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      Goodwill Industries International

      Client Intake, Assessments, Skill Analysis and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Recruitment, Client Services, Needs Assessment, Gap Analysis, Goal Setting, Consultative Approaches, Coaching, Action Oriented, Community Outreach, Rapport Building, Case Management, Critical Thinking, Overcoming Obstacles, Relationship Building, Strategic Partnership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

      Conciencia Lingüística

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Spanish Language, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Sustainable high-end tourism

      Skills you'll gain: Service Design, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Customer Insights, Hotels and Accommodations, Customer experience strategy (CX), Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Consumer Behaviour, Sustainability Standards, Strategic Marketing, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Nanjing University

      Jewish Diaspora in Modern China

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Ancient History, Immigration Law, Demography, Socioeconomics, International Relations, Cultural Diversity

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Learning Experience Design: Theories and Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Instructional Design, Learning Theory, Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Needs Assessment, Motivational Skills, Prototyping, Student-Centred Learning, Creativity, Analysis, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      The Future of Education with AI: Exploring Perspectives

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Education and Training, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Generative AI, Automation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Digital Strategies: Managing Sociotechnological Co-Evolution

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Technology Solutions, Social Sciences, Human Machine Interfaces, Artificial Intelligence, Socioeconomics, Innovation, Business Ethics, Change Management, Emerging Technologies, Policy Analysis, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      社会调查与研究方法 (下)Methodologies in Social Research (Part 2)

      Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Interviewing Skills, Statistical Analysis, Research Methodologies, Data Quality, Data Collection, Data Cleansing, Quantitative Research, Research, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Data Mining, Research Reports, Case Studies, Big Data

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Aprendiendo a aprender para jóvenes

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Willingness To Learn, Time Management, Mental Concentration, Productivity, Cognitive flexibility, Growth Mindedness, Organizational Skills, Self-Awareness, Exercise Science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      474 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Líderes para la gestión en seguridad ciudadana y justicia

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Governance, Social Justice, Security Management, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Management Information Systems, Policy Development, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Community Development, Social Sciences, Program Evaluation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Queering the Schoolhouse: LGBTQ+ Inclusion for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Development, Education and Training, Workplace inclusivity, Advocacy, School Counseling, Student Support and Services, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Lifelong Learning, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Justice, Community Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New Teacher Center

      Blended Learning: Personalizing Education for Students

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Technology Strategies, Student Support and Services, Learning Strategies, Collaboration, Innovation, Data Integration, Adaptability, Computer Hardware

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular natural sciences courses

    • Client Intake, Assessments, Skill Analysis and Planning: Goodwill Industries International
    • Conciencia Lingüística: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
    • Sustainable high-end tourism: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Jewish Diaspora in Modern China: Nanjing University
    • Learning Experience Design: Theories and Frameworks: University of Michigan
    • The Future of Education with AI: Exploring Perspectives: Vanderbilt University
    • Digital Strategies: Managing Sociotechnological Co-Evolution: University of California, Davis
    • 社会调查与研究方法 (下)Methodologies in Social Research (Part 2): Peking University
    • Aprendiendo a aprender para jóvenes: Universidad Austral
    • Líderes para la gestión en seguridad ciudadana y justicia: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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