University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Courses

Strategic Communication for Sustainability Leaders

73 reviews

Communicating science effectively is a critical skill for anyone involved in environmental policy or sustainability. Learn how to integrate effective visualizations into compelling narratives to clearly explain complex ecosystem processes.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Storytelling with Data using Socio-environmental Report Cards

19 reviews

Socio-environmental report cards have proven to be THE tool to effect positive change. Join us as we explore proven techniques to synthesize data, engage the local community, inform decision-making, and drive policy for any environmental or sustainabilit…

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Innovative Environmental Management Models: Case Studies and Applications

10 reviews

Utilizing extensive case studies of various ecosystems, you will learn how to effectively utilize science-based management to mitigate anthropogenic impacts and ensure resiliency and sustainability in your community.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Science Advisory Toolbox for Environmental Management

10 reviews

Develop your own science and management strategy while viewing the environment through a multicultural lens. Learn how science advocacy can drive effective environmental and sustainability decision-making.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Stakeholder Outreach: Effective Communication of Complex Environmental Threats

6 ratings at edX

Learn how to engage communities through powerful storytelling, data visualization, and persuasive presence to motivate action on complex environmental projects.

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

Stakeholder Collaboration: Organizing for Environmental Justice and Equitable Solutions

1 review

Co-produce outcomes on your environmental projects by effectively engaging and motivating diverse communities to work towards a shared vision founded in environmental goals.

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

Co-Production: Addressing Complexity with Environmental Adaptive Management

1 review

Lead teams on your complex, distributed environmental projects through modern leadership and agile execution to co-produce powerful and sustainable outcomes.

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

Microcredential

Environmental Management for Sustainability

2 reviews

Explore environmental management strategies, data-driven decision-making, and effective communication for sustainability. Learn from case studies and develop skills to address complex socio-environmental challenges.

• edX
• 20 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $596.00
• 4 courses

Microcredential

Environmental Project Management: Co-Creating Sustainable Solutions

Learn key skills for managing complex environmental projects, including stakeholder engagement, effective communication, collaboration, and leadership for sustainable solutions.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $597.00
• 3 courses