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CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+) CS0-003 Exam Prep 1.00 Exam Prep to accompany 30 Bird's CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+) CS0-003 course.
Motivation: Identifying, Planning, and Implementing: Positive Mental Attitude (Instructor Guide) 1.00 Your attitude affects every aspect in your life—from your family relationships to your interactions with strangers to your connections with business coworkers. Your attitude could determine the difference between getting a promotion and getting fired, and between a happy marriage and divorce. Stanford Research Institute (SRI) conducted a study that found that success is 88% attitude, and 12% education. In this course you will learn to: improve your self-confidence, recognize your fears and work to overcome them, and identify the difference between perceptions and reality. This Instructor's Edition of this course includes notes and suggestions to assist you in presenting the material, whether in an in-person classroom setting, or as an instructor-led online or distance-learning course. It also provides you with the answers to questions found in mid-lesson activities, as well as in the quiz that concludes the course.
"" Assessing and Implementing a Safe Child Care Environment (CDA 1 & 5) 2.00 Little explorers have big ambitions! As infants and toddlers embark on their journey of discovery, their safety becomes your top priority. This course equips you with the knowledge and tools to proactively create safe and stimulating environments. Learn to assess play spaces, evaluate activities, and refine existing practices, fostering a nurturing atmosphere where exploration and safety flourish hand-in-hand.
Mang Mountain Pit Viper 1.00 In this module you will learn about an elusive, beautiful—and highly threatened—species from China. The Mang Mountain pitviper Protobothrops mangshanensis is just as important to the ecosystem as the giant panda—if a little less cuddly.
Galapagos Tortoises 1.00 In this module you will explore the world of the Galápagos giant tortoises and their conservation.
Tasmanian Devil 1.00 In this module, you’ll learn about the famous Tasmanian devil. These marsupials seem awfully cute to deserve the name “devil.” What’s the story behind the name?
Takin 1.00 The odd-looking yet majestic “goat antelope” of Asia is a unique ungulate. Get to know takins in this course that investigates their natural history and conservation.
"" Coping with Food Allergies in Child Care Spaces (CDA 1) 2.00 A food allergy is a reaction within the body's immune system. It can be anywhere from mild to severe, and in some cases, it may be life-threatening. We must understand the symptoms and triggers of food allergies, the ways to prevent accidental exposure to prohibited foods, how to care for a child experiencing symptoms. This course is designed to be part of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential™ curriculum. It covers CDA Subject Area 1: Planning a Safe, Healthy Environment to Invite Learning. This course can also be taken as a stand-alone learning event, or as part of a broader early childhood education curriculum.
"" Incorporating Physical Activity Into Every Day (CDA 2) 2.00 This course empowers childcare providers to overcome common challenges and integrate joyful physical activity into their daily routines. Discover practical, budget-friendly solutions to overcome barriers related to space, equipment, and even your expertise. Learn from a leading physical education expert and unlock a treasure trove of engaging activities that get kids moving, laughing, and learning.
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 Exam Prep 1.00 Exam Prep to accompany 30 Bird's CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) - Exam CAS-004 course.
"" The Importance of Sensory Rich Play (CDA 2) 2.00 This course explores the research-backed benefits of this exciting form of play, from fostering essential developmental skills to sparking joy and curiosity. However, navigating regulations and concerns in early care settings can be tricky. Dive into practical strategies to empower young children in making choices and assessing risks amidst sensory-rich, highly physical activities, nurturing confident explorers with a deep love for learning.
San Diego Zoo - Interpretation Basics: Module 1 2.50 An understanding of interpretation techniques is increasingly important for professionals and volunteers in zoos, aquariums, museums, and a variety of other tourism and hospitality organizations. This course will introduce the basics of interpretation, including the origins of interpretation, Tilden’s Six Principles of Interpretation, connecting tangibles with intangibles, and understanding visitors’ needs and motivations.
San Diego Zoo - Interpretation Basics: Module 2 2.50 Docents, guides, and interpreters who’ve successfully completed Interpretation Basics: Module I will further develop their interpretive skills by completing a second interpretation module. Interpretation Basics: Module II demonstrates the importance of purpose, message, and organization. Participants explore body language, word choice, question-and-response, transitions, and the use of props and biofacts. They identify techniques for enhancing audience participation and even practice handling challenging visitor situations.
"" Management of Effective Preschool Child Care Environments (CDA 1) 2.00 Unlocking preschool potential through nurturing environments: This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to create spaces that ignite young minds and support healthy development. Explore how to design engaging, child-centered environments and routines that adapt to individual needs, cultural influences, and developmental milestones. Learn to assess your current preschool environment and craft targeted strategies for improvement, fostering a dynamic learning space where every child thrives.
"" Growth and Development of Preschoolers in Family Child Care (CDA 1) 2.00 A supportive and healthy environment is key to promoting the growth and development of preschoolers. In this course, you will identify appropriate health and safety practices, examine how to develop developmentally appropriate activities, and explore how equipment and materials can help stimulate learning. This course is designed to be part of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential™ curriculum. It covers CDA Subject Area 1: Planning a Safe, Healthy Environment to Invite Learning. This course can also be taken as a stand-alone learning event, or as part of a broader early childhood education curriculum.
Coaching: Interpersonal Meetings (Instructor Guide) 0.75 As a coach, your communication skills are critical to your success and the employees you are coaching. In many office environments, it can be tempting to get through the day without much personal contact by relying on technology. However, nothing can replace the benefits of personal interaction, or face-to-face communication. This Instructor's Edition of this course includes notes and suggestions to assist you in presenting the material, whether in an in-person classroom setting or as an instructor-led online or distance-learning course. It also provides you with the answers to questions found in mid-lesson activities, as well as in the quiz that concludes the course.
PMP® Certification: Passing the 2021 Exam - Exam Prep 1.00 Exam Prep to accompany 30 Bird's PMP® Certification: Passing the 2021 Exam course.
Animal Behavior 4: Reliability and Validity 1.00 This course will help ensure that the data you collect in animal behavior research is repeatable, consistent, and actually measures the features of a target behavior. This is called reliability and validity.
Coping with Crying (CDA 1 & 3) 2.00 Babies cry to communicate. In fact, sometimes it's the only way babies can communicate. Coping with crying can be a challenge, especially for people who have little or no experience care for infants. Learning to cope with crying is critical, as infant crying is the number one trigger for shaking a baby. In this course, we will learn about Shaken Baby Syndrome, and about ways to cope with a crying infant. This course is designed to be part of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential™ curriculum. It covers CDA Subject Area 1, Planning a Safe and Healthy Environment and CDA Subject Area 3: Supporting Children's Social and Emotional Development. This course can also be taken as a stand-alone learning event, or as part of a broader early childhood education curriculum.
"" Sleep is Essential to Good Health (CDA 1) 2.00 This course delves into the science behind sleep, revealing its essential role alongside nutrition and physical activity. Explore recent research highlighting the impact of sleep on hormone regulation, obesity risk, brain development, cognitive function, and behavior. Discover age-specific sleep requirements and gain practical tips and recommendations to nurture healthy sleep habits in children, setting them on the path to well-being and success.
"" Growth and Development of Infants and Toddlers (CDA 1) 2.00 A family child care early learning program that supports the growth and development of infants and toddlers needs nurturing caregivers, a healthy and safe environment, good relationships between family and caregiver, and appropriate activities to offer good quality care. This takes planning and knowledge of the growth and development of infants and toddlers. Find ways to enhance your family child care environment and build quality relationships with the infants and toddlers in your care. This course is designed to be part of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential™ curriculum. It covers CDA Subject Area 1, Planning a Safe and Healthy Environment. This course can also be taken as a stand-alone learning event, or as part of a broader early childhood education curriculum.
"" Food Safety Practices (CDA 1) 2.00 Safeguarding young minds and bodies is paramount in child care, and food safety plays a crucial role. This course empowers both center and home-based practitioners with vital knowledge and skills to combat foodborne illness (FBI), prevent choking hazards, and minimize other food-related injuries. Discover comprehensive guidelines for implementing effective food safety practices, ensuring you cultivate a healthy and secure environment for every child entrusted to your care.
"" Reduce the Spread of Germs in Child Care Programs (CDA 1) 2.00 Colds, stomach viruses, and ear infections top the list of common illnesses for young children. Young children in child care centers and homes tend to get these common illnesses more frequently than young children who are not in group care. In many child care settings, illness moves quickly from one child to another. This course examines how to reduce the spread of germs in child care programs and establish ways to keep young children and the adults who care for them healthy. This course is designed to be part of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential™ curriculum. It covers CDA Subject Area 1: Planning a Safe, Healthy Environment to Invite Learning. This course can also be taken as a stand-alone learning event, or as part of a broader early childhood education curriculum.
Coaching: Fundamentals of Coaching (Instructor Guide) 1.00 Coaching is the continuous effort to help employees maximize their abilities through personalized counseling and advice. The coaching process not only trains employees to become familiar with business procedures and expectations, but also motivates them to reach both individual and company goals. Coaching is beneficial to employees because it encourages them to discover their worth and potential. Through proper coaching sessions, employees build confidence, improve their work habits, and increase their productivity. In this course you will learn to: 1. Define coaching and identify the qualities of an effective coach 2. Build a coaching foundation and plan a coaching strategy. This Instructor's Edition of this course includes notes and suggestions to assist you in presenting the material, whether in an in-person classroom setting or as an instructor-led online or distance-learning course. It also provides you with the answers to questions found in mid-lesson activities, as well as in the quiz that concludes the course.
Wellness Programs (Corrections) 0.50 This course covers how to create a successful wellness program as well as the factors that can lead to program failure.

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