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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Human Resources Management and GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Talent Pipelining, Succession Planning, Workplace inclusivity, Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Mediation, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), AI Product Strategy, HR Tech, Payroll, Performance Review, Management Training And Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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      223 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Machine Learning for All

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computer Vision, Data Collection, Software Testing

      Build toward a degree

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Intro to WordPress Development

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Ajax, Development Environment, Content Management Systems, Content Management, Web Development, Data Management, PHP (Scripting Language), Database Development, MySQL, Javascript and jQuery, Information Architecture, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Security, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Art History, Liberal Arts, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Creative Thinking, Aesthetics, Learning Styles, Teaching, Learning Strategies, Social Studies, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Curriculum Planning, Self-Awareness, Research, Curriculum Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Risk Management, FinTech, Change Management, Emerging Technologies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Fashion as Design

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Design, Art History, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Standards, Research, Non-Verbal Communication, Sociology, Design Thinking, Creativity, World History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AI Game Development Essentials with Unity 6

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Environment, Simulations, System Design and Implementation, Scripting, Performance Tuning, Software Design Patterns, C# (Programming Language)

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 8

      Skills you'll gain: Transaction Processing, Data Access, Dataflow, Database Management, Stored Procedure, SQL, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export, Databases, Secure Coding, File Systems

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Building Real-World Java Applications with Spring and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Hibernate (Java), Unit Testing, Docker (Software), Software Design Patterns, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Access

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      ChatGPT for Content Creation and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Content, Web Content, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Writing, User Research, Problem Solving, Writing and Editing, Brainstorming, Ideation, Social Media

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, Agile Methodology, Cloud-Native Computing, CI/CD, Test Driven Development (TDD), Scrum (Software Development), Behavior-Driven Development, Performance Metric, Accountability, Team Oriented, Culture Transformation, Microservices, Cross-Functional Collaboration

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Graph Theory, Development Environment, Data Storage, Engineering Software, Unstructured Data, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Data Storage Technologies, Debugging, Program Development, Database Systems, Database Theory, Network Routing, Theoretical Computer Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self development courses

    • Human Resources Management and GenAI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Machine Learning for All: University of London
    • Intro to WordPress Development: Packt
    • Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes: The Museum of Modern Art
    • Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Fashion as Design: The Museum of Modern Art
    • AI Game Development Essentials with Unity 6: Packt
    • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 8: Pearson
    • Building Real-World Java Applications with Spring and Beyond: Packt
    • ChatGPT for Content Creation and Planning: Skillshare

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