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    Instructional design courses can help you learn how to create effective learning experiences using educational theory, technology, and learner-centered strategies.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Erstelle Videos für soziale Medien mit Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Web Content, Content Creation, Video Production, Marketing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      تطوير المحمول وJavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, Mobile Development, React.js, Unit Testing, Node.JS, Debugging, Javascript, JSON, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Functional Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Creating Service Innovation Culture in Public Sector

      Skills you'll gain: Service Improvement, Innovation, Continuous Improvement Process, Change Management, Organizational Change, Service Design, Public Administration, Organizational Strategy, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Case Studies, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Technology Strategies, Leadership

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media, Social Media Content, Photo Editing, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Branding, Brand Loyalty, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Travail d'équipe et créativité

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Teamwork, Presentations, Team Building, Innovation, Collaboration, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Communication, Influencing, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Eine Einführung in die Finite Elemente Methode mit SimScale

      Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Validation, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Verification And Validation, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Scientific Visualization, Physics

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Temporal Logic Model Checking

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Systems Architecture, Software Design, Verification And Validation, Systems Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Communication Systems, Simulations, Algorithms, Safety and Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Diseña infografías con Prezi

      Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Presentations, Data Visualization, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Minnesota

      Identifying Transferable Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Intercultural Competence, Professional Development, Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Adaptability, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Vertex AI Studio - Deutsch

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Découvrez les différents types de publicités Facebook et lequel vous convient le mieux

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Driving engagement, Social Media, Project Implementation, Business Process Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Einführung in Marketing für soziale Medien mit Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Marketing Budgets, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Brand Awareness, Branding

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

    • Erstelle Videos für soziale Medien mit Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • تطوير المحمول وJavaScript: Meta
    • Creating Service Innovation Culture in Public Sector: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey: Coursera Project Network
    • Travail d'équipe et créativité : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Eine Einführung in die Finite Elemente Methode mit SimScale: Coursera Project Network
    • Temporal Logic Model Checking : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Diseña infografías con Prezi: Coursera Project Network
    • Identifying Transferable Skills: University of Minnesota
    • Introduction to Vertex AI Studio - Deutsch: Google Cloud

    Why Learn Instructional Design?

    Instructional design focuses on developing educational content and experiences that help people learn effectively—whether in classrooms, online platforms, or workplace training. It blends learning science, curriculum development, and digital tools to support meaningful outcomes. Learning instructional design can prepare you to create engaging learning solutions across education, business, and nonprofit sectors.

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