EdX

Conflict Management: Mediation (edX)

Conflict Management: Mediation (edX)

Learn the fundamentals of mediation as a conflict management strategy to effectively help others address their own conflicts. In the last decades mediation has become an essential method of conflict management. Indeed, contrary to traditional legal procedures (e.g., trials), mediation is a way to resolve divergences which is less expensive, faster and which brings greater satisfaction to the parties in conflict.

Class Deals by MOOC List - Click here and see EdX's Active Discounts, Deals, and Promo Codes.

But intervening as a third party in the conflicts of others cannot be done without a good preparation and one needs to master its basics for mediation to be effective. This course will open the door to the fascinating world of mediation. You will learn the basic techniques of effective mediation, you will get acquainted with emotional regulation strategies and discover the best ways to communicate in order to help other people de-escalate their conflicts.
This course is part of the Psychology of Conflict Management Professional Certificate.

What you'll learn

  • Analyze and model situations of mediation
  • Manage a mediation involving people around you either face to face or virtually
  • Learn the basics of emotional regulation
  • Identify the best communication practices in conflict management
Go to Class
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Related Courses

Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace (edX) EdX
SDGAcademyX,SDG Academy

Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace (edX)

Natural resources and the environment as a vehicle for peace. Conflicts over natural resources and the environment are among the greatest challenges in 21st-century geopolitics. These conflicts present serious threats to human security at both the national and local levels. Natural resources and the environment can nonetheless serve as a vehicle for peace if managed in a sustainable and equitable manner.

Oct 2nd 2023
5-12 Weeks
AP® Psychology - Course 3: How the Mind Works (edX) EdX
The University of British Columbia,UBCx

AP® Psychology - Course 3: How the Mind Works (edX)

Learn about the neuroscience and psychology of the mind including memory, thinking, reasoning, and language. In this psychology course, you will learn about the mind and the psychology of learning, including coverage of classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning. We will look at the psychology and neuroscience of cognition — including memory, thinking and reasoning. The course will conclude with the coverage of language.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
The Science of Happiness (edX) EdX
University of California, Berkeley,BerkeleyX

The Science of Happiness (edX)

The first MOOC to teach positive psychology. Learn science-based principles and practices for a happy, meaningful life. "A free eight-week Science of Happiness course that will offer practical, research-backed tips on living a happy and meaningful life." - Huffington Post. We all want to be happy, and there are countless ideas about what happiness is and how we can get some. But not many of those ideas are based on science. That’s where this course comes in.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Communicating and Negotiating in a Dynamic Global World (edX) EdX
Arizona State University,ASUx

Communicating and Negotiating in a Dynamic Global World (edX)

Within this course, you will learn how to better understand and master strategies for interpersonal encounters, including conflict resolution, in multicultural environments. You will also learn how to improve your global mindset and negotiation skills. This course uses a dynamic and engaging approach to develop the skills for effective communication in international business settings. This course will include techniques and methods for handling interpersonal encounters in multicultural environments.

May 17th 2022
5-12 Weeks
Psicologia dell'apprendimento (edX) EdX
University of Naples Federico II,FedericaX

Psicologia dell'apprendimento (edX)

Un’analisi delle diverse forme dell’apprendimento per comprendere come operiamo le nostre scelte, la natura profondamente esperienziale dei processi di apprendimento e lo stretto legame che questi hanno con il contesto in cui l’individuo è inserito.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster (edX)

Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today. From the Syrian refugee crisis to the West Africa Ebola outbreak, humanitarian emergencies have reached unprecedented dimensions and proportions. As need for humanitarian aid grows, how can efforts to alleviate human suffering evolve with it? This course from the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and HarvardX seeks to prepare learners to recognize and analyze emerging challenges in the humanitarian field.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Introduction to Psychological Aspects of Game Design (edX) EdX
LaSalle College,LaSalleX

Introduction to Psychological Aspects of Game Design (edX)

Learn the fundamental concepts and practice of game design and the theory connected to it. Are you ready to take the first step from gamer to game designer? Then this course is for you! This course is an introduction to the basic concepts of game development and design theory, and explores how these concepts affect the ways we design and interact with games.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
AP® Psychology - Course 4: How Behavior Works (edX) EdX
The University of British Columbia,UBCx

AP® Psychology - Course 4: How Behavior Works (edX)

Learn about the theories of motivation and emotions and obtain an in-depth look at intelligence testing and personality development. This psychology course is all about how behavior works. You will learn the theories of motivation, hunger, eating, the obesity epidemic, and sexual behavior. We will also examine theories of emotion and observe how developmental psychologists study phenomena across a lifespan.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Introduction to Developmental Psychology (edX) EdX
University of Queensland,UQx

Introduction to Developmental Psychology (edX)

Learn how we develop over our lifetime, including our ability to think, communicate, and form social attachments. Have you ever wondered what babies are capable of from the moment they’re born? Developmental psychology is the study of an individual’s social, emotional, cognitive, and biological development through his or her lifespan. The focus of this course will be from infancy to later life.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Psychology of Personal Growth (edX) EdX
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST,HKUSTx

Psychology of Personal Growth (edX)

Learn to understand personal growth from a comparative perspective. Want to learn about how you become who you are, but not sure where to kick off that journey? This is a fantastic course for you. This course covers important factors influencing your growing up. We discuss personality and emotion, romantic and intimate relationships, as well as the interplay between culture and these factors on your personal growth journey.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
AP® Psychology - Course 1: What is Psychology? (edX) EdX
The University of British Columbia,UBCx

AP® Psychology - Course 1: What is Psychology? (edX)

Learn about the history and research methods of psychology. This psychology course is an introduction to the field of psychology. It begins by asking “What is Psychology?” and provides some concrete answers to that question. Next, it covers the history of psychology and provides a look at the state of psychology today.

Self Paced
Self-Paced