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Columbia Engineering Launches New FinTech Boot Camp
Columbia Engineering has launched its first boot camp in financial technology, the most recent in a series of boot camps offered in partnership with Trilogy Education Services. The Columbia Engineering FinTech Boot Camp is designed to prepare learners with the...
New MOOC: Protection of Children in Humanitarian Settings
NEW YORK, New York, August 21, 2019 — Columbia University has released the open online course Protection of Children in Humanitarian Settings with Hanna-Tina Fischer, Mark Canavera and Mike Wessells. The course is free and open to all on edX.org with an optional paid...
Columbia University Brings Inclusive Teaching to Global Platform with Free Online Course
On June 26, 2019, the Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) will launch the first ever MOOC (massive open online course) dedicated entirely to the topic of inclusive teaching in higher education. The MOOC, titled Inclusive Teaching: Supporting All...
New MOOC: Indian & Tibetan River of Buddhism with Robert A.F. Thurman
NEW YORK, New York, May 15, 2019 — Columbia University has released the open online course Indian & Tibetan River of Buddhism with Robert A. F. Thurman. The course is free and open to all on edX.org with an optional paid verified certificate program. The course...
Online Learning Initiatives at UPenn
On February 26th, 2019, Nora Lewis, Vice Dean for Professional and Liberal Education at the University of Pennsylvania, led a conversation on online learning initiatives at UPenn, including an overview of their fully online Bachelor's program.
Social Policy for Social Services & Health Practitioners Specialization Launches on Coursera
About the SpecializationIn the U.S., social policy accounts for two-thirds of government spending. Knowing how policies are constructed, what values underlie them, and how they succeed or fail makes everyone more effective at work or in their civic role. This...
Provost’s Conversations on Online Learning
View all the previous PCoOL talks here