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This free online course will give you an introduction to this influential legal system including its history, constitutional background, sources and institutions. You’ll learn about the different ways in which laws are made and interpreted, the English court system and the increasing importance of European Union and human rights law.
University of London
Beginner
20 hours
This course is designed to help anyone learn and teach with a 21st-century approach to knowledge and teaching. We hope the ideas will help you as a person and help you learn new teaching ideas to share with learners.
Stanford Graduate School of Education
Beginner
Self-paced
The course examines specific strategies for community organizing for social justice in a diverse, democratic society.
University of Michigan
Beginner
8 hours
Conditions of Democracy is the first course in a two-part series intended as a broad survey of the political, social, cultural, economic, institutional, and international factors that foster and obstruct the development and consolidation of democracy.
Stanford University
Beginner
7 weeks, Self-paced
Led by expert faculty from Georgetown University, How the Government Works & How to Get Involved offers a refresher on the fundamentals of American government in the context of what’s happening right now.
Georgetown University
Beginner
6 weeks, Self-paced
This free online course explores the origins of U.S. political culture, how that culture informed the Constitution, and how that framework continues to influence the country’s politics and policies. We will examine the Constitution’s provisions for limited government, the division of power between the federal and state governments, and the forces that have made federalism a source of political conflict and change.
Harvard University
Beginner
4 weeks, Self-paced
Public opinion has a powerful yet inexact influence on elected officials. Politicians risk their careers if they ignore it, yet its power is not easy to capture nor quantify. This course will look at how political parties, campaigns, social movements, special interests, and the news media all play a role in influencing public opinion.
Harvard University
Beginner
4 weeks, Self-paced
This free short GDPR Data Protection Officer (DPO) Skills online course offers a basic, practical understanding of the law, policy, and practice of GDPR.
University of Derby
Beginner, Intermediate
20 hours, Self-paced
At the end of this course, participants will have a deeper understanding of how to apply our framework for making copyright decisions, and will be more comfortable with assessing multimedia issues. They will have gained more and more diverse experience for considering fair use.
Duke University
Beginner
8 hours
Contracts are a part of our everyday life, arising in collaboration, trust, promise and credit. How are contracts formed? What makes a contract enforceable? What happens when one party breaks a promise?
Harvard University
Intermediate
8 weeks, Self-paced
This course engages learners in exploring four leading logics of educational innovation: strategies and approaches to producing and using knowledge to improve educational practice and outcomes at scale, across many classrooms, schools, and systems
University of Michigan
Advanced
8 weeks, Self-paced
Esta clase le dará a los estudiantes de matemáticas la información que necesitan para convertirse en poderosos estudiantes de matemáticas, corregirá cualquier concepto erróneo que tienen sobre lo que son las matemáticas y se les enseñará acerca de su propio potencial para tener éxito y las estrategias necesarias para abordar las matemáticas de manera efectiva.
Stanford University
Beginner
10 weeks