graphic design in the context of critique. Week 1: Course Orientation and Overview Employ various ways of talking about visual form, meaning, and context for a given work of design in an objective way....
Social Pedagogy across Europe
by Sylvia Holthoff , Lindy Simpson , Gabriel Eichsteller , Lowis Charfe , Ali Gardner , Jörg Schlüter , Colin Paterson , Heike Schädler , Brigitte Paterson , Charlotte Firing , Martin Sørensen , Dana Knotová , Vladimíra Kyjánková , Xavier Úcar , Laura Arnau , Paloma Valdivia Vizarreta , Àngela Janer , Héctor Núñez , Laura Corbella , Lieve Bradt , Rudi Roose- 4.5
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Social Pedagogy across Europe is the first Massive Open Online Course focused on social pedagogy – a relationship-centred approach to supporting people’s learning, well-being and social inclusion in ways that promote social justice. Social Pedagogy and SIPS - Interview with Xavier Úcar Socio Cultural Animation and Community Education Social Capital and Community Education...
Introduction to Sociology
by Joanna Hadjicostandi- 0.0
6 Weeks
The course material provides a fresh, new look at societies and cultures—more objective, full of inquiry and analysis, striving towards social justice and change. Sociology urges us to draw connections between public issues and personal problems, to see the strange as familiar and the familiar as strange, and to examine biography in a historical and social context....
$139
Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School
by Eve Kutchman , Lauren Welch , Karen Hecker , Daniel Nicklas- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Welcome to our the third course in the School Health specialization: Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School. In this course, you will learn about how social-emotional skills, mental health, and learning are related. Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion...
Foundations of Health Equity Research
by Lisa A. Cooper, M.D. , Tanjala S. Purnell, PhD MPH- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Covers topics such as defining health equity, engaging community and policy stakeholders, patient-centeredness, cultural competence, and dissemination of research findings. Content will recognize different geographic, cultural, and social contexts where health inequities occur. Communities, Social Justice, and Academic Medical Centers Using Digital and Social Media to Engage Stakeholders and Disseminate Health Equity Research...
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Translation in Practice
by Yuan Yao- 4.3
Approx. 23 hours to complete
These examples are elaborated on to show you how to understand the idea, style and tone of the writer, the historical and cultural context of the writing, as well as the explicit and implied meanings of words, the grammatical structures of sentences, and the logic of sentences and paragraphs in order to achieve faithfulness, expressiveness, and elegance in the translation....
Interpreting for Refugees: Contexts, Practices and Ethics
by Giovanna Fassetta , Jamie Spurway , Marta Moskal , Maria Grazia Imperiale- 0.0
3
Learn skills to meet the challenges of interpreting for refugees and share your experiences with other interpreters in the sector. Humanitarian interpreters’ definition, beneficiaries and work challenges Physical and mental health context Interpreting in legal and social services contexts Ethics, duty of care and self-care in humanitarian interpreting Introduction to ethical codes and concerns...
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Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History
by James D. Anderson- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Learners will deepen their understanding and appreciation of ways in which race, ethnicity and cultural diversity have shaped American institutions, ideology, law, and social relationships from the colonial era to the present. We treat race and ethnicity as dynamic, complex ideological and cultural processes that shape all social institutions, belief systems, inter-group relationships, and individual experiences....