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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Public Relations

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Media and Communications, Corporate Communications, Corporate Sustainability, Business Ethics, Persuasive Communication, Branding, Professional Networking, Research

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      Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Jupyter, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Tensorflow, Responsible AI, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), NumPy, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Python Programming

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      University of Toronto

      The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Social Skills, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Needs Assessment, Assertiveness, Psychology, Cultural Diversity

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Agile Leadership Principles and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Agile Project Management, Leadership and Management, Agile Methodology, Decision Making, Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Innovation, Adaptability, Change Management, Organizational Change, Goal Setting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Learning Experience Design: Orientation to the Profession

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Learning Theory, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Professional Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, User Centered Design, Collaboration, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      High Tech High Graduate School of Education

      Learning Mindsets & Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Teaching, Growth Mindedness, Learning Theory, Human Learning, Student Engagement, Experimentation, Psychological Evaluations, Discussion Facilitation

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Public Health Principles: Systems and Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Systems Thinking, Health Promotion, Program Evaluation, Health Systems, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Policy Analysis, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Media and Communications, Emergency Response, Collaboration, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Communication Principles for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Internal Communications, Communication, Public Relations, Leadership, Media Relations, Brand Management, Employee Engagement, Crisis Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Developing Relationships

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Parent Communication, Cultural Diversity, Relationship Building, Working With Children, Classroom Management, Teaching, Community Outreach, Student Engagement, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Education and Training, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Surveys, Instructional Strategies, Peer Review, Report Writing, Statistical Analysis

      4.9
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Foundations of Trauma Informed Pedagogy

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Trauma Care, Childhood Education and Development, Teaching, Pedagogy, Disabilities, Classroom Management, Advocacy, Mental Health, Self-Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      计算机辅助翻译原理与实践 Principles and Practice of Computer-Aided Translation

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Assurance, Collaborative Software, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Natural Language Processing, Document Management, Information Technology, Vocabulary, Data Import/Export

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult learning principles courses

    • Principles of Public Relations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Machine Learning: DeepLearning.AI
    • The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs: University of Toronto
    • Agile Leadership Principles and Practices: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Learning Experience Design: Orientation to the Profession: University of Michigan
    • Learning Mindsets & Skills: High Tech High Graduate School of Education
    • Public Health Principles: Systems and Strategies : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Communication Principles for Leaders: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Developing Relationships: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment: Commonwealth Education Trust

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