Front End Development Courses

The Aspen Institute

Reinventing the Pediatric Visit - Enhancing Early Childhood Development Through Healthcare

Explore innovative approaches to pediatric care that promote early brain development, strengthen parent-child bonds, and enhance overall child health through reimagined hospital and clinic environments.

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

The Aspen Institute

Tension as Catalyst - Land Stewardship and Development for a Better Rural West

Explore land stewardship and development in the rural West, examining challenges and opportunities for sustainable growth while balancing economic, environmental, and cultural interests.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Sixth Annual Madeleine K. Albright Global Development Lecture

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf delivers insights on global development, drawing from her experience as Liberia's president and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

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

The Aspen Institute

Social, Emotional, and Academic Development Field Landscape Analysis Webinar

Explore a comprehensive analysis of social, emotional, and academic development practices, including field capacity, key takeaways, and a relational map presented by Boston Consulting Group experts.

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

The Aspen Institute

Design for Development - Restructuring Competition for Better Outcomes

Explore strategies for restructuring competition to drive positive development outcomes and create more equitable economic systems.

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

The Aspen Institute

The End of the Frontier - The Beginning of Conservation

Explore the historical shift from frontier expansion to conservation efforts, examining the impact on American landscapes and environmental policies.

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

The Aspen Institute

From Territories to States: The Civil War and the End of the Frontier

Explore the Civil War's impact on Western expansion, federal power, slavery, and race relations in America, examining key historical events and their lasting consequences.

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

The Aspen Institute

Moving Up, Not Out: Solutions to Gentrification and Equitable Development

Explore solutions to gentrification, emphasizing community wealth recognition, business-community connections, and equitable development strategies with expert panelists.

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

The Aspen Institute

A New Nuclear Arms Race - US and Russia's Modern Weapons Development

Experts discuss the resurgence of nuclear arms development between the US and Russia, exploring its implications and potential strategies to mitigate the escalating global security threat.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Drawdown: The Technology to End Global Warming

Discover how a global research team identified 100 existing solutions to reverse global warming within 30 years, offering an uplifting perspective on climate action.

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

The Aspen Institute

Families in Crisis at the Border - Impact on Children's Health and Development

Exploring the biological and psychological impacts of family separation on migrant children, with insights from pediatric experts on trauma, toxic stress, and healing strategies.

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

The Aspen Institute

Undaunted - Stories from the Global Health Front Line

Trailblazing development leaders share transformative data-driven stories, offering insights on global health challenges and innovative problem-solving approaches from the global South perspective.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AAAS Annual Meeting

Innovations in Global Health and Development

Insights from Bill Gates on global challenges, philanthropy, and innovation, focusing on expanding opportunities for disadvantaged populations and addressing critical issues like clean energy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The End of Loyalty: The Rise and Fall of Good Jobs in America

Exploration of the changing employer-employee relationship in America, from post-WWII loyalty to modern instability, through the lens of major corporations and their impact on the middle class.

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

The Aspen Institute

Next-Generation Research Agenda for Social, Emotional, and Academic Development - September 2017

Experts review progress and plan future research agenda for social, emotional, and academic development, laying groundwork for advancing the field.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video