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    Child psychology courses can help you learn how children grow, think, feel, and behave by exploring cognitive, emotional, and social development.

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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Mind and Machine

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Computer Vision, Game Theory, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Behavioral Economics, Algorithms, Human Development, Analytical Skills, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Human Learning, Human Factors, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Machine Interfaces

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      362 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      ELL Success in the Content Classroom: Teacher Toolbox Series

      Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Parent Communication, Differentiated Instruction, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Language Competency, Curriculum Planning, English Language, Community Outreach, Peer Review, Instructional Design, Developing Training Materials, Working With Children, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Cultural Diversity, Language Learning, Student Support and Services, Cultural Sensitivity, Grammar

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      New Teacher Center

      Blended Learning: Personalizing Education for Students

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Technology Strategies, Student Support and Services, Learning Strategies, Collaboration, Innovation, Data Integration, Adaptability, Computer Hardware

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Data Exploration in Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Data Analysis, Box Plots, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analysis, Graphing, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Probability & Statistics, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Social Sciences

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introducción al Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Go To Market Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Market Dynamics, Online Advertising, E-Commerce

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      271 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Collaboration For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Positivity, Lecturing, Presentations, Storytelling, Optimism, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Decision-Making, Verbal Communication Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Creative Problem-Solving, Empowerment, Brainstorming, Growth Mindedness, Resilience

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cyber Risk, FinTech, Operational Risk, Scalability, Security Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Financial Regulations, Risk Analysis, Governance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Transaction Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Learners and Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Teaching, Classroom Management, Working With Children, Child Development, Student-Centred Learning, Learning Theory, Collaboration, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      History of Medical Cannabis

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Pharmaceuticals, Medication Administration, Research, Clinical Research, Medical Prescription, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Safety, Public Health, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Analysis, Biology, Research Methodologies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Project Lifecycle, Information Sharing, and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Communication Strategies, Risk Analysis, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Conflict Management, Project Documentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Social Norms, Social Change II

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      451 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Campus BBVA

      Cybersecurity for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Security Awareness, Business Process, Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Risk Analysis, Multi-Factor Authentication, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      461 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

    • Mind and Machine: University of Colorado Boulder
    • ELL Success in the Content Classroom: Teacher Toolbox Series: Arizona State University
    • Blended Learning: Personalizing Education for Students: New Teacher Center
    • Data Exploration in Psychology: American Psychological Association
    • Introducción al Marketing: University of Pennsylvania
    • Collaboration For Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks: Duke University
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Learners and Learning: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • History of Medical Cannabis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Project Lifecycle, Information Sharing, and Risk Management: SkillUp

    Why Learn Child Psychology?

    Child psychology focuses on understanding how children develop from infancy through adolescence. It examines learning, behavior, emotional well-being, and relationships to support healthy growth. Learning child psychology can help you better support children in educational, clinical, or caregiving settings and build a foundation for careers in psychology, education, or child development.

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