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Journalism for Social Change

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Journalism for Social Change

Amid the rise of fake, misleading, and polarising news, and the deplorable state of mainstream media, the need of the hour is to produce trustworthy journalism. And that is just what the Journalism for Social Change certification course aims to do. You will learn about solution-based journalism, which is the practice of giving equal weightage to a problem and its solution.

By the end of the Journalism for Social Change training by edX, you will learn how to use journalism and the media as a tool to implement positive social change. You will also become an effective change agent yourself. You will study outstanding examples of solution-based journalism, focusing mostly on vulnerable children, and other issues that affect all other vulnerable and marginalised peoples.  

Your research and report during the Journalism for Social Change online course will be published over the semester, and will, in turn, have an immediate and direct impact. It can be anything - women’s rights, immigration, child exploitation, criminal justice, or poverty. This four-week programme is brought to you by the University of California, Berkeley.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Sociology
Human Rights Defenders

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Human Rights Defenders

Learn about Human Rights Defenders and follow their stories with the Human Rights Defenders online course. As they fight against social injustices, Human Rights Defenders are constantly risking their lives. And not just them, their family, friends, and people close to them are also threatened. In this course, you will learn ways to mitigate these risks, while still fighting for your rights, and the rights of other people, in the face of all these threats and adversities.

In the Human Rights Defenders program, you will follow these defenders and their stories, and explore all the creative ways they use their voice. You will learn what drives them to speak up and witness what they have achieved, and can achieve, by organizing and working together. The four-week course is introductory and belongs to the social sciences domain.

Developed by Amnesty International, the Human Rights Defenders training will encourage you to reflect on issues you care about and discuss them with your fellow participants. You will also learn about the regional, national, and international mechanisms that protect Human Rights Defenders. The programme is also available in French, Spanish, and Arabic. By enrolling in any one of the tracks namely verified and audit the students may finish learning the programme. During the audit track, learning is free for a limited time period whereas during the verified track learning is unlimited but paid.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of law
Patent Drafting for Beginners

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Patent Drafting for Beginners

Patents are necessary documentation, but an integral part of them is the patent specifications. These are the paperwork that encompasses a technological invention’s patent rights. These techno-legal documents are established at the interface of law and science and follow stringent guidelines. The Patent Drafting for Beginners online course introduces learners to these fundamentals and paves the way for them to draft such patent specifications by themselves.

The Patent Drafting for Beginners certification syllabus explains patent drafting’s core principles and patent law’s concepts regarding drafting various patents. Through these, the curriculum teaches candidates how patent law relies on preparing patent specifications for satisfying specific requirements, unlike technical writing. This course is primarily for beginners without prior patent drafting experience and imparts valuable insights to get started with this domain.

An FDP programme, the Patent Drafting for Beginners certification course, is a joint effort between IIT Madras and Swayam. This NPTEL online course is AICTE-approved, belonging to these diverse categories - ‘Law’, ‘Faculty Domain for Experienced’, ‘Humanities and Social Sciences’, and ‘Patents and Intellectual Property Rights’. Aspirants can also opt for the completion certificate, e-verifiable and attainable, by clearing Swayam’s examination and assignments.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of law
Certificate

Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Contracts: A guide to contract law for non-lawyers

The ‘Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Contracts: A guide to contract law for non-lawyers online course is offered by the online education platform FutureLearn and is developed by the College of Law, an institution for practical legal education. This online programme is organised for four weeks with weekly two hours to study. The course study is about commercial contract drafting and negotiation, it helps the learners the importance of negotiation which impacts the business, and gains the skills required to frame clear and understandable contracts.

The candidates will get an opportunity to get better with commercial contracts which are drafted for employment, supplies, leases, licenses, franchises, sales, real estate, and agreements for partnership.

Commercial contracts involving laws, parties, or businesses require effective skills of negotiation and drafting of the documents. This ‘Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Contracts: A guide to contract law for non-lawyers online certification programme equips the learners with the skill set needed to ace any kind of commercial contract.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Negotiation skills Knowledge of law Knowledge of Labour laws Writing skills Language skills Risk Management
New Approaches to Countering Terror Countering Violent Extremism

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Supply Chain Comprehensive Exam

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Supply Chain Comprehensive Exam

Supply Chain Comprehensive Exam online certification is developed by Chris Caplice - Director, MITx MicroMasters Program in Supply Chain Management, and Eva Ponce - Executive Director, MITx MicroMasters Program in Supply Chain Management at MIT, which is delivered by the edX organization for individuals who want to enhance their knowledge and expertise as supply chain professionals by understanding the advanced concepts from the supply chain MicroMasters series.

Supply Chain Comprehensive Exam online course comprises five in-depth online modules, SC0x, SC1x, SC2x, SC3x, and SC4x, which together with the extensive qualifying examination cover all areas of logistics and SCM. A total of 20 hours of virtual instructor-led lectures will be made available to individuals in the Supply Chain Comprehensive Exam online classes to assist them in mastering both the fundamental and more complex SCM topics. In addition, two proctored certificate exams with quantitative and qualitative questions are part of the premium version of this course. Participants will get the option to enroll either in the free audit track that offers limited access or they can choose to upgrade to the paid version that is known as the verified track.

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4 Weeks
Expert
Free
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Skills Covered:
Supply Management
Groups-Motion, Symmetry and Puzzles

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Groups: Motion, Symmetry and Puzzles

The objective of the Groups: Motion, Symmetry and Puzzles online course by SWAYAM is to encourage learners to explore and enjoy different aspects of groups. The programme is not specifically about group theory. Instead, it is about the importance of groups and why one should study them. The course curriculum also offers a glimpse into abstraction and why it is an indispensable mathematical tool. Candidates will learn all this and more, only in four short weeks.

The Groups: Motion, Symmetry and Puzzles programme welcomes anyone and everyone interested in understanding the significance of group theory and abstractions. Be it school seniors, science and engineering undergraduates, or even Masters and Doctorate scholars; everyone is welcome.

There are several assignments that candidates can undertake to evaluate their learning. Additionally, they can take the term-end exam to earn a course certification. They can do so by paying an examination fee and visiting any one of the designated test centres to appear for the assessment. 

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Certificate

World Class Maths: Asian Teaching Methods

Pedagogy systems around the world vary significantly. However, one of the most celebrated and widely adopted methods of imparting education in the subject of mathematics to make it more engaging is the Asian method. It has achieved success globally and has revamped the teaching of primary maths considerably. 

World Class Maths: Asian Teaching Methods Certification Programme can be pursued by all actors of the education sector who wish to learn about this incredible method and deploy it in their career or study to gain professionally and educationally respectively. Whether it be students who love mathematics or those who do not, this course will cater to the needs of both categories alike. 

The course is backed by the University of Southampton and Macmillan Education which are both fundamental players in the field of education. It strikes the curiosity of learners with respect to the special facts of this method and its key features. Learners will learn about the teaching principles used in Shanghai and Singapore while evaluating the performance of maths education in their respective country along with drawing a comparative analysis between Asian countries. It also stresses why the professional development of teachers is important in the Asian education paradigm.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Pedagogy skills
Certificate

World Class Maths: Asian Teaching Practice

With this World Class Maths: Asian Teaching Practice programme from Macmillan Education and the University of Southampton, get an introduction to Asian mathematics teaching strategies for primary education. In this programme, candidates can explore in greater detail the main characteristics of Asian mathematics teaching methods and bring them into practice in their own classroom. 

Cantered on Asian mathematics teaching methods, candidates can discover how to build their own lesson plans. Candidates will learn how to plan mathematical tasks to professionally improve candidates' teaching of mathematics. Candidates can learn how to incorporate methods of teaching Asian mathematics into their own teaching activities. 

The World Class Maths: Asian Teaching Practice programme is designed with a 4 weeks curriculum. There will be 3 hours of class in a week. This online programme can be learned for free. To get benefits like certificates and long-term access there will be a fixed fee. 

Candidates will get a chance to learn the World Class Maths: Asian Teaching Practice programme with experts. All the instructors have experienced professionals in the field and they are professors at top universities in the world.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Pedagogy skills
Certificate

Basics of Scientific Visualization in Mathematical Modeling of Systems

The Basics of Scientific Visualization in Mathematical Modeling of Systems program utilizes C++ to introduce the participants to pathways leading to logical visualization in the presence of business-relevant examples. An immersive approach to this program will equip you with the skills to form a holistic view of logical algorithms as well as data structures for describing the objects.

This creation of the Basics of scientific visualization in mathematical modeling of systems course began as a subset of the former educational program developed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Science in Russia. Topics such as dynamic script execution and image processing are covered in its content. Also, in the second half of the project, the underlying principles of client-server applications are also brought forward.

It’s a 4-week program that requires the participants to put in 1 to 3 hours of time per week for optimum utilization of the experience. As with other courses, an option to audit as well as one to receive an official certification is included. National Research Nuclear University, Russia is the partner institution. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills Knowledge of Programming algorithms
Fun with Prime Numbers The Mysterious World of Mathematics

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Fun with Prime Numbers: The Mysterious World of Mathematics

Prime numbers have been one of the essential discoveries in the field of mathematics. The Fun with Prime Numbers: The Mysterious World of Mathematics program will help you better understand what they are and how we can solve their problems easily. You will also explore their importance in the mathematics domain. It is an intermediate-level course.

The Fun with Prime Numbers certification syllabus begins with understanding the important properties of prime numbers and the ways in which they obey mysterious laws. The course is equipped with numerous problems that candidates will learn to tackle. It also deep dives into the prime numbers introduced to us earlier and the ones introduced to us in recent times. 

Offered by Kyoto University, the Fun with Prime Numbers online course is taught by Tetsushi Lto. You will explore the various laws that mathematicians associate with prime numbers, including those in discovery. It can be successfully completed in a period of four weeks.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Problem Solving Ability Mathematical skill
Data Analysis in Social Science-Assessing Your Knowledge

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Data Processing and Analysis with Excel

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RIT via Edx
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Data Processing and Analysis with Excel

4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
R Data Science Capstone Project

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IBM via Edx
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R Data Science Capstone Project

4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Financial Analysis for Decision Making

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Storytelling and Persuading using Data and Digital Technologies

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UMD via Edx
Web of Data

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Web of Data

Web of Data by Coursera is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) curated as a joint initiative by Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Université Côte d'Azur, INRIA and EIT Digital. It is an intermediate level course that requires a basic knowledge of web languages and running and installing software. 

During the Web of Data online course, you will learn the principles, standards and languages to exchange data on the web and develop new applications. The course curriculum has been divided into four sections covering the technical and core skills needed to master the web. Each week you will learn through a combination of short videos, quizzes, forums, and supplementary learning resources. 

After finishing the Web of Data certification, you will have skills and knowledge in data mining, data analysis, machine learning, AI processing, and data management. It will take approximately 18 hours to complete the entire online programme.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Web application development skills
Relational Database Basics

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IBM via Edx
Certificate

Relational Database Basics

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Amazon DynamoDB Building NoSQL Database Driven Applications -1

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Communicating with Robots and Bots

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Communicating with Robots and Bots

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Writing for Social Media

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Writing for Social Media

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Deep Learning through Transformative Pedagogy

Understanding deeply the technique of Deep learning in teaching which guarantees skills and knowledge for lifelong learning by using a range of contemporary digital technologies to enhance the learning, forms the main aim for the intermediate course on Deep learning through transformative pedagogy. This certification course is provided by edX, an online education provider in association with University of Queensland and Microsoft, both known for its educational and technological contributions and the course is taken by the professors from the institution. 

This self-paced Deep learning through transformative pedagogy online course with no required prerequisites comprises a curriculum which is specially curated for educators and education leaders but can be opted by anyone with a keen interest in learning and exploring the technique of deep learning.

The education & teacher training course mainly focuses on exploring deep learning and how it makes the students become more connective, collaborative and creative problem tacklers. Different powerful learning activities and teaching strategies are studied in order to facilitate deep learning which makes your students become innovative creators, effective communicators, and independent thinkers.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of deep learning Teaching skills
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Amazon Web Services Cloud Technical Essentials

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Industrial IoT Fundamentals on AWS

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Industrial IoT Fundamentals on AWS

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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