Course Features
Duration
10 weeks
Delivery Method
Online
Available on
Limited Access
Accessibility
Mobile, Desktop, Laptop
Language
English
Subtitles
English
Level
Advanced
Effort
12 hours per week
Teaching Type
Self Paced
Course Description
Course Overview
International Faculty
Post Course Interactions
Instructor-Moderated Discussions
Skills You Will Gain
Prerequisites/Requirements
Participants should have experience, or a strong interest in working in development
While not compulsory, it is recommended that learners have completed a bachelor degree in a relevant discipline.
What You Will Learn
To appreciate the fundamental mismatch between policy and practice in development
To understand the importance of having context, and in finding local solutions to local problems
Skills in adaptive development practice, in the cycles of experimentation, learning, iteration and adaptation
To discern strategies to overcome political challenges and broker new collaborations
To comprehend how to measure progress and manage performance when working adaptively
To diffuse results from practice, by taking them to scale and influencing policy
Course Instructors
Mark Moran
Development Specialist, Author and Researcher
Jodie Curth-Bibb
Lecturer, College of Business, Government and Law
Sarah Glavey
Research Manager, Global Health Projects