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Certificate of Achievement
Dr. Naraginti Amareswaran Reddy
has completed the following course:
Desertification: Problems and Solutions
Purdue University and Future Problem Solving
In this course, learners researched global issues surrounding desertification by using the 6-step Future Problem Solving model to identify challenges, generate and evaluate solutions, and develop an action plan for reversing desertification. Learners used the 4 Cs of learning and innovation to brainstorm potential solutions related to desertification: creativity, critical thinking/problem-solving, communication, collaboration
4 weeks, 3 hours per week
Kristen Seward
Clinical Assistant Professor, Educational Studies Associate Director, Gifted Education Research & Resource Institute, Purdue University
Purdue University
April Dennis
Executive Director, Future Problem Solving
Future Problem Solving
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Identify causes and consequences of desertification around the globe
- Apply the 6-step Future Problem Solving (FPS) model to identify challenges, generate and evaluate solutions, and develop an action plan
- Demonstrate the 4 Cs of learning and innovation–creativity, critical thinking/problem solving, communication, and collaboration–to generate potential solutions to desertification
Syllabus
- Research global issues surrounding desertification, including global warming, soil depletion, dust bowls, and environmental degradation
- Use the 6-step Future Problem Solving model to identify challenges, generate and evaluate solutions, and develop an action plan for reversing desertification
- Use the 4 Cs of learning and innovation to brainstorm potential solutions related to desertification: creativity, critical thinking/problem-solving, communication, collaboration
Issued on 17th January 2020
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