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    Study earth sciences to understand geological processes and Earth's history. Learn about plate tectonics, mineralogy, and environmental geology.

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      University of Amsterdam

      Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Culture, Ancient History, Anthropology, Public History, Timelines, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Physics, Cultural Diversity, Environment, Environmental Science, Chemistry

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      251 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      285 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Assessment for Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Program Evaluation, Data Mining, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Economics, Budgeting, Natural Resource Management, Policy Analysis, Supply And Demand, Business Valuation, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Relay Graduate School of Education

      Get Organized: How to be a Together Teacher

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Calendar Management, Productivity, Time Management, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Stress Management, Professional Development, Self-Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      665 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Conceptos básicos para la igualdad de género

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Sociology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      602 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Evolution: A Course for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Anthropology, Biology, Environment, Curriculum Planning, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Taxonomy, Data Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      329 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Verbal Communication Skills, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Personal Development, Relationship Building

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      El desafío de Innovar en la Educación Superior

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Teaching, Higher Education, Student Engagement, Innovation, Differentiated Instruction, Instructional Strategies, Program Evaluation, Course Development, Curriculum Planning, Pedagogy, Student-Centred Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 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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      Queen Mary University of London

      Cloud Computing Law

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Security, Tax Laws, Tax, Cloud Services, Intellectual Property, Legal Risk, Cloud Computing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Tax Compliance, Sales Tax, Data Security, Corporate Tax, Information Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Vendor Contracts, Income Tax, Data Access, Cybersecurity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular earth sciences courses

    • Big History - From the Big Bang until Today: University of Amsterdam
    • Cultural Competence - Aboriginal Sydney: The University of Sydney
    • Assessment for Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Environmental Economics: University of Michigan
    • Get Organized: How to be a Together Teacher: Relay Graduate School of Education
    • Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Politecnico di Milano
    • Conceptos básicos para la igualdad de género: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Evolution: A Course for Educators: American Museum of Natural History
    • Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare: Northwestern University
    • El desafío de Innovar en la Educación Superior: Universidad de Chile

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