Social Media Online
EDLT 5210
This course examines the evolving role of social media in online and blended learning environments, combining practical, hands-on activities with critical dialogue and collaborative projects. Students will explore how various social media platforms can be leveraged to support teaching, learning, and professional development, while addressing key issues such as digital identity, online engagement, community building, and ethical use. By engaging with real-world tools and scenarios, participants will develop the skills and insights needed to thoughtfully integrate social media into their personal and pedagogical practices.
Water Wise: A Lifeguard's Guide to Water Safety
Every year, thousands of lives are lost to preventable water-related accidents, and many of them involve young children. Whether you have a backyard pool, live near a lake, enjoy summer beach trips, or simply give your toddler baths at home, understanding water safety is essential. “Water Wise” is a fast, engaging, and family-friendly online course designed to give you the most important tools, tips, and knowledge to keep everyone in your household safe around water, designed by a lifelong lifeguard. This course cuts through the noise to focus on what really matters: awareness, prevention, and emergency response. It's perfect for busy parents, caregivers, teens, and older adults — no prior experience required. It only takes 30 minutes, are you ready to become Water Wise?