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      Johns Hopkins University

      Responding, Revising and Assessing Student Writings

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Student-Centred Learning, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Peer Review, Writing, Differentiated Instruction

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a Visual Tasks Guide with Microsoft PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Education Software and Technology, Train The Trainer, Microsoft Office, Personal Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Capstone Project: Teaching Impacts of Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Technical Communication, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Human Computer Interaction, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Curriculum Development, Innovation, Technical Writing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      How to be a People Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, People Management, Rapport Building, Leadership, Occupational Safety And Health, Communication, Collaboration, Strategic Leadership, Stress Management, Empathy, Employee Engagement, Mental Health, Employee Coaching, Active Listening, Culture Transformation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Support for Visual Processing with Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Microsoft Office

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Genially to Create Mind Maps

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Information Architecture, Animations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Columbia University

      Blended Learning Toolkit

      Skills you'll gain: Blended Learning, Education Software and Technology, Student Engagement, Learning Management Systems, Digital Transformation, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Live Streaming, Planning, Research, Auditing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Match Teacher Residency

      Учительський коучинг: сприяння розвитку сталих змін

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Lifelong Learning, Open Mindset, Instructional Strategies, Willingness To Learn, Visionary, Professional Development, Goal Setting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Microsoft PowerPoint to Create a Visual Schedule

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Microsoft Office, Goal Setting, Educational Materials

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

      Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Blockchain, Data Ethics, Teaching, Emerging Technologies, Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Instructional Strategies, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, Encryption, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Educación superior y emprendimiento

      Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Training and Development, Higher Education, Entrepreneurship, Teaching, Course Development, Sustainable Development, Student-Centred Learning, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Development, Innovation, Problem Solving, Community Development, Collaboration, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Sociology, Social Determinants Of Health, Cultural Diversity, Environmental Issue, Cultural Sensitivity, Land Management, Culture Transformation, Public History, Relationship Building

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Responding, Revising and Assessing Student Writings: Johns Hopkins University
    • Creating a Visual Tasks Guide with Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera Project Network
    • Capstone Project: Teaching Impacts of Technology: University of California San Diego
    • How to be a People Leader: University of Alberta
    • Support for Visual Processing with Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • Use Genially to Create Mind Maps: Coursera Project Network
    • Blended Learning Toolkit: Columbia University
    • Учительський коучинг: сприяння розвитку сталих змін: Match Teacher Residency
    • Use Microsoft PowerPoint to Create a Visual Schedule: Coursera Project Network
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society: University of California San Diego

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