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==Education on international development== | ==Education on international development== | ||
''Should we try to maintain an exhaustive list, on an Appropedia page, or is that already done elsewhere? It would be a huge task.'' | |||
Face-to-face courses include: | |||
*{{WP|RedR}}'s training programs. | |||
*International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) (Village Earth) at Colorado State University.[http://www.colostate.edu/Orgs/IISD/Training/index.htm] Courses include $345 courses with 20 face-to-face hours, and 2 week courses for $1450. | |||
*[http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/efficiency/educ/educatn3.shtml Educational Materials/Programs] at NCAT's ''Smart Communities Network'' lists courses and materials in Sustainable Development. | |||
Many universities have relevant programs. Notable examples include | Many universities have relevant programs. Notable examples include | ||
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==Free educational programs on various topics== | ==Free educational programs on various topics== | ||
===Public health education=== | |||
*[http://ocw.jhsph.edu/ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health OpenCourseWare (OCW) project] - includes audio files and/or PDF files for lectures. Very valuable. | |||
===Water and sanitation=== | |||
*[http://ocw.jhsph.edu/courses/watersanitation/ Water Sanitation Needs in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies] from the Johns Hopkins OpenCourseWare (OCW) project. Lectures by Leslie Roberts, in MP3 (audio) format. The first lecture, in three parts, has a technical problem (plays too fast) which hopefully will be fixed. | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[Online courses and materials]] | |||
[[Category:Knowledge]] | [[Category:Knowledge]] | ||
Revision as of 05:06, 11 March 2008
Education on international development
Should we try to maintain an exhaustive list, on an Appropedia page, or is that already done elsewhere? It would be a huge task.
Face-to-face courses include:
- W's training programs.
- International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) (Village Earth) at Colorado State University.[1] Courses include $345 courses with 20 face-to-face hours, and 2 week courses for $1450.
- Educational Materials/Programs at NCAT's Smart Communities Network lists courses and materials in Sustainable Development.
Many universities have relevant programs. Notable examples include
Sustainable energy
Leonardo Energy run a free webinar program on sustainable energy with more-or-less weekly" briefings. Archived webinars are viewable as webcasts (in PDF form?).
Free educational programs on various topics
Public health education
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health OpenCourseWare (OCW) project - includes audio files and/or PDF files for lectures. Very valuable.
Water and sanitation
- Water Sanitation Needs in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies from the Johns Hopkins OpenCourseWare (OCW) project. Lectures by Leslie Roberts, in MP3 (audio) format. The first lecture, in three parts, has a technical problem (plays too fast) which hopefully will be fixed.