Community Engagement Courses and Certifications

Community Engagement: Collaborating for Change

10 ratings at edX

Learn principles and strategies for engaging with U.S.-based and global communities through partnerships, research, service, and learning

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Step up to leadership

6 reviews

This free course is one in a series focusing on leadership, decision-making and communication in the context of policing with the community.  This particular course focuses on the challenge of ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The Science of Generosity: Do Good…Feel Good

5 ratings at edX

Explore how generosity can increase your own happiness and make a difference in the communities around you.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Inclusive Analytic Techniques

76 ratings at Coursera

Learn techniques to uncover gender-based insights in policies, products, and services. Explore quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods to develop innovative, equitable solutions for diverse communities.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Grant Writing and Crowdfunding for Public Libraries

Learn how to increase your impact, innovate, and overcome often static funding through various fundraising and grant writing approaches.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

ELL Success in the Content Classroom: Teacher Toolbox Series

Equip yourself with strategies to support English Language Learners through effective lesson planning, assessment design, and family engagement techniques for a more inclusive classroom environment.

• Coursera
• 26 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism

Explore archaeology's role in activism, antiracism, and environmental studies. Learn how archaeological research impacts modern communities and preserves cultural heritage for future generations.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

"Making" Progress Teach-Out

14 ratings at Coursera

Explore the concept of progress in urban spaces through interviews and reflections. Learn to analyze public sites, uncover local history, and engage in meaningful discussions about community transformation.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Operational Research for Humanitarians

122 ratings at Coursera

Explore evidence-based decision-making in humanitarian settings. Learn research methods, quality assessment, ethical considerations, and translating findings into actionable recommendations for effective humanitarian responses.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials

97 ratings at Coursera

Enhance recruitment of marginalized communities in clinical trials through effective strategies, community engagement, communication, education, and person-centered approaches to improve diversity and representation.

• Coursera
• 9-10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Developing a Systems Mindset

151 ratings at Coursera

Develop a systems perspective to tackle complex problems, engage stakeholders effectively, and create innovative solutions. Learn practical skills for building trust and understanding communities.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: Comedy, Conflict, and Community

30 ratings at Coursera

Explore Shakespeare's Twelfth Night through expert insights, analyzing its comedy, conflicts, and themes. Gain a deeper understanding of the play's language, characters, and enduring relevance.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Participatory Approaches in Public Health

Explore participatory approaches in public health, from theory to practice. Learn to design effective strategies, understand social contexts, and involve communities in addressing health challenges.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Protecting Children in Humanitarian Settings

15 ratings at edX

Strengthen your approach to protecting and promoting the wellbeing of children in humanitarian settings using the latest evidence on childhood adversity and drawing on experiences from child protection practitioners.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Bitcoin or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Crypto

3407 ratings at Udemy

The definitive guide to understand what the bitcoin is and why we should care about them.

• Udemy
• 8 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course