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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Web Development, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Application Development, Scientific Visualization

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Classroom Management, Teaching, Adaptability, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Professionalism, Instructing, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Professional Development, Learning Theory, Collaboration, Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      838 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      T

      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part1

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Innovation, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Chemistry, Electronics, Medical Equipment and Technology, Laboratory Research, Chemical Engineering, Creative Design, Biochemistry

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      U

      Universidad Austral

      El Abogado del Futuro: Legaltech y la Transformación Digital del Derecho

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Legal Strategy, Blockchain, Legal Research, Emerging Technologies, Automation, Court Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Virtual Environment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Building, Virtual Teams, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Management, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership, Communication, Trustworthiness, Cultural Diversity, Presentations, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      794 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Research, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), Wireframing, Design Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Human Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Usability, User Centered Design, Design, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      454 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Experience, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Design Thinking, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, User Interface (UI) Design, Ideation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      D

      Duke University

      FinTech Law and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Mobile Banking, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Financial Regulations, Commercial Lending, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Bank Regulations, Banking, Banking Services, Consumer Lending, Regulatory Compliance, Blockchain, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Payment Processing, Financial Data, Digital Assets

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      874 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California San Diego

      Data Structures and Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Data Structures, Development Testing, Java Programming, Software Testing, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Theoretical Computer Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Hardening, Data Security, Application Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Network Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Threat Management, Malware Protection, Cryptography, Encryption, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      970 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Securities Trading, Technical Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Quantitative Research, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Finance

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      880 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Regression Models

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

    • Introduction to Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part1: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • El Abogado del Futuro: Legaltech y la Transformación Digital del Derecho: Universidad Austral
    • Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success: IBM
    • Microsoft UX Design: Microsoft
    • Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes: University of Michigan
    • FinTech Law and Policy: Duke University
    • Data Structures and Performance: University of California San Diego
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials: IBM

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