{"id":416,"date":"2013-05-28T03:30:33","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T10:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coyotecommunications.com\/coyoteblog\/?p=416"},"modified":"2013-05-30T08:21:49","modified_gmt":"2013-05-30T15:21:49","slug":"freecourses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coyotecommunications.com\/coyoteblog\/2013\/05\/freecourses\/","title":{"rendered":"Free online courses for relief &#038; development workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lastmilelearning.org\">Last Mile Learning<\/a> provides free, contextualized learning resources to professionals working in the development and relief sectors. Last Mile Learning is an initiative of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lingos.org\">LINGOs<\/a>, a non-profit organization that promotes sustainable global development by building the capacity of the people delivering programs around the world.\u00a0The Last Mile Learning facilitator resources are free and open source.<\/p>\n<p>Each course in the Last Mile Learning includes a set of curricular materials that can be used by facilitators to lead face-to-face workshops or facilitated on-line training events (in both blended asynchronous or blended synchronous formats).<\/p>\n<p>Courses relate to:<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">\n<div align=\"left\"><strong>People Management<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">\n<div align=\"left\"><strong>Project Management<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Coaching<\/td>\n<td>Projects in the Development Sector<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Harassment Prevention<\/td>\n<td>Project Identification and Design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Selection Interviewing<\/td>\n<td>Project Set Up<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Delegation<\/td>\n<td>Project Planning<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Performance Management<\/td>\n<td>Project Implentation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Managing through Meaningful Conversations<\/td>\n<td>Project Monitoring, Evaluation and Control<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>End of Project Transition<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>I&#8217;m quite excited about this initiative and these materials. I haven&#8217;t checked the materials out fully, but I&#8217;ve worked with LINGOS and know it&#8217;s a credible organization.<\/p>\n<p>If you complete a course:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>blog about it<\/li>\n<li>share that you did so on your CV and LinkedIn profile<\/li>\n<li>share it on your social networks (Twitter, Facebook, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>make sure your employer knows, if you think they would want to know that you are engaged in professional development activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Mile Learning provides free, contextualized learning resources to professionals working in the development and relief sectors. Last Mile Learning is an initiative of LINGOs, a non-profit organization that promotes sustainable global development by building the capacity of the people delivering programs around the world.\u00a0The Last Mile Learning facilitator resources are free and open source. 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