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American Education Reform: History, Policy, Practice (Coursera) Coursera
University of Pennsylvania

American Education Reform: History, Policy, Practice (Coursera)

Embark on a fascinating exploration of U.S. education reform with this insightful course. From pivotal moments in history to influential policies, discover how social forces have driven change in American schooling. Learn about the key decisions and major turning points that have shaped educational practices not just within the United States but also globally, including their direct application to local schools.

May 4th 2026
5-12 Weeks
The Rooseveltian Century (Coursera) Coursera
Leiden University

The Rooseveltian Century (Coursera)

Dive deep into history with 'The Rooseveltian Century' course on Coursera. Uncover the stories, ideals, and legacies of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt through rigorous analysis of primary sources and engaging historical exploration. Learn how to think critically about history and understand the work of a historian.

Nov 18th 2024
5-12 Weeks
Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado System

Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe (Coursera)

Embark on a captivating journey through time as you discover the secrets behind the stunning illuminated manuscripts of Medieval Europe. This course unravels the stories, artistry, and historical context of these exquisite documents, offering insights into the cultural, religious, and artistic life of medieval societies that continue to influence contemporary design and scholarship.

Jul 8th 2024
5-12 Weeks
Toledo: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado System

Toledo: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain (Coursera)

Dive deep into the captivating history of Toledo, Spain, with our exclusive online course. Uncover the secrets of this ancient city as it evolved from a Visigoth Kingdom to an Islamic stronghold and finally back under Christian rule. This course offers an in-depth exploration of Toledo's cultural and religious transformations over centuries, focusing on how various peoples and religions coexisted within its walls.

Jul 1st 2024
5-12 Weeks
Burgos: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado System

Burgos: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain (Coursera)

Dive deep into the vibrant history of medieval Spain with our exclusive course 'Burgos: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain'. This unique program combines an exploration of the cultural exchanges among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Burgos with a practical approach to understanding ancient Spanish handwriting. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Jun 24th 2024
5-12 Weeks
Geopolitics of Europe (Coursera) Coursera
Sciences Po

Geopolitics of Europe (Coursera)

Dive into 'Geopolitics of Europe' - an engaging online course that unravels the intricate web of political, economic, and social forces shaping modern Europe. From internal tensions to international relations, this course offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the geopolitical dynamics affecting the continent today.

Mar 4th 2024
5-12 Weeks
New Zealand History, Culture and Conflict: A Museum Perspective (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

New Zealand History, Culture and Conflict: A Museum Perspective (FutureLearn)

Embark on a three-week journey through New Zealand's past with 'New Zealand History, Culture and Conflict: A Museum Perspective'. This course offers an in-depth look at how exploration, colonization, and conflict have shaped the nation’s cultural identity. By examining Te Papa Tongarewa’s collections of artefacts and treasures, you'll gain insights into pivotal historical moments that have contributed to New Zealand's unique national consciousness.

Nov 27th 2023
3 Weeks