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Literacy Courses

Literacy courses can help you learn reading comprehension, writing techniques, critical thinking, and language development. You can build skills in analyzing texts, crafting persuasive arguments, and enhancing vocabulary through various writing styles. Many courses introduce tools like digital storytelling platforms, grammar checkers, and collaborative writing software, which support the application of these skills in real-world contexts.


Popular Literacy Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Network Infrastructure, Business Economics, Socioeconomics, digital literacy, Economics, Telecommunications, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Technical Writing

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Formatieren mit Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Literacy, Data Science, Business Writing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SkillUp

    Foundations of Healthcare Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Informatics, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Data Preprocessing, Data Literacy, Descriptive Analytics, Database Design, Relational Databases, Data Integration, Spreadsheet Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Análisis del contexto para fundamentar diseño de instrucción

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Requirements Analysis, digital literacy, Virtual Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Beyond the Obvious: How to Think in the Age of Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Generative AI, Empathy, Cognitive flexibility, Research, Lifelong Learning, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Statistical Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UBITS

    Líder: utiliza la tecnología a tu favor

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Team Building, Team Management, Leadership, Creativity, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Curiosity, Employee Engagement, digital literacy, Communication Strategies

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Data Visualization Fundamentals in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Seaborn, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Scatter Plots, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Design Elements And Principles, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Designing Engaging Dashboards for Healthcare Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Statistical Visualization, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Health Informatics, Color Theory, Stakeholder Communications

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Data Science Foundations with No-Code Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, No-Code Development, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Data Capture, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Governance, Data Collection, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Identidad digital: ¿Cómo tener visibilidad académica?

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Personally Identifiable Information, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Data Sharing, digital literacy, User Accounts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Higher Education

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    AI-Augmented Decision-Making for Business Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Business Leadership, Data Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Responsible AI, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Business Strategy, Leadership, Business Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Technical Communication, Culture Transformation, Data Literacy, Strategic Planning, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Inteligencia artificial generativa para alumnos

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, digital literacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular literacy courses

  • When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Formatieren mit Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Foundations of Healthcare Data Analytics: SkillUp
  • Análisis del contexto para fundamentar diseño de instrucción: Universidad de los Andes
  • Beyond the Obvious: How to Think in the Age of Generative AI: IE Business School
  • Líder: utiliza la tecnología a tu favor: UBITS
  • Data Visualization Fundamentals in Python: University of Pittsburgh
  • Designing Engaging Dashboards for Healthcare Analytics: Northeastern University
  • Data Science Foundations with No-Code Tools: LearnQuest
  • Identidad digital: ¿Cómo tener visibilidad académica?: Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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