Linguistic Diversity Courses and Certifications

TEDx

The Language I Breathe In - Preserving Endangered Languages

Explore the importance of preserving endangered languages through Ilina Sinha's personal journey with Bishnupriya Manipuri, highlighting cultural knowledge and identity embedded in linguistic diversity.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

The Importance of Endangered Languages

Explore the cultural impact of endangered languages and their significance for preserving heritage, as discussed by a passionate young speaker with diverse interests and perspectives.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Embracing Diversity in Language and Technology - Overcoming Barriers to Innovation

Inspiring journey from Gujarati-medium school to ISRO researcher, highlighting language as both barrier and bridge. Emphasizes empathy and curiosity in overcoming linguistic challenges and fostering innovation in tech.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Will AI Be Able to Speak Your Language

Explore the impact of AI on linguistic diversity and strategies to incorporate smaller languages into Large Language Models, ensuring their survival in the digital age.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC)

Diversity in and of Languages: How We Can Measure and Model Its Emergence to Unveil Underlying Social Processes

Explore linguistic diversity measurement and modeling techniques to uncover societal patterns and language emergence mechanisms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

見不到砲火的戰爭 - 保護台灣本土語言的重要性

探討臺灣本土語言消失的影響，呼籲保護語言多樣性。強調語言生態的重要性，鼓勵保存和使用母語，以維護文化傳承和民族認同。

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

How Many Species and Languages Do We Really Need? - Exploring Biodiversity and Linguistic Diversity

Esplora il legame tra diversità linguistica e biodiversità, evidenziando l'importanza di entrambe per la stabilità delle società e dell'ambiente. Offre spunti di riflessione sugli impatti potenziali del linguaggio sulla natura.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linguistic Diversity, What for?

19 ratings at Coursera

In this course we approach linguistic diversity and multilingualism not only from a theoretical point of view, but also from a perspective oriented to help understand and manage various contexts that emerge from diversity in different environments of soc…

• Coursera
• 14 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Becoming a Language Friendly Teacher

Explore strategies for embracing linguistic diversity in classrooms, supporting multilingual learners, engaging parents, and leveraging digital resources to create an inclusive learning environment.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Intermediate Spanish: The Worlds of Spanish

Develop your Spanish language skills and gain an introduction to the Worlds of Spanish.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Simple Models of Language Evolution

Explore the fascinating world of language evolution through simple models, uncovering insights into how communication systems develop and change over time.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BES-124: Language Across the Curriculum

Explore language's role in learning across subjects. Develop cognitive and communicative skills for effective teaching and learning in diverse linguistic contexts.

• Swayam
• 10 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Peer Tutoring in Writing and Reading

Develop tutoring skills for writing and reading, practice strategies for diverse learners, and gain hands-on experience through observation and reflection.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

AFFIRMING DIVERSITY IN EDUCATION

Explore social identities, diversity, and anti-bias approaches in education to foster inclusive learning environments and enhance teaching practices.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

The Story of Human Language

266 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Discover the fascinating history of human language-from its beginning as a single tongue spoken some 150,000 years ago to the estimated 6,000 languages spoken today.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 18 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available