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      Universidad de Chile

      Docencia para la capacitación laboral y el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida.

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Adult Education, Educational Materials, Professional Development, Higher Education, Communication, Learning Strategies, Instructional Design, Planning, Constructive Feedback

      4.6
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      201 reviews

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      National Taiwan University

      Taiwan Law in Focus: Economy, Society and Democracy

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Law, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Economic Development

      4.5
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      30 reviews

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      University of Geneva

      International Organizations for Interpreters

      Skills you'll gain: Multilingualism, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Language Competency, International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Political Sciences, Intercultural Competence, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      Ų„ŲÆŲ§Ų±Ų© Ų§Ł„ŁŲ¹Ų§Ł„ŁŠŲ§ŲŖ | Events Management

      Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Planning, Event Marketing, Advertising, Safety and Security, Marketing Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Promotional Strategies, Budget Management, Expense Management, Program Evaluation, Human Resources Management and Planning, Return On Investment

      4.7
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      108 reviews

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      Arizona State University

      Lesson Planning with the ELL in Mind

      Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Language Competency, English Language, Curriculum Planning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Language Learning, Student Engagement, Learning Theory, Grammar, Vocabulary, Literacy

      4.7
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      202 reviews

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      IA: Ɖtica en la Inteligencia Artificial Educativa

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Education and Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI Agents, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades AnƔhuac

      Introducción al Derecho Internacional Público

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Negotiation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Global Marketing, Commercial Laws, Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Economic Development, International Finance, World History, Fiscal Management, Economics, Financial Systems, Global Marketing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Governance, Banking, Growth Strategies

      4.8
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      201 reviews

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      Ɖcole Polytechnique FĆ©dĆ©rale de Lausanne

      Villes africaines : Restructuration des quartiers prƩcaires

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Case Studies, Public Policies, Socioeconomics, Demography, Sociology, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Education and Training, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Surveys, Instructional Strategies, Peer Review, Report Writing, Statistical Analysis

      4.9
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Suffering and the Human Condition

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Culture, Discussion Facilitation, Media and Communications, Electronic Media, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
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      19 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Timelines, Public History, Social Justice, Anthropology, Scientific Methods, World History, Social Studies, Cultural Responsiveness, Liberal Arts, Sustainable Development, Peer Review, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Environment, Case Studies, General Science and Research, Health Equity, Social Sciences, Data Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social skills courses

    • Docencia para la capacitación laboral y el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida.:Ā Universidad de Chile
    • Taiwan Law in Focus: Economy, Society and Democracy:Ā National Taiwan University
    • International Organizations for Interpreters:Ā University of Geneva
    • Ų„ŲÆŲ§Ų±Ų© Ų§Ł„ŁŲ¹Ų§Ł„ŁŠŲ§ŲŖ | Events Management:Ā Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Lesson Planning with the ELL in Mind:Ā Arizona State University
    • IA: Ɖtica en la Inteligencia Artificial Educativa:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Introducción al Derecho Internacional PĆŗblico:Ā Universidades AnĆ”huac
    • China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China:Ā The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Villes africaines : Restructuration des quartiers prĆ©caires: École Polytechnique FĆ©dĆ©rale de Lausanne
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment:Ā Commonwealth Education Trust

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