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Adult Education Courses

Courses in adult education can help you learn instructional design, assessment strategies, and effective facilitation techniques. You can build skills in creating engaging learning experiences, understanding diverse learner needs, and applying various teaching methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like learning management systems, assessment software, and collaborative platforms that enhance the educational experience and support ongoing learner engagement.


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    Coursera

    Leading Teams Effectively: Skills for Impactful Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Teamwork, Personal Development, People Development, Business Leadership, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Conflict Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Code Review, Software Documentation, Debugging, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Strategic and Inclusive Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Workplace inclusivity, Professional Development, Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, People Development, Business Leadership, Personal Development, Team Building, Resilience, Planning, Strategic Thinking, Adaptability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Acquisition, Risk, and Estimation

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Estimation, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Software, Return On Investment, Statistical Analysis, Sample Size Determination, R (Software), Data Analysis, Business Risk Management, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Project Estimation, Business Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    El arte de innovar: Emprendimiento en Educación

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, User Centered Design, Education Software and Technology, Entrepreneurship, Emerging Technologies, Market Research, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Business Modeling, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Street Photography

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo Editing, Post-Production, Creativity, Lifelong Learning, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Adobe Photoshop, Growth Mindedness, Creative Thinking, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Persistence, Curiosity, Resilience, Overcoming Obstacles, Decision Making, Patience

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Business Innovation: Prototyping, Markets, Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Ideation, New Product Development, Business Strategies, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Brainstorming, Product Development, Business Solutions, Entrepreneurship, Resource Management, Business Transformation, Market Opportunities, Business Research, Prioritization, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Teaching, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Pedagogy, Cultural Responsiveness, Instructional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Advocacy, Social Justice, Parent Communication, Student Engagement, Family Support, Community Outreach, Curriculum Planning, Rapport Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    How to Series on Personal Development Topics

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Empowerment, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Courage, Accountability, Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Assertiveness, Open Mindset, Goal Setting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Toronto

    Стратегии коммуникации в виртуальную эпоху

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Communication, Leadership, Virtual Teams, Presentations, Professional Development, Team Building, Business Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Negotiation, Digital Communications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Using Porter’s Five Forces Model for Competitive Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Case Studies, Corporate Strategy, Market Dynamics, Market Opportunities, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Supplier Management, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Consumer Behaviour, Entrepreneurship, Leadership

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de la Financiación con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Business Development, Finance, Loans, Fundraising, Growth Strategies, Financial Management, Stakeholder Communications, Financial Planning

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Leading Teams Effectively: Skills for Impactful Leadership: Coursera
  • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone: University of California San Diego
  • Strategic and Inclusive Leadership: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Acquisition, Risk, and Estimation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • El arte de innovar: Emprendimiento en Educación: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Street Photography: Skillshare
  • Business Innovation: Prototyping, Markets, Strategy: Coursera
  • Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times: University of Colorado Boulder
  • How to Series on Personal Development Topics: Coursera
  • Стратегии коммуникации в виртуальную эпоху: University of Toronto

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