Serious Gaming (Coursera)
Explore the fascinating world of Serious Games in this unique MOOC. Understand their purpose, types, and impact as we delve into the art and science behind games designed to educate, train, and inform. Join us now!
Explore the fascinating world of Serious Games in this unique MOOC. Understand their purpose, types, and impact as we delve into the art and science behind games designed to educate, train, and inform. Join us now!
Dive into the intriguing realm of psychology with our Introduction to Psychology course. Uncover the secrets behind the mind and behavior through compelling experiments, brain studies, memory, learning, attention, perception, consciousness, and more. Understand how we develop as humans and how social interactions shape our thoughts and actions.
Transform your life with the science of happiness! This unique course, led by renowned psychologist Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman, will guide you through applying positive psychology principles to create a tailored intervention that promotes well-being in yourself or others. Start your journey towards a happier, more fulfilling life today!
Dive deep into the fascinating world of Visual Perception and the Brain with this enlightening online course. Discover how we perceive the world around us, unravel the complexities of vision processing in the brain, and explore the central problem of vision. Perfect for anyone interested in cognitive science, psychology, or neurology.
Embark on a journey towards inner peace and clarity with 'Foundations of Mindfulness'. This course offers an in-depth exploration into the core principles and practical applications of mindfulness, designed for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike. Through engaging exercises, guided meditations, and reflective practices, you'll learn to live more mindfully, fostering greater presence, resilience, and joy.
Transform your classroom into a haven for growth and positivity with our 'Teaching Character and Creating Positive Classrooms' course. Designed for educators, this program blends positive psychology principles with effective K-12 pedagogy to help you maximize student engagement and achievement. Join us as we explore the key ideas of positive psychology and reveal how great teachers apply these concepts to create a nurturing and productive learning environment.
Dive deep into the philosophical world of Plato with 'Reason and Persuasion: Thinking Through Three Dialogues'. This online course offers a comprehensive exploration of moral theory and moral psychology through the lens of three iconic Platonic dialogues. Sharpen your critical thinking skills as you engage with timeless texts and apply ancient wisdom to contemporary issues.
Explore the intriguing science behind human memory with 'Understanding Memory'. This course delves into the mechanics of memory, its failures, and enhancement techniques, all explained through engaging movie examples. Based on a renowned book, this course offers an accessible introduction to memory studies for anyone fascinated by how we remember (and sometimes misremember) events.
Dive into our comprehensive online course dedicated to Children’s Mental Health: Rights and Perspectives. This course offers an in-depth exploration of how mental health issues affect children globally, with a special focus on recognizing these challenges as human rights concerns. Learn practical strategies for supporting and advocating for the psychological well-being of young people.