Poverty Courses and Certifications

APS Physics

Relationships Between Educational Outcomes and Poverty

Explore data-driven insights on poverty's impact on education outcomes, focusing on Texas case studies and global comparisons. Learn about innovative teacher preparation programs.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Aspen Institute

Hunger as a Racial Equity Issue: Addressing Food Insecurity and Social Safety Nets

Explore the intersection of hunger and racial equity, examining policies, perceptions, and strategies to combat food insecurity and poverty through expert insights and collaborative solutions.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Breaking the Chains of Poverty - One Individual's Journey

Inspiring journey of overcoming poverty through resilience and determination. Explores personal challenges, pivotal moments, and broader implications for empowering individuals and fostering social change.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

The Phenomenon of "New Poverty" - A Road of No Return?

Ανάλυση του φαινομένου της "νέας φτώχειας" και πώς η κατάλληλη παρέμβαση μπορεί να μετατρέψει την ένδεια σε ευκαιρία για αναστοχασμό και νέα πορεία ζωής.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Development Economics

7 reviews

Economic growth, geography, trade, property rights, foreign aid, politics, poverty, migration, education, and more.

• Marginal Revolution University
• 25-26 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Spiritual Ecologies: Sustainability and Transcendence in Contemporary Asia

Explore sustainability and transcendence in contemporary Asia through spiritual ecologies, examining cultural circulations, marginal communities, and the sacredness of nature.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Epidemic of Poverty - The Government Imperative

Abdul El-Sayed discusses rebuilding Detroit's Health Department, addressing urban health challenges, and his journey from physician to political candidate, emphasizing the importance of systemic solutions to public health issues.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development

624 ratings at Coursera

Explore pressing global challenges like climate change, poverty, and biodiversity loss. Learn to critically analyze the SDGs and develop innovative solutions for a sustainable future.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How to Change the World

6 reviews

Learn to address global challenges like poverty, climate change, and healthcare through shared resources and innovative approaches. Explore strategies for positive social change and sustainable development.

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

Social Services for Families, Seniors and Those with Disabilities

152 ratings at Coursera

Course 4 discusses four populations: families, poor families, people with disabilities, and people as they age. This course addresses issues of power, oppression, and white supremacy.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Social Determinants of Health: Vulnerable Populations

Explore social determinants of health affecting vulnerable populations, focusing on poverty, women's health, LGBTQI+ issues, and family health. Learn data analysis techniques for health disparities.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of North Texas

Pathways to Civic Engagement

Explore diverse civic engagement pathways, develop skills for community impact, and examine social issues while reflecting on personal values and responsibilities in a democratic society.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Areas of Social Work Practice

Explore diverse social work areas, from poverty and healthcare to global issues. Learn ethical practices, address societal challenges, and discover career opportunities in this growing field.

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

TECEP Marriage and the Family: Study Guide & Test Prep

Comprehensive guide covering marriage, family dynamics, societal influences, and relationships. Prepares for TECEP exam with diverse topics from research methods to family violence.

• Study.com
• 13 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Inclusive Growth

5 ratings at edX

Learn how to achieve strong, sustainable, green, and inclusive growth.

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