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Geriatrics Block: Communication |
0.59 |
In Geriatrics Block: Communication, you will learn about the proper ways to communicate with geriatric patients. You'll learn about causes and signs of hearing loss and aphasia and how to recognize both in patients. You will discover how to effectively and properly communicate with older patients, including those who have hearing loss or aphasia. Challenges that commonly arise in communications between nursing home staff and EMS personnel will also be discussed. You'll learn about methods to avoid confrontational interaction, and will be able to identify ways to communicate effectively with nursing home staff to provide timely and appropriate medical care. |
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Getting Your Board Involved in Your Development Efforts |
1.00 |
One of the biggest challenges any development professional faces is actively engaging your Board in the fundraising effort for your organization. This Webinar walks you through a systematic process for creating an individualized fundraising plan for each Board member and gives you tools to help you support your CEO and Board Chair in creating policies and procedures that encourage your Board to become active advocates for the development effort. |
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Gills: The Powerhouse of Fish |
1.00 |
Gills are the major difference between aquatic fish and land-based animals. In this webinar we will examine the gills of fish; how and why fish breathe underwater and understand what amazing organs the gills are. We will also look at gill clip samples and what a useful tool they are in making diagnoses. |
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Giraffes |
2.00 |
This course will provide an introduction to giraffes, including an overview of physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, reproduction and the conservation efforts dedicated to protecting this species. |
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Going Deeper: Supporting Social-Emotional Learning and Character Development |
2.00 |
It is important for staff to reflect on the practices they are implementing throughout the program to create environments in which young people can experience social-emotional learning and practice character skills. Just as important, staff must reflect on their own personal social-emotional and character competencies and how they demonstrate those in the program, acting as a role model for program participants. During this course participants will complete a self-reflection tool to identify actions they can take to strengthen their abilities to support social-emotional and character skill development. |
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Google Classroom Basics |
2.00 |
This course covers Google Classroom Basics. This course will help you develop new knowledge about Google Classroom, including setting up classes and posting assignments. It will also explain how to communicate, grade, and give feedback to students and parents. |
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Google Cloud: Associate Cloud Engineer |
40.00 |
Google Cloud: Associate Cloud Engineer provides basic knowledge of cloud concepts, billing and cost management, core Google Cloud compute, storage, database, networking, and analytics services, management tools, security features, monitoring and logging, and identity, governance, privacy, and compliance features. You will find this course valuable if you are just beginning to work with cloud-based solutions and services or are new to Google Cloud. This course maps to the Google Cloud Fundamentals (Associate Cloud Engineer Exam).
You will benefit most from this course if you intend to take the Google Cloud Fundamentals (Associate Cloud Engineer Exam). Google Cloud Fundamentals can be used to prepare for other Google Cloud role-based or specialty certifications, but it is not a prerequisite for any of them.
This course assumes you have basic knowledge of general technology concepts, including concepts of networking, storage, compute, application support, and application development. |
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Google Cloud: Associate Cloud Engineer Exam Prep |
1.00 |
Exam Prep to accompany 30 Bird's Google Cloud: Associate Cloud Engineer course. |
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Gorillas |
1.00 |
This course will provide an introduction to gorillas, including an overview of physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, reproduction and the conservation efforts dedicated to protecting this species. |
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Government Regulations and Inspection Readiness |
2.00 |
This course is designed to teach concepts and principles of government regulations that affect the business of zoological organizations in the United States. You will learn the structure and function of laws that govern animal care and the organizations that enforce those laws, as well as operational standards that can prepare your organization for United States Department of Agriculture and Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspections. These topics are essential for working safely in a zoological environment. |
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Grammar |
1.50 |
Grammar is an essential part of any work environment. However, it can come with many different eccentricities. In this course, you will learn how to avoid common grammar mistakes in both your personal and professional writing. |
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Grammar Skills: Agreement Rules |
0.75 |
This course covers how to correctly apply the subject-verb agreement rule. You will also learn how to create sentences that have parallel structure. |
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Grammar Skills: Effective Sentences |
1.00 |
This course covers how to identify the elements of a well-written sentence and how to define and correctly use phrases and clauses. You will also learn how to classify sentences as simple, compound, or complex. |
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Grammar Skills: Improving Sentence Structure |
0.50 |
This course covers how to create complete sentences by recognizing and fixing sentence fragments as well as how to streamline your writing by avoiding run-on sentences. You will learn how to clarify sentences by using active voice rather than passive voice and write effective sentences by avoiding split infinitives. |
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Grammar Skills: Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections |
0.75 |
This course covers how to define and use prepositions and prepositional phrases. You will also learn how to connect clauses by using conjunctions and how to add emotion by using interjections. |
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Grammar Skills: Pronouns, Adjectives, and Adverbs |
1.00 |
This course covers how to define pronouns and use them to reduce repetitive words. You will also learn how to discuss the roles of adjectives and adverbs, and identify their various forms. |
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Grammar Skills: Punctuation and Mechanics |
1.00 |
This course covers how to punctuate clauses in sentences by using commas, semicolons, colons, and dashes as well as how to set phrases apart by using parentheses and brackets; correctly use apostrophes and hyphens. You will also learn how to use quotation marks and end punctuation; identify when to spell out numbers, money, and dates as well how to correctly capitalize words in sentences. |
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Grammar Skills: Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms |
0.25 |
This course covers how to differentiate between synonyms and antonyms. You will also learn how to use homonyms and recognize the differences between various homonyms. |
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Grammar Skills: The Importance of Grammar |
1.00 |
This course will cover how to define grammar and discuss its importance. You will also learn how to identify and correctly use different forms of nouns and verbs. |
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Grammar Skills: Word Choice |
1.00 |
This course covers how to choose the appropriate words for clear communication and how to recognize and use frequently misused words correctly. You will also learn how to avoid common spelling errors and correctly attach prefixes and suffixes to words. |
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Grasslands: North America's endangered ecosystem |
1.00 |
Many impressive conservation examples can be observed across North America. Millions of acres of marine, river, and land ecosystems have been protected, but the necessity to protect grasslands is growing as our cities and food demand expand. This seminar will review the variables threatening this important ecosystem, its role on modern society, and some of the efforts to protect and restore it. |
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Great Apes |
3.00 |
This collection of 3 courses explores the natural history and conservation of the great apes and covers a bit about primates and how the apes fit into this larger group of animals. |
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Green Practices |
1.00 |
It is said that actions speak louder than words, and that certainly rings true where wildlife and conservation issues are concerned. As a world leader dedicated to the conservation of endangered species and their habitats, San Diego Zoo Global is committed to green practices at the workplace, as well as providing green ideas for friends, members, and supporters to consider. |
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Ground Cover Fires |
1.50 |
This course is an introductory level course that introduces the basic concepts of fighting fires that involve natural ground cover. This course describes fire behaviors associated with ground cover fires, identifies the types of equipment as well as methods used to combat these fires. The lesson also identifies specific hazards associated with ground cover fires and describes methods for mitigating the risk of those hazards. |
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Ground Ladder Competency (Instructor Guide) |
1.00 |
This is the Instructor Guide for Ground Ladder Competency. This competency evaluates the ability of assigned companies to perform ground ladder tasks including carrying, raise, climb, and rescue. This competency may also be conducted as an independent drill or evolution. This competency is based on the Paxton Drill, a drill developed to improve ground ladder skills following the Paxton Hotel fire that killed fifteen people in Chicago Illinois on March 16, 1993. |
