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HanBellevue1 Newcomer

This post is for the cultural connection week

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Hello, my name is Sang Han. I’m a middle aged father and spouse now even though age is just a number. The culture I belong is the one created by mindfulness practitioners of the world. I say this because South Korea (birthplace) and citizenship (United States) experience has been a bit of challenge...

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MikeEdgar Newcomer

Cultural Connection Week - Sub-cultures in the US

I live in Louisville, Kentucky. I’m not a native, however. Like many Americans I am an immigrant. I was born in Germany, emigrated with my parents to Canada in the early 1950’s, and at the age of 5 moved to the United States. I spent my growing up years in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and upon graduating f...

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rvanegas Newcomer

Columbia: Cultural Connection Week

These are some videos produced by the National Broadcasting Service: Señal Colombia . No copyright violations. They reflect how I would sell the country. 19,000 years of civilization. https://www.rtvcplay.co/series/los-puros-criollos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2aTfMuYlEY&list=PLJ7uD3fYm0Fq...

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Vagney Newcomer

‘Cultural Connection Week 2019’

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Hi everyone, I come from Brazil. We speak Portuguese, but here live people from around the world, like Chinese, Japanese, Europeans, Africans, and some native people, and others. It is a country situated in south America. Brazil is the greatest country of the south America, economically and geograp...

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Claire Community Manager

New to the community? Introduce yourself here!

Welcome to our community! This is a place for Coursera learners to connect with one another and help each other achieve their learning and life goals. We'd love to get to know you a bit better, please introduce yourself! If you're stuck for things to say, here are a few ideas: Where you're from o...

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Laura Community Manager

How did you learn about Coursera?

This is a 5-second poll! I'm curious to know how you first learned about Coursera. To elaborate on your answer, please reply to this post.

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Ed Torpy

Qwiklabs account blocked

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In the course "Feature Engineering", my lab became unresponsive. When I tried stopping the lab and then re-entering it, I received an error message saying that my account has been blocked. The only think I have left for completion of this course is this one lab. Can you please unblock my access t...

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Pradip Newcomer

while searching my course (which I was about to start), showing 404 error!

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The course name was " Bioelectricity: A Quantitative Approach | Coursera" . I was planning to start this course from this week but whenever I tries to search this page (I have saved the URL before), it shows 404 error not found. I really need to learn this topic for my project. At this moment what s...

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Lillian Participant

Australia: The Land of Sunshine

I’m currently a student in Australia. I come from an Anglo-Saxon background, and my family has been in Australia right from the first colonisation in 1788. Australia is a very multicultural country and is slowly losing its own culture. However, there are still some things which are still considere...

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Laura Community Manager

Should we still be celebrating Earth Day?

Earth Day is April 22 and has been celebrated every year since 1970 – now it's celebrated in more than 190 countries around the world. It can be important to have annual celebrations to raise awareness. But is it still useful to single out one day to recognize the importance of environmental protect...

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Judith Member

The National Parks of America

I am Judy Gutlerner, living in Amherst Massachusetts, U.S.A., a retired music teacher. Some of our favorite family vacations have been to visit some of the National Parks where we learned to appreciate and understand the Natural World. Some of the most magnificent places to visit in America are ou...

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Gringo Guapo Newcomer

Research proposal

I'm gratefully and hopefully ask for help me to do my research proposal about spelling mistakes. Thanks in advance

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Bahamas2020 Participant

Ouled Djellal, Algeria

Good Morning iAppreciate your thread ifind it very well about cultural ijust would to talk about my cultural borne contry in Algeria Ouled djellel the old city and beautyful productions dattes in the south ifind it excited to give some thread and memory how people was living withe old civilisation...

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Laura Community Manager

On tragedy and learning

As we prepare for Cultural Connection Week (April 29–May 3) here in the community, the news from Sri Lanka this past Sunday weighs heavily on me. Because another way that we often come together as a global community is when there is a sudden large loss of life. Two of my dearest friends are Sri Lank...

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Judith Member

Do you enjoy seasons or would you rather love where it is always the same temperature?

It’s finally spring here, but I often wonder if it was worth the freezing cold winter to get here. Do you like seasons or do you prefer a constant temperature?

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vanessa.brown Newcomer

EXAM OR NO EXAM

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Is there an exam at the end of the Gsuite Administrator Fundamentals course?

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destonttanner Newcomer

Google's professional IT certificate

You can get a full scholarship if you contact your local Goodwill center.

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islam mohamed abd el moneim Newcomer

Help – Scholarship for Technical Support Fundamentals

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can you help me to get Technical Support Fundamentals certificate for free to get ajop please because icant pay any money sorry and thank you

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Namrata Tejwani Participant

Langar (community kitchen)

I grew up as a Sikh and my fondest childhood memories (practice is still part of my life) are related to participating in the tradition of “Langar”. So while I thought of writing one thing about my culture, I was tempted to write about this amazing practice. The Langar or free community kitchen is...

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Debasish Participant

'Pahela Baishakh' Bengali New year festival

I am Debasish Paul. I am Mentor at 'Understanding Plants - part I: What a Plant Knows'. I am doing my Masters in Horticulture at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur, Bangladesh. Here I am going to present Bangladesh's 'Bangla New year Festival', which is called 'Pahela...

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Otto Stam Newcomer

Frontiers shape who you are, and how small or great

I live in the Netherlands. I was born here, as were my parents and grandparents, and great-grandparents. In secondary school I learned the foreign languages English, German and French. That was quite usual here in the 1960´s - although few dared to speak in a foreign language. Nowadays, someone who...

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Cicero Newcomer

Bumba Meu Boi

Hi everyone, Bumba Meu Boi is an interactive play celebrated in Brazil. It originated in the 18th Century and evolved into a nationwide festival. It is a form of social criticism. Lower class Brazilians mock and criticize those of higher social status through a comedic Folklore story told in song a...

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Laura Community Manager

Invitation What will you learn in Cultural Connection Week?

What will you learn in Cultural Connection Week?

You are invited to a celebration of cultures around the world! From Monday, 29 April to Friday, 3 May we will be hosting a cultural exchange here in the Coursera Community. Our aim is to increase awareness of different cultures and traditions and to celebrate the incred...

Events, News & Announcements

Halla

Arts and Humanities classes

New

I would like to see more arts and humanities classes added, in particular more art and design classes. These could be on the history of art and/or design or they could be hands on creation classes. At this time Coursera offers the Cal-Arts intro to graphic design five course specialization, which i...

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Claire Community Manager

Tutorial How to include pictures, videos and more in your posts

How to include pictures, videos and more in your posts

Sometimes it's easier or more interesting to describe something using pictures or even videos. This guide explains how you can add images, videos, links, polls, emojis, and files into the posts you write. When you start to create or reply to a topic, you see a menu of icons underneath the box where...

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