Instructional design courses can help you learn curriculum development, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques. You can build skills in creating effective learning experiences, utilizing multimedia resources, and evaluating instructional effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and learning management systems, which support the design and delivery of educational content.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Collaborative Software, Graphical Tools, Design, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design Software, Graphic Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Typography, File Management, User Accounts, Application Design, Instructional Design, Systems Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Restful API, Apache Maven, Build Tools, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Application Programming Interface (API), Java, Java Programming, API Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Persistence, Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI powered creativity, Canva (Software), AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Responsible AI, Content Creation, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Creative Design, Campaign Planning, Marketing Materials, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Collaborative Software, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Interactive Learning, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Program Development, Data Structures, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphics, Creative Design, Python Programming, Linear Algebra
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Animations, Game Design, Data Import/Export, Visualization (Computer Graphics)
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Design and Product, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Data Modeling, Data Store, Database Development, Database Design, Web Design and Development, Software Development Tools, NoSQL, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design, Database Architecture and Administration, UI Components, Programming Principles
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Responsive Web Design, jQuery, HTML and CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Frontend Integration, Web Development, Javascript and jQuery, UI Components, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Development Environment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Restful API, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Development Tools, React Redux, Application Programming Interface (API), Model View Controller
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Model View Controller, Software Development Methodologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, R (Software), Data Wrangling, User Interface (UI) Design, Ggplot2, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Testing, System Programming, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Verification And Validation, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming Tools, Code Reusability, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Journals, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Document Management, Project Management, File Management, Personal Development, Query Languages
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours