Noncredit
Dr. Julie Dahl pioneers award-winning language instruction for adult learners
Dahl describes what makes her award-winning Spanish courses effective for adult learners. Two of her students share their language learning experience and the impact it’s made.
Unraveling the power of professional coaching
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Certified Professional Coaching Program (UWCPC) helps learners uncover the power of professional coaching in a variety of settings and careers.
Online Grief Support Specialist class trains global learners in loss and healing
Offered through UW–Madison Continuing Studies, the class gives students the skills to develop a professional specialty in the growing field of grief support.
Grief Support Specialist Certificate class explores timely subject in new, virtual format
Grief Support Specialist Certificate class explores timely subject in new, virtual format
May 19 2020
Designed for counselors, educators and clergy, the course centers on educating and counseling people who have suffered from some major loss.
Continuing Studies language classes help students build skills, cultural competence, and community
Continuing Studies language classes help students build skills, cultural competence, and community
Jan 31 2020
Not only is learning a language great for your brain, but it can also provide a sense of community—and it’s fun.
Noncredit language students bond in Italian 3 class
A cadre of dedicated Italian language students hungry for more in-depth study lobbied UW–Madison Continuing Studies to revive a class that had been shelved for…
Two sisters, mother, godmother share bonding experience of behavioral health grief course
Two sisters, mother, godmother share bonding experience of behavioral health grief course
Oct 09 2019
For the Willihnganzs and a longtime friend, helping professions are a family affair. Melodie Willihnganz is a doctor of audiology. Her daughter Molly Willihnganz is…
Grief Support Specialist Certificate gives therapist tools to lead a community healing effort
Grief Support Specialist Certificate gives therapist tools to lead a community healing effort
Sep 03 2019
The online grief course is September 20-November 18 and the in-person program is Thursday-Sunday, October 24-27 and Saturday, December 7.
In Business magazine names professional coaching graduate Anne Norman to ’40 Under 40′ list
In Business magazine names professional coaching graduate Anne Norman to ’40 Under 40′ list
Jun 24 2019
Norman, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at UW Credit Union, manages by connecting deeply with individuals and offering new perspectives to solve problems.
Forgiveness course inspires Greek student to start a national movement
Forgiveness: A Pathway to Emotional Healing teaches how to share the healing act of forgiving.
Certificate in online learning helps professor meet student needs
Lynne Prost, a faculty associate in the UW-Madison department of biochemistry, used a university professional development grant to complete the 16-week Professional Certificate in Online Education and build her expertise in online teaching.
Students meet in a Continuing Studies Spanish course, then again in Costa Rica
Continuing Studies offers a comprehensive noncredit Spanish language program.
Faculty learn to teach essential workforce skills in online course
UW-Madison offers an online certificate where educators learn how to teach skills, like teamwork and communication, that employers demand.
Spring class explores intimacy needs of adults with advanced dementia
According to instructor Tracy Schroepfer, expressing sexual and intimacy needs helps older adults achieve better physical and psychological health.
Professional Life Coaching Certificate program participants support communities through coaching
Professional Life Coaching Certificate program participants support communities through coaching
Jan 07 2019
Life coaching students worked with Big Brothers Big Sisters and Stoughton Area Resource Team (START)