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      Goodwill Industries International

      The New Digital Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Digital Transformation, Workforce Development, Community Development, Professional Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Computer Literacy, Technology Strategies, Communication, Adaptability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Education (Advanced)

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Education and Training, Instructing, Collaboration, Pedagogy, Generative AI, Course Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Community Organizing, Interactive Learning, Driving engagement, Content Management Systems, System Configuration

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Lund University

      Transforming higher education with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Higher Education, Responsible AI, Education Software and Technology, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Abstraction, Methods, and Lists

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Debugging, Programming Principles, Technical Communication, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, Data Structures, Student Engagement, Graphical Tools

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Challenges of Modern Caregiving

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Home Health Care, Dignity in Care, Care Management, Supply And Demand, Healthcare Ethics, Community and Social Work, Stress Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sociology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Innovation, médias et transformation digitale

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Media and Communications, Digital Transformation, Journalism, Digital Media Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Media, Economics, Emerging Technologies, Telecommunications, Communication, Financial Statement Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Aptly

      Introduction to Accessibility and Universal Design

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Video Production, Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Disabilities, Learning Strategies, User Centered Design, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Office, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating an Interactive Syllabus using Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Educational Materials, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Technical Documentation, Information Architecture, Organizational Skills

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Case, Pseudocode, Debugging, Algorithms, Program Development, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

      Urban Landscapes of Care - Designing child friendly cities

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Community Development, Working With Children, Human Centered Design, Qualitative Research, Sustainable Development, Graphical Tools, Design Strategies, Design, Program Evaluation, Communication Strategies, Empathy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Teaching with AI: tools

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • The New Digital Workplace: Goodwill Industries International
    • AI for Education (Advanced): Kennesaw State University
    • Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit: Coursera Project Network
    • Transforming higher education with Generative AI: Lund University
    • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Abstraction, Methods, and Lists: University of California San Diego
    • The Challenges of Modern Caregiving: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Innovation, médias et transformation digitale: University of Geneva
    • Introduction to Accessibility and Universal Design: Aptly
    • Creating an Interactive Syllabus using Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays: University of California San Diego

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