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Instructional Design Courses

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.


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    University of Michigan

    PostgreSQL for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, NoSQL, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Relational Databases, Cloud Applications, PostgreSQL, Database Management Systems, Data Store, Databases, Database Theory, Data Modeling, JSON, Database Management, Query Languages, Cloud Deployment, Text Mining, Database Systems, Natural Language Processing

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply RxSwift to Build Reactive iOS E-Commerce Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Apple iOS, Application Development, Mobile Development, Software Architecture, Application Design, Secure Coding, Software Design Patterns, Data Validation, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Project 2019–2024/365: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Management Reporting, Project Management Software, Timelines, Project Schedules, Microsoft 365, Project Controls, Project Implementation, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Scoping, Project Design, Project Portfolio Management, Project Planning, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Microsoft Office, Project Estimation, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Model Checking

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Systems Design, Verification And Validation, Systems Analysis, Software Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, System Design and Implementation, Simulations, Programming Principles, Software Architecture, Software Design, Model Evaluation, Graph Theory, Pseudocode, Software Testing, Hardware Architecture, Software Quality Assurance, Computer Architecture, Logical Reasoning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    M.A. Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Surveys, Data Ethics, Environmental Laws, Sampling (Statistics), Social Sciences, Research Reports, Social Determinants Of Health, Matplotlib, Public Policies, Research Methodologies, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Diplomacy, Economics, Complex Problem Solving, Socioeconomics

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    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    Coursera

    Validate Multimodal Data: Ensure Quality

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Verification And Validation, Reconciliation, Debugging, Auditing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft PowerPoint for Office 365: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Microsoft Office, Editing, Microsoft 365, Multimedia, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphics Software, Productivity Software, Data Visualization, User Interface (UI)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Técnicas Cuantitativas y Cualitativas para la Investigación

    Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Descriptive Statistics, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Quantitative Research, Research Methodologies, STATA (Software), Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Scientific Methods, Business Research, Statistical Software, Data Ethics, Surveys, Regression Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    AI Projects: Plan, Track, Deliver

    Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Risk Management Framework, Leadership and Management, Verification And Validation, Project Management Life Cycle, AI Workflows, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Measurement, Variance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Future Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Creative Thinking, Collaboration, Business Research, AI Enablement, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced Negotiation and Conflict Resolution for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Leadership, Mediation, Strategic Leadership, Relationship Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Case Studies, Stakeholder Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Influencing, Collaboration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    50-Point Website SEO Audit

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Auditing, Frontend Performance, Content Strategy, Mobile Security, HTML and CSS, Content Management, Performance Improvement

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

  • PostgreSQL for Everybody: University of Michigan
  • Apply RxSwift to Build Reactive iOS E-Commerce Apps: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Project 2019–2024/365: Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Fundamentals of Model Checking: University of Colorado Boulder
  • M.A. Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Validate Multimodal Data: Ensure Quality: Coursera
  • Microsoft PowerPoint for Office 365: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Técnicas Cuantitativas y Cualitativas para la Investigación: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • AI Projects: Plan, Track, Deliver: Coursera
  • Future Thinking: Packt

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