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      Tsinghua University

      MOOC and Blended Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Blended Learning, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Student-Centred Learning, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Virtual Environment

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Becoming Your Best Self at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Stress Management, Mental Health, Diversity and Inclusion, Personal Development, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Mindfulness, Resilience

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Pedagogy, Data Security, Cryptography, Information Privacy, Encryption, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Computer Science, Information Technology, Informatics, Web Servers, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Manejo del estrés en los colaboradores

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Team Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Management Training And Development, Occupational Health, Mindfulness, Team Leadership, Productivity, Mental Health, Culture Transformation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Using Generative AI for Learning Design Activities

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Instructional Design, ChatGPT, Brainstorming, Design Strategies, Content Creation, Persona Development, Professional Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      The Wonders and Challenges of Bible Education

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Pedagogy, Program Evaluation, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Planning, Storytelling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Student Engagement, Working With Children, Ancient History, Social Studies, Discussion Facilitation, Cultural Diversity, Anthropology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Engaging Presentations with Easelly

      Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Education Software and Technology, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Developing Training Materials

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Sustainable Development, Advocacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Policies, Fundraising, Governance, Legal Risk, Policy Development, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Strategic Partnership, Program Evaluation, Accountability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Goal Setting, Teaching, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Austral

      El trabajo por proyectos en escuelas de contextos rurales

      Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Differentiated Instruction, Project Design, Program Evaluation, Curriculum Planning, Lesson Planning, Problem Solving, Curriculum Development, Student-Centred Learning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Student Engagement, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A starter’s guide to Open Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Educational Materials, Education and Training, General Science and Research, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Research, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Experimentation, Peer Review, Data Access, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Store, Interoperability, Metadata Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • MOOC and Blended Learning: Tsinghua University
    • Becoming Your Best Self at Work: University of Alberta
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy: University of California San Diego
    • Manejo del estrés en los colaboradores: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Using Generative AI for Learning Design Activities : University of Michigan
    • Blended Learning Toolkit: Columbia University
    • The Wonders and Challenges of Bible Education: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Create Engaging Presentations with Easelly: Coursera Project Network
    • Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion: University of Pennsylvania

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