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      Coursera Project Network

      Instructional Planning with Genially

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Collaborative Software

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating an Interactive Syllabus using Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Technical Documentation, Organizational Skills

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      American Museum of Natural History

      The Solar System

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Environment, Water Resources, Physics, General Science and Research, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Encuentre su Nuevo Trabajo con LinkedIn

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Talent Sourcing, Social Media

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Number Sense for Primary Education with PhET Simulations

      Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Interactive Learning, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Simulations, Arithmetic, Cultural Responsiveness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Sustainability Leadership Development

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Sustainability Reporting, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Sustainability, Organizational Leadership, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Business Ethics, Initiative and Leadership, Environment and Resource Management, Professional Development, Change Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Visionary, Diversity and Inclusion, Complex Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Applying Participatory Approaches in Public Health Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Equity, Community Health, Diversity Awareness, Health Policy, Patient Education and Support, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Preparing to Secure Your Startup Funding with Pitch Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement, Financial Analysis, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Customer Engagement, Team Oriented

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Creando videos educativos con Smartphones

      Skills you'll gain: Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Video Editing, Multimedia, Storyboarding, Media Production, Post-Production, Scripting, Digital Publishing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Thinking About Care

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Long Term Care, Health Care, Surveys, Personal Care, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Nursing Homes, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sociology

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Business, Commercialization, Budgeting, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Instructional Planning with Genially: Coursera Project Network
    • Creating an Interactive Syllabus using Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • The Solar System: American Museum of Natural History
    • Generative AI Teach-Out: University of Michigan
    • Encuentre su Nuevo Trabajo con LinkedIn: Coursera Project Network
    • Number Sense for Primary Education with PhET Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Sustainability Leadership Development: University of Michigan
    • Applying Participatory Approaches in Public Health Settings: Imperial College London
    • Preparing to Secure Your Startup Funding with Pitch Canvas: Coursera Project Network
    • Creando videos educativos con Smartphones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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