Climate change education Specialization Open for enrollment
Course type
MOOC
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PRICE
Free
LANGUAGE
English
DEDICATION
20 hours
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This specialization offers tools and resources developed as part of the "Rise up" initiative by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to combat climate change and improve the sustainability of the planet. Through the three courses that make up this specialization, you will learn what we can do individually, as a school, and as a community to lead a more sustainable and healthier life. You'll also delve into the primary ethical and social issues related to climate change, how to use games to support and enhance learning, and the main consequences of climate change for water, energy, landscapes, soil, and our health.
This specialization is composed by the following courses:
AUDIENCE OF THE COURSE
This program is aimed at primary and secondary school teachers in Latin American and Caribbean countries who teach science and topics related to climate change and the environment.
COST & REIMBURSEMENTS
Enrolling in this program is completely free, providing full access to all course materials at no cost. In this modality, you can:
Access course readings and video lectures.
Complete ungraded, practice assignments (if available).
Participate in course discussion forums.
Track your progress on ungraded questionnaires and practice assignments.
However, if you wish to earn a certificate upon completion, you will need to pay a fee of US$ 49 per course. This fee unlocks the graded assessments, which are required to qualify for the certificate.
Access course readings and video lectures.
Complete ungraded, practice assignments (if available).
Participate in course discussion forums.
Track your progress on ungraded questionnaires and practice assignments.
However, if you wish to earn a certificate upon completion, you will need to pay a fee of US$ 49 per course. This fee unlocks the graded assessments, which are required to qualify for the certificate.
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