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      ISC2

      Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Computer Networking, Cybersecurity, General Networking, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Threat Management, OSI Models, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Cloud Services, Data Centers

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      233 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Special Education, Teaching, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Learning Strategies

      4.5
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Challenges in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Diversity Marketing, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Team Management, Culture, Marketing Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Diversity Awareness, Communication Strategies, International Relations, Teamwork, Diversity and Inclusion, Branding, Marketing, World History, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Political Sciences

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Project Risk Management, Design Reviews, Risk Management, Cost Management, Contract Management, Requirements Management, Project Management, Test Engineering, Program Management, Engineering Management, Root Cause Analysis, Functional Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Change Management, Product Requirements, Systems Architecture, Requirements Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Technology Solutions, End User Training and Support, Technology Strategies, System Implementation, Digital Transformation, Computational Thinking, Solution Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Comprender las dimensiones interculturales en la cotidianidad

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Language Learning, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Storytelling

      4.8
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      389 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Research, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Policy, Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Community Health, Research, Cultural Diversity

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      ¿Cómo convertir mi idea en empresa?

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Business Development, User Feedback, Promotional Materials, Design Thinking, New Product Development, Product Development, Customer Analysis, Business Planning, Value Propositions, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Product Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      483 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      How to Change the World

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Health Equity, Health Care, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Philanthropy, Public Health, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Advocacy, Empowerment

      4.7
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      University of California San Diego

      User Experience: Research & Prototyping

      Skills you'll gain: Design Research, User Experience Design, Prototyping, User Centered Design, User Research, Persona (User Experience), Design Thinking, Usability Testing, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Storyboarding, Interviewing Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Cultural Competence - Aboriginal Sydney

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Public History, Social Sciences, Storytelling, Anthropology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety, Health Policy, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Mental Health Therapies, Health Assessment, Clinical Research, Regulatory Compliance, Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Network Security: ISC2
    • Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University
    • Global Challenges in Business: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum: University of London
    • Comprender las dimensiones interculturales en la cotidianidad: Universidad de los Andes
    • Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • ¿Cómo convertir mi idea en empresa?: Universidad de los Andes
    • How to Change the World: Wesleyan University
    • User Experience: Research & Prototyping: University of California San Diego

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