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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

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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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      283 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : interventions

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Student Support and Services, Special Education, Parent Communication, Psychological Evaluations, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Working With Children, Child Development, Occupational Therapy, Program Evaluation, Behavior Management, Care Coordination, Speech Therapy, Group Therapy

      4.8
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      190 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Package and Software Management, Distributed Computing, Bash (Scripting Language), Operating Systems, File Systems, Remote Access Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, Programming Principles, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Scalability

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      3.6
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      140 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Power of Team Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Culture, Team Building, Team Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Team Performance Management, Diversity Awareness, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Change, Leadership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      532 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Health Care, Health Equity, Health Systems, Advocacy, Nursing and Patient Care, Cultural Responsiveness, Education and Training

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      249 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Music, World Music, Music Theory, Social Justice, Community Organizing, Musical Composition, Disabilities, Color Theory, Performing Arts, Student-Centred Learning, Pedagogy, Culture, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Empowerment, Visionary, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Influencing, Conflict Management, Communication, Business Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Relationship Building, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Assertiveness, Overcoming Obstacles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

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      University of California, Irvine

      Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Augmented Reality, Teaching, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Information Privacy, Social Media

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      665 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Mastering the Software Engineering Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Technical Communication, Algorithms, Technical Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Communication, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Resourcefulness, Overcoming Obstacles, Complex Problem Solving, Data Structures, Self-Awareness, Composure

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      555 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: Differentiated Instruction, Teaching, Student Engagement, Working With Children, Child Development, Pedagogy, Human Learning, Learning Styles, Student-Centred Learning, Learning Theory, Classroom Management, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      252 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Leadership for Public Health Crises

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Emergency Response, Media and Communications, Clinical Leadership, Leadership, Public Health, Conflict Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Communication, Crisis Intervention, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Safety and National Security, Cultural Diversity, Risk Management, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Risk Analysis, Community Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      263 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices: University of Minnesota
    • Cultural Competence - Aboriginal Sydney: The University of Sydney
    • Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : interventions: University of Geneva
    • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Power of Team Culture: University of Pennsylvania
    • Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care: Yale University
    • Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society: Duke University
    • Women in Leadership: Inspiring Positive Change: Case Western Reserve University
    • Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom: University of California, Irvine
    • Mastering the Software Engineering Interview: University of California San Diego

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