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Find your way forward. Whether you’re upskilling to advance your career, improve client/patient outcomes, pursuing a new passion or something in between, our flexible online, in-person and hybrid classes are designed to work with your schedule, here on the UW–Madison campus or wherever you are in the world. Use the search filters to find the class, badge or certificate that works best for you.

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    Seriously Playful: Approaching Climate Change with a Lighter Touch

    Subject Area: Behavioral Health → Grief and Loss
    This new three-hour live webinar (offered over three days) with instructor Casey Meehan is designed for all human services providers looking to reimagine their relationship to climate change. Come explore the basics of play theory for adults and how you can lean into this to find energy and add more into your practice.
    Upcoming Dates
    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    Spanish 6

    Subject Area: Languages → Spanish
    This practical high-intermediate course (B1.2) designed for the adult language learner will increase your ability to describe and discuss complex topics. Refine your understanding of the subjunctive mood while growing your cultural knowledge of the many cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    Spanish Advanced Conversation

    Explore the dynamic facets of five Spanish-speaking countries through the lens of pop culture. Learn about and discuss salsa, mystical rituals, carnivals, telenovelas, masks, and crafts in Nicaragua, Ecuador, Cuba, Peru and Colombia
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    Spanish Book Club

    Subject Area: Languages → Spanish
    In this advanced Spanish book club, participants will read the best-selling memoir Solito by Javier Zamora, which chronicles his harrowing journey from El Salvador to the United States as a 9-year-old boy. Together we will discuss his story in the context of the Salvadoran Civil War, (im)migration, and cultural differences between El Salvador, Guatemala, and Mexico.
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    Spanish Book Club: Low Intermediate

    Subject Area: Languages → Spanish
    Boost your confidence in Spanish with this short low intermediate (A2.1) course that provides the perfect transition from Spanish 3 to Spanish 4. Review essential grammar, learn new expressions and expand your vocabulary as you discuss a short novel with your instructor and other participants.
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    Spanish Intermediate Conversation

    Subject Area: Languages → Spanish
    This highly practical intermediate course will review preterite and imperfect tenses while teaching you to converse about visual art created by women artists from the Spanish-speaking world. Improve your Spanish conversation skills.
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    Strategic Project Management: Optimizing Resources and Navigating Risks

    Subject Area: Leadership, Management & Workplace Skills → Leadership & Management
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    Advance your project management skills by diving deep into some of the critical components of managing a project. Going beyond the basics of project management creates a culture of learning, accountability, transparency, high performance and successful delivery.
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    Teaching Transferable Skills in College Courses: Developing Career Readiness and Cultural Fluency

    Subject Area: Distance Teaching & Learning → DT&L Courses
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    Learn to teach communication, teamwork, critical thinking and self-motivated learning — four transferable skills strongly linked to student success. College educators and administrators gain a strong foundation in the theory, research and practical applications of these crucial skills.
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    University of Wisconsin Certified Professional Coach

    Subject Area: Professional Coaching Education
    Do you seek to guide, inspire, and empower others to reach their potential and get real results? The UW Certified Professional Coach certificate program is an International Coaching Federation (ICF) Level 2 program that prepares you to be an Associate Certified (ACC) or Professional Certified Coach (PCC), depending on number of client experience hours you have accrued.  
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.

    Wellness: An Ethical Responsibility for Mental Health Care Providers

    Subject Area: Behavioral Health → Ethics and Boundaries
    This 4-hour live webinar with instructor Erri Hewitt meets Wisconsin requirements for ethics and boundaries continuing education. We’ll review empirical research on burnout/wellness, engage in hands-on learning activities, identify personal burnout symptoms and set future goals to enhance wellbeing.
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    • Not scheduled at this time. See page for program description.
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