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Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes
Cost $99 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Food and nutrition insecurity in an urban izing world Our landscapes are changing. As towns and megacities expand, they increasingly place claim on limited natural resources, such as water and land. In turn, this competition for resources places rural areas...
Offered through edX | and created by Wageningen University & Research | Taught by Lotte Roosendaal, Nistia Sekar Ningati, Tossa Harding and others
Nutrition for a Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle
Cost $99 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
An introduction to basic principles of human nutrition with emphasis on nutrients, food sources, and function of nutrients within the human body. Nutritional requirements throughout the life span are addressed, as well as the impact of cultural, psychological, and...
Offered through edX | and created by Doane University | Taught by Lisa Schmidt
Renewable Energy for Arctic Food and Water Security
Cost $219 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
This course provides research-based and on-the-ground tools for community planners, grid designers, and business leaders to improve and implement stronger and more resilient renewable energy systems in Arctic communities. Through a framework combining renewable...
Offered through edX | and created by University of Alaska Fairbanks | Taught by Erin Whitney, Daisy Huang, Bill Schnabel and others
Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids
Rated 4.0★ stars based on | 3 ratings · . Cost $74 · . Course Length: 6 hours estimated
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course has been specially created for parents of new infants and healthcare practitioners with an...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by Deakin University | Taught by Carley Grimes, Karen Campbell, Dr Rachel Laws and others
The Best Start in Life: Early Childhood Development for Sustainable Development
. Course Length: 32 hours estimated
What does a successful early childhood care program look like? How has a child’s brain developed at the age of 3? How does nutrition impact the future well-being of a child into adulthood? Learn the answers to these questions and more in "The Best Start in Life:...
Offered through edX | and created by SDGAcademyX, SDG Academy | Taught by Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Jack Shonkoff, Aisha Yousafzai and others
Early Childhood Development: Global Strategies for Implementation
Cost $99 · . Course Length: 21 hours estimated
How can we ensure that we don’t fail the next generation of children? What investments do we need to make an impact? What implementation decisions do we need to make for program success? An estimated 250 million children in low- and middle-income countries risk...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University | Taught by Aisha Yousafzai
Child Nutrition and Cooking
Rated 4.7★ stars based on | 1,715 ratings · . Cost $39 · . Course Length: 5 hours estimated
Eating patterns that begin in childhood affect health and well-being across the lifespan. The culture of eating has changed significantly in recent decades, especially in parts of the world where processed foods dominate our dietary intake. This course examines...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Stanford University | Taught by Maya Adam, MD
Positive Behavior Support for Young Children
. Course Length: 0 hours estimated
This course is offered in an experimental format. Students are welcome to audit the course, and participate in all course activities. Certificates will not be issued. Many early childhood educators report feeling ill equipped to meet the needs of children with...
Offered through edX | and created by University of Washington | Taught by Gail Joseph
Developmental Psychology: A Journey of Growth Within Relationships
Cost $299 · . Course Length: 36 hours estimated
This developmental psychology course invites you to go on a journey into the emotional, social and cognitive world of children. We will learn about the connection between relationships with significant people during early childhood and the developmental processes....
Offered through edX | and created by IsraelX | Taught by Neta Bransky
English in Early Childhood: Language Learning and Development
Rated 1.0★ stars based on | 1 ratings · . Cost $59 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
How children learn Learning through play How to talk to young children Learning: English and everything Positive relationships and enabling environments Watching children learn Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by Learning Time with Shaun and Timmy - British Council, British Council, Learning Time with Timmy - British Council | Taught by Danitza Villarroel, Andreea Pasere, Tracey Chapelton and others
Psychology of Popularity
Rated 4.6★ stars based on | 134 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 21 hours estimated
The level of popularity you experienced in childhood and adolescence is still affecting you today in ways that you may not even realize. Learn about how psychologists study popularity and how these same concepts can be used in adulthood to be more successful at...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Taught by Dr. Mitch Prinstein, Dr. Mitch Prinstein
Urban Food Systems
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
Food is crucial to life. However, due to extreme climate change and rapidly rising populations, secure food access is not always guaranteed. This course will teach you about food systems and their core concepts, in relation to urban growth and land-use...
Offered through edX | and created by KU Leuven | Taught by Lisa-Marie Hemerijckx, Julian May, Shuaib Lwasa and others
Nutrition and Health: Food Safety
Cost $169 · . Course Length: 64 hours estimated
Everyday reports of food scandals and recalls are published. One day it’s scary bacteria in meat, and another day it’s dangerous pesticides in fruits. According to some, meat needs to be cooked well to prevent food-borne illness while others warn not to heat food...
Offered through edX | and created by Wageningen University & Research, WageningenX | Taught by Ivonne M.C.M. Rietjens, Marcel H. Zwietering, Martine Reij and others
Landscape Governance: Collaborating Across Sectors and Scales
Sustainable & Inclusive LandscapesCost $99 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
Increasing global complexities and interconnectedness offer both opportunities and challenges to our collective ability to deal with climate change, food insecurity, resource depletion and degradation and the many conflicts that arise due to scarcity. The...
Offered through edX | and created by WageningenX, Wageningen University & Research | Taught by Ilse Hennemann, Assumpta Uzamukunda
Teaching Phonics in Early Childhood
Rated 5.0★ stars based on | 1 ratings · . Cost $59 · . Course Length: 2 hours estimated
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This is a general, introductory course aimed at anyone supporting children to prepare for school,...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by Queensland University of Technology | Taught by Stacey Campbell
Nutrition and Health: Food Risks
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
Everyday reports of food scandals and recalls are published. One day it’s scary bacteria in meat, and another day it’s dangerous pesticides in fruits. According to some, meat needs to be cooked well to prevent food-borne illness while others warn not to heat food...
Offered through edX | and created by Wageningen University & Research | Taught by Ivonne M.C.M. Rietjens, Marcel H. Zwietering, Martine Reij and others
Nutrition and Health Part 3: Food Safety
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
Everyday reports of food scandals and recalls are published. One day it’s scary bacteria in meat, and another day it’s dangerous pesticides in fruits. According to some, meat needs to be cooked well to prevent food-borne illness while others warn not to heat food...
Offered through edX | and created by Wageningen University & Research | Taught by Ivonne M.C.M. Rietjens, Marcel H. Zwietering, Martine Reij and others
Sustainable Food Security: Food Access
Food Security and SustainabilityCost $199 · . Course Length: 48 hours estimated
Food access: Learn about food supply and food security Have you ever considered that you’re not the only one who decides what food ends up on your plate? In this environmental studies course, you’ll explore how key actors at household, local, national and...
Offered through edX | and created by Wageningen University & Research, WageningenX | Taught by Dr. ir. Marrit van den Berg, Prof. dr. Hilde Bras, Dr. Jeroen Candel and others
Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems
Rated 5.0★ stars based on | 6 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
Our society depends on the availability of food and accessibility to it. According to the United Nations nearly 800 million people are hungry and on the other hand, over 650 million people are obese. While many people in developing countries experience food...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Utrecht University | Taught by Prof. dr. Denise de Ridder, Prof. dr. Marca Wauben, Prof. dr. Rens Voesenek
Sustainable Food Teach-Out
. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
What we choose to eat matters. Did you know that a quarter of all greenhouse gas emissions come from food and agricultural systems? One way each and every one of us can take to reduce our impact on the environment is to change what is on the end of our forks....
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Michigan | Taught by Michaela Zint