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      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Grant Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Business Writing, Writing

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Product Cost and Investment Cash Flow Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Finance, Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cost Accounting, Investment Management, Cash Flows, Spreadsheet Software, Accounting, Return On Investment

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Build an Executive Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Relationship Management, Leadership, Influencing, Business Leadership, Collaboration, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Assertiveness, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Integrity, Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Essentials of Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Coordination, Compassion, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Stress Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Needs Assessment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Education Software and Technology, Music, Instrumental Music, Collaboration, Music Performance, Music Theory, Empowerment, Classroom Management, Teaching, World Music, Creativity, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Animal Welfare in the Clinic

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Experience, Patient Preparation, De-escalation Techniques, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety, Patient Treatment, Behavior Management, Stress Management, Environmental Science

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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Leadership and Negotiation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Contract Negotiation, Team Performance Management, Intercultural Competence, Business Communication, Empathy, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Performance Management, Leadership, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Collaboration

      4.5
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Trees and Graphs: Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Python Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI for Kids, Parents, and Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, ChatGPT, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Education Software and Technology, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Chile

      Criterios para la Gestión y el Aseguramiento de la Calidad en la Educación Superior

      Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Teaching, Formal Learning, Education and Training, Training Programs, Student Services, Program Evaluation, Research, Policy Development, Research Methodologies

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Using clinical health data for better healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Policy, Health Care, Data Governance, Data Analysis, Clinical Data Management, Electronic Medical Record, Digital Communications, Data Quality, Technical Communication, Patient Education and Support, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Medical Privacy, Data Integrity

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Antibióticos ¿cuándo, cómo y para qué?

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • AI for Grant Writing: Kennesaw State University
    • Product Cost and Investment Cash Flow Analysis : University of Colorado Boulder
    • How to Build an Executive Presence: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Essentials of Palliative Care: Stanford University
    • Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom: Berklee
    • Animal Welfare in the Clinic: The University of Edinburgh
    • Leadership and Negotiation Skills: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Trees and Graphs: Basics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Generative AI for Kids, Parents, and Teachers: Vanderbilt University
    • Criterios para la Gestión y el Aseguramiento de la Calidad en la Educación Superior: Universidad de Chile

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