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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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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Políticas educativas efectivas basadas en evidencia

      Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Development, Teaching, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Education and Training, Program Evaluation, Policy Development, Pedagogy, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Research, Public Policies

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      La Economía de la Felicidad

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Economics, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Econometrics, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Data Collection, Research Methodologies

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support

      Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Mindfulness, Goal Setting, Active Listening, Relationship Building, Stress Management, Crisis Intervention, Personal Development, Mentorship, Resourcefulness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology: Reconstruction of The Past

      Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Ancient History, Culture, Social Sciences, Research, World History, Cultural Diversity, Human Development, Environment, Biology, Timelines, Scientific Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Abstraction, Methods, and Lists

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Cultural Responsiveness, Computer Programming, Program Development, Data Structures, Algorithms, Software Visualization, Student Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Online Influence and Persuasion

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, JSON, Network Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Social Sciences, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Analytics, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Transformation, Statistical Analysis, Scripting, Data Collection, Psychology, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Leadership and Management, Program Implementation, Strategic Planning, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius)

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Education and Training, Liberal Arts, International Relations, Family Law, Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Learning, Social Sciences, Ancient History, Interpersonal Communications, Human Development, Governance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒學:孟子一(East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Political Sciences, Ancient History, Social Studies, Education and Training, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Governance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fandom, Community, and Identity in Popular Music

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Culture, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Content Creation, Media and Communications, Creativity, Analysis, Critical Thinking, Communication

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

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      National Taiwan University

      International Communication and East Asian Affairs (2)

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Governance, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, Economics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, General Science and Research, Experimentation, Research, Research Design, Statistical Methods, Peer Review, Investigation, Analytical Skills, Journalism, Research Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Literacy, Correlation Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Políticas educativas efectivas basadas en evidencia: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • La Economía de la Felicidad : Universidad de Palermo
    • Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support: Columbia University
    • Introduction to Archaeology: Reconstruction of The Past: Rice University
    • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Abstraction, Methods, and Lists: University of California San Diego
    • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
    • Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo: Universidad de Chile
    • 深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius): National Taiwan University
    • 東亞儒學:孟子一(East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Fandom, Community, and Identity in Popular Music: University of Colorado Boulder

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