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    • C

      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Teaching, Education and Training, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Quality Assessment, Surveys, Instructional Strategies, Peer Review, Performance Reporting, Reliability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Zurich

      Myocardial Infarction

      Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Electocardiography, Chronic Diseases, Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy, Preventative Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Blood Pressure, Medical Emergency, Vital Signs, Pharmacology, Biology, Behavior Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      457 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      S

      Stanford University

      AI in Healthcare Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Healthcare Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Collection, Applied Machine Learning, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Predictive Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Performance Tuning, Regulatory Compliance, Feature Engineering, Electronic Medical Record

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      273 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Atención Primaria en Salud: El desafío de las Enfermedades no Transmisibles

      Skills you'll gain: Primary Care, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Care Management, Nursing and Patient Care, Health Systems, Health Care, Care Coordination, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Public Health, Patient Education and Support

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      M

      Macquarie University

      Negotiation skills: Negotiate and resolve conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Management, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      779 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado System

      Electric Utilities Fundamentals and Future

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Customer experience strategy (CX), Regulatory Compliance, Capacity Management, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Environmental Issue

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      723 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      N

      National University of Singapore

      Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Survey Creation, Persuasive Communication, Trustworthiness, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Verbal Communication Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, Business Writing, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Organizational Structure, Communication, Professional Development, Stakeholder Communications, Business Correspondence, Writing, Peer Review

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      830 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      IA generativa en el aula

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Education Software and Technology, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Data Ethics, Computer Vision, Information Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      607 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Novartis

      Introduction to Good Clinical Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Privacy, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      398 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Designing Learning Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Course Development, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Educational Materials, Innovation, Curriculum Planning, Student-Centred Learning, Learning Theory, Open Source Technology, Learning Strategies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      787 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Local Economic Development

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Project Design, Global Marketing, Socioeconomics, International Relations, New Business Development, Innovation, Public Policies, Policy Development, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      389 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Pluralidades em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Literacy, Vocabulary, Culture, Language Learning, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Grammar

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      936 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Myocardial Infarction: University of Zurich
    • AI in Healthcare Capstone: Stanford University
    • Atención Primaria en Salud: El desafío de las Enfermedades no Transmisibles: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Negotiation skills: Negotiate and resolve conflict: Macquarie University
    • Electric Utilities Fundamentals and Future: University of Colorado System
    • Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace: National University of Singapore
    • IA generativa en el aula: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Introduction to Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
    • Designing Learning Innovation: Politecnico di Milano

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