The Aspen Institute Courses

Olympic and Paralympic Movement's Impact on Youth Sports Inspiration

Olympic and Paralympic athletes discuss inspiring children to try new sports, the impact of their legacy, and strategies to keep kids from diverse backgrounds engaged in sports beyond initial sampling.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Beyond Team USA - Sport for All, Play for Life

Exploring barriers and opportunities for indigenous youth in sports, featuring insights from athletes, artists, and advocates on making play accessible for all.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Project Play Summit 2023 - The Story We Can Tell by 2030

Leaders discuss plans for the 2028 LA Games legacy and the Olympic & Paralympic Movement's role in fostering healthy children and communities through sports, featuring insights from key figures.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Project Play 2023 - Mobilizing Students for Action

Discover how youth advocacy creates more sports opportunities through student voices and organizational skills. Learn about Project Play's School Sports Equity Toolkit and student-led initiatives for fair play.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Project Play Summit 2023 - Partnering with Professional Teams for Youth Sports

Insights on revitalizing in-town leagues through partnerships with professional teams, featuring new projects and programs to support local sports initiatives.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Project Play Summit 2023 - How to Partner with Parents

Explore strategies to improve youth sports programs by partnering with parents, featuring insights from experts and a new framework from the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Leadership and Innovation at the State Level - A Conversation with Republican Governors

Republican governors discuss leadership strategies, state-level innovations, and progress in their administrations, offering insights into effective governance and policy implementation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Herbert Bayer's World Geo-Graphic Atlas - A Conversation with Curators

Explore Herbert Bayer's influential 1953 World Geo-Graphic Atlas through expert insights, examining its impact on map design, scientific illustration, and visual education.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Higher Education Climate Action: Integrating Climate Literacy Across Curricula - Session 3

Strategies for integrating climate topics across post-secondary curricula, fostering climate literacy, and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance climate education and equity.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unleashing an Ownership Economy - The Role of Government Agencies in Supporting Employee Ownership

Panel discussion on government agencies' role in supporting employee ownership, featuring insights on financing, regulatory reform, and technical assistance to promote worker ownership across the US.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Owning the Future - Creating the Next Generation of Employee Owners

Explore opportunities and challenges in transitioning businesses to employee ownership, featuring insights from policymakers and experts on proposed legislation and innovative solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Growing Economic Freedom and Prosperity - The Case for Employee Ownership

Explore the benefits of employee ownership, its impact on worker empowerment, and contributions to economic growth. Featuring insights from policymakers, experts, and business leaders on this innovative business model.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ownership on the March - Recent Progress in Supporting Employee Ownership

Experts discuss recent bipartisan legislation supporting employee ownership growth in the US, exploring implications and future steps to help more workers become owners through ESOPs and cooperatives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

American Values and the Competitive Advantage of Employee Ownership

Exploring employee ownership as a strategy to align American values with economic growth, fostering business competitiveness while enhancing worker well-being and opportunity.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Employee Ownership and the Company of the Future

Explore innovations in employee ownership and profit-sharing, discussing how large corporations can reimagine these practices to create a future where workers and companies thrive together.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video