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A Clinical Approach to the Human Brain, Fall 2006
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Abstract: This course is designed to provide an understanding of how the human brain works in health and disease, and is intended for both the Brain and Cognitive Science major and the non-Brain and Cognitive Science major. Knowledge of how the human brain works is important for all citizens, and the lessons to ... More »
A World of Teachers
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Abstract: Introductory material about the benefits of taking courses with Teachers Without Borders and the opportunities it affords educators in connecting with teachers, worldwide.
Adolescent Health and Development
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Abstract: The course consists of lectures, readings, discussions, panels of guest speakers, group and individual projects. The purpose of the lectures, readings, discussion and panels of guest speakers is to explore a variety of aspects of adolescence and adolescent health. The group and individual projects are ... More »
All Certificate of Teaching Mastery Assignments
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Abstract: A list of all assignments associated with the Certificate of Teaching Mastery through Teachers Without Borders.
Brain Structure and its Origins, Spring 2005
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Abstract: Lectures plus guided readings and discussion with project reports, covering major CNS structures, with emphasis on systems being used as models for experimental studies of development and plasticity. Topics include: basic patterns of connections in CNS; review of lab techniques (anatomy, tissue culture); ... More »
Cellular and Molecular Computation, Spring 2000
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Abstract: Life as an emergent property of networks of chemical reactions involving proteins and nucleic acids. Mathematical theories of metabolism, gene regulation, signal transduction, chemotaxis, excitability, motility, mitosis, development, and immunity. Applications to directed molecular evolution, DNA computing, ... More »
Certificate Overview
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Abstract: This module is an introduction and overview to Teachers Without Borders' professional development program, always changing and developing, thanks to our global network of teachers in 87 countries
Child Health
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Abstract: Welcome to the Child Health Course. This is one of the continuing professional development courses offered by AMREF through Distance Education. This course has been revised and contains the most current concepts such as integrated management of childhood diseases (IMCI). The course is designed to expose ... More »
Coal Bed Methane Development: Boon or Bane for Rural Residents?
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Abstract: This 8-page PDF fact sheet provides information about coalbed methane including what it is, where it is found, how it is developed, problems associated with development, why it is being developed, and what laws and regulation govern development.
Coal Bed Methane Development in the Powder River Basin of Montana: Economic and Social Impacts of Proposed Development
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Abstract: This 24-page Department of Environmental Quality PDF provides information about the effects of coalbed methane on the community of the area, the local and state economies, the local, county and state governments, the local education systems, social values, housing, public service systems, and the environment.
Coal Bed Methane Gas Development in Montana, Some Biological Issues
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Abstract: This 11-page Department of Environmental Quality report discusses biological issues that are expected to occur from coalbed methane development in Montana. These issues include dewatering of local and regional aquifers; decreased surface water availability in some areas; increased surface water flows ... More »
Course 1: Education for the New Millennium
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Abstract: The first course in a five-course series updating teacher skills and mastery, the purpose of which is to enhance the teaching profession and build teacher mentors on a local level. In Course 1, In this course, you'll be introduced to educational theories and approaches to learning and how to apply them ... More »
Course 2: New Teaching Methods
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Abstract: In this course, teachers be introduced to thematic learning and cooperative learning techniques. Teachers will have a chance to develop lesson plans with these ideas in mind. You are given practical tools for classroom management and ways in which you can guide students to think about their own process ... More »
Course 3: Assessment Practices
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Abstract: In this course, you'll explore your own cultural competence in the classroom; apply multiculturalism to problem-solving; receive training on service learning; and discuss how to create and sustain connections with classrooms around the world.
Course 5: Educating for Civil Societies
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Abstract: This final course in the Certificate of Teaching Mastery focuses on the application of teacher training to international development.
CTM Overview
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Abstract: An overview of the 5 courses offered for free by Teachers Without Borders. For teachers who do not wish to earn the Certificate of Teaching Mastery, Courses 1 - 4 are available to be taken as separate, "stand-alone" courses. Given the distinct nature and focus of each course, a teacher may choose to ... More »
Development of Nervous System 2 from the course General Human Anatomy
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Abstract: IB 131: General Human Anatomy - Fall 2006. The functional anatomy of the human body as revealed by gross and microscopic examination. Video of lectures available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Developmental Neurobiology, Spring 2005
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Abstract: Considers molecular control of neural specification, formation of neuronal connections, construction of neural systems, and the contributions of experience to shaping brain structure and function. Topics include: neural induction and pattern formation, cell lineage and fate determination, neuronal migration, ... More »
Developmental Selection
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Abstract: The Developmental Selection module is a research simulation that allows students to investigate the possible causes of incomplete embryo development in perennial legume fruits. Two competing hypotheses are proposed to explain patterns of seed abortion - the pollen tube competition hypothesis and the ... More »
Dialogue in Art, Architecture, and Urbanism, Fall 2003
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Abstract: Subject engages a dialogue with architecture and urbanism from the perspective of the visual artist. Ideas investigated thematically from early modernist practices to the most recent examples of contemporary production. Art making as an adjunct to the design process is challenged by both synthetic and ... More »