Master Advice From Political Leaders
gcU Expert Advice - , genconnectUWelcome to “Master Advice from Political Leaders”, an exciting journey through the intricacies of politics, social dynamics, technology, healthcare, and more. This course unearths the wisdom of respected leaders such as Kamala Harris, Madeleine Albright, Cory Booker, David Gergen, and George Mitchell. You’ll gain insights into their experiences, philosophies, and lessons learned over their remarkable careers.
We’re privileged to learn from these esteemed leaders, and their lessons extend beyond politics into essential life skills and understandings. This course is about more than politics. It’s about understanding our world, the challenges we face, and the potential solutions within our grasp. It’s about equipping ourselves to contribute more effectively to our communities and the wider world.
Let’s embark on this journey together, eager to learn, willing to challenge our preconceptions, and ready to be inspired. Welcome aboard!
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Master Advice From Political Leaders Introduction
Overview
This in-depth course, “Master Advice from Political Leaders”, brings together invaluable insights from distinguished political figures including Kamala Harris, Madeleine Albright, Cory Booker, David Gergen, and George Mitchell.
Through this course, students will gain:
- An understanding of the role and challenges of youth in politics.
- Insights into crime, child safety, and building safer communities.
- Inspiration from the leaders’ role models and their innovative perspectives.
- Knowledge on the position and impact of women in the workplace.
- An overview of the significance of education in today’s society.
- An in-depth view of the issues surrounding healthcare.
- Recognition of the partisanship in politics and how to navigate it.
- Comprehension of the impact and potential of technology and social media in the political sphere.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1
Chapter 1: Youth & Politics - Setting the Stage for Future Generations
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Lesson 1: The Spirit of Community (Cory Booker, U.S. Senator) -
Lesson 2: Millennials (David Burstein, CEO & Co-Founder of Run for America)
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Lesson 3: Get Involved in Elections (David Gergen, Former White House Staff Assistant)
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Lesson 4: The Most Important Lesson (Stanley A. McChrystal, General)
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Lesson 5: A Tough Time To Enter the Workforce (Melody Barnes, American Lawyer, Political Consultant)
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Lesson 6: Young Entrepreneurs (Melody Barnes)
Lesson 1: The Spirit of Community (Cory Booker, U.S. Senator) 6 lessons, 6 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 2
Chapter 2: Crime & Children Safety - Building Safer Communities
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Lesson 1: Dealing with Crime in Newark (Cory Booker, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 2: Thoughts on Child Safety (Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator)
2 lessons, 2 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 3
Chapter 3: Inspiration, Role Models and Innovation - Leading to Opportunities & Success!
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Lesson 1: Ambition Is Not a Dirty Word! (Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 2: Amazing People in Government (Megan Smith, Former U.S. Chief Technology Officer)
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Lesson 3: My Mother As a Role Model (Kirsten Gillibrand)
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Lesson 4: What is Inspiring About the Olympians? (Donald Trump, 45th U.S. President)
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Lesson 5: I'm not a Pioneer - Aspire to be the Best (Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 6: How to be Successful (David Gergen, Former White House Staff Assistant)
6 lessons, 6 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 4
Chapter 4: Running for Office… The Obama Campaign & Politics, in General
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Lesson 1: Moving from Medicine to Politics (Bill Frist, Former U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 2: Difficulty of Leading While Running a Campaign (David Axelrod, Former Senior Advisor to the President)
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Lesson 3: The Historical Significance of the Obama Presidency (David Axelrod)
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Lesson 4: Life on the Campaign Trail (David Axelrod)
4 lessons, 4 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 5
Chapter 5: Women in the Workplace
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Lesson 1: Having It All vs. Doing It All (Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 2: Aspire to Be the Best - Be the Best Rather Than the First (Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator)
2 lessons, 2 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 6
Chapter 6: Education
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Lesson 1: Importance of Education (Cory Booker, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 2: Threats to the American Dream (Stanley A. McChrystal, General)
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Lesson 3: Link Between Education and Crime (Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 4: Benefits of Apprenticeships (Melody Barnes, American Lawyer & Political Consultant)
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Lesson 5: Connecting Young People to Education (Melody Barnes)
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Lesson 6: You Don’t Need an Ivy League Education (Melody Barnes)
6 lessons, 6 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 7
Chapter 7: Partisanship & Beyond!
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Lesson 1: Partisanship as told by U.S. Senator, Cory Booker
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Lesson 2: Partisanship as told by David Burstein, CEO & Co-Founder of Run for America
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Lesson 3: The What Works Movement (Melody Barnes, American Lawyer & Political Consultant)
3 lessons, 3 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 8
Chapter 8: The Evolution of Technology & Social Media - What’s Next?
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Lesson 1: Social Media (Madeleine Albright, Former U.S. Secretary of State)
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Lesson 2: Innovations in Government (Megan Smith, Former U.S. Chief Technology Officer)
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Lesson 3: The Internet of Things (Tim O’Reilly, Founder & CEO of O'Reilly Media)
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Lesson 4: The Technology Revolution (Tim O’Reilly)
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Lesson 5: More Conflicts, More Opportunity (David Burstein, CEO & Co-Founder of Run for America)
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Lesson 6: Technology Facilitates Change (Cory Booker, U.S. Senator)
6 lessons, 6 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 9
Chapter 9: Issues Surrounding Healthcare & Ways to Improve It
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Lesson 1: The Cost of Medicare (Bill Frist, Former U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 2: End-of-life Needs (Bill Frist)
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Lesson 3: Thoughts on Hospice Care (Bill Frist)
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Lesson 4: Making Atlanta Healthier (Kasim Reed, Former Mayor of Atlanta)
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Lesson 5: Advice to be Healthy (Kasim Reed)
5 lessons, 5 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 10
Chapter 10: The Top Challenges in Politics & America OR Obstacles that the U.S. Must Work Through
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Lesson 1: Challenges in the Political Process (David Burstein, CEO & Co-Founder of Run for America)
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Lesson 2: Healthy Discourse (Bill Frist, Former U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 3: Why Pension Reform Matters (Kasim Reed, Former Mayor of Atlanta)
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Lesson 4: Biggest Issues Facing America (Madeleine Albright, Former U.S. Secretary of State)
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Lesson 5: Thoughts on Threats to American Dream (George Mitchell, Former member of the U.S. Senate)
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Lesson 6: Helping Others (George Mitchell)
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Lesson 7: The Role of Technology and Government (Tim O’Reilly, Founder & CEO of O'Reilly Media)
7 lessons, 7 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 11
Chapter 11: Surround Yourself Amongst Supportive People
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Lesson 1: Being Well (Kasim Reed, Former Mayor of Atlanta)
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Lesson 2: Dealing with Stress (Kasim Reed)
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Lesson 3: Having It All vs. Doing it All (Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 4: Opportunities During Crises (Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 5: Everyone Has a Role to Play in the World (Kamala Harris)
5 lessons, 5 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 12
Chapter 12: The Best Advice from Top Leaders
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Lesson 1: Be Kind (Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator)
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Lesson 2: Believe in Yourself! (Kirsten Gillibrand)
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Lesson 5: Being Well (George Mitchell, Former member of the U.S. Senate)
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Lesson 6: The Best Advice (Madeleine Albright, Former U.S. Secretary of State)
4 lessons, 4 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
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