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Courses in adult education can help you learn instructional design, assessment strategies, and effective facilitation techniques. You can build skills in creating engaging learning experiences, understanding diverse learner needs, and applying various teaching methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like learning management systems, assessment software, and collaborative platforms that enhance the educational experience and support ongoing learner engagement.


Popular Adult Education Courses and Certifications


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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Apoyos y ajustes razonables: inclusión en media y superior

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Student Support and Services, Special Education, Education and Training, Higher Education, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Academic Advising, Student Engagement, Pedagogy, Learning Styles, Curriculum Development

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    Lecturio

    Cardiovascular System: Anatomy & Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Electocardiography, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Cardiology, Patient Observation, Basic Nursing Skills, Clinical Practices, Patient Evaluation, Medical Emergency, Clinical Experience, Anatomy, Blood Pressure, Physiology, Vital Signs, Clinical Nursing

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Professional Development, Collaboration, Project Management, Communication, Team Building, Constructive Feedback, People Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Storytelling

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Aprendizagem Ativa STEM com SimulaƧƵes Interativas PhET

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Simulations, Pedagogy, Digital pedagogy, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Reviews, Survey Creation, Lesson Planning, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Science and Research, Interactive Design, Conceptual Design, Experimentation, User Feedback, Research, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, File Management

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    National Taiwan University

    ę±äŗžå„’å®¶ļ¼šäŗŗę–‡ē²¾ē„žäŗŒ(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (2))

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Culture, Ancient History, Governance, Intercultural Competence, World History, Cultural Diversity

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    L&T EduTech

    Fire Protection System

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Building Codes, System Requirements, Safety Standards, Facility Management and Maintenance, Hazard Analysis, Hydraulics, Plumbing, Water Resources, Chemistry, Design Specifications, Engineering Calculations, Technical Standard

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    University of Alberta

    Creating a Workplace People Want to Be

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Stress Management, Organizational Leadership, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Performance Management, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Strategic Leadership, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Resilience, Mental Health, Communication

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Professional Development, Peer Review, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Goal-Oriented, Adaptability

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Dell

    What Does IT Sales Entail?

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Active Listening, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Communication, Sales, Sales Presentations, Inside Sales, Technical Sales, Outside Sales, Interviewing Skills, Customer Relationship Building

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    Columbia University

    HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective)

    Skills you'll gain: Care Coordination, Value-Based Care, Patient-centered Care, Health Informatics, Health Technology, Health Care, Risk Management, Patient Education and Support, Health Information Management, Patient Advocacy, Telehealth, Community and Social Work, Case Studies

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Leading Technical Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Workplace inclusivity, Leadership, Business Ethics, Business Planning, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Professional Development, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Strategy, Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Change Management

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    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Student Success: Foundations of Self-Management

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Cooperation, Persistence

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Apoyos y ajustes razonables: inclusión en media y superior:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Cardiovascular System: Anatomy & Physiology:Ā Lecturio
  • Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams:Ā University of Maryland, College Park
  • Aprendizagem Ativa STEM com SimulaƧƵes Interativas PhET:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
  • ę±äŗžå„’å®¶ļ¼šäŗŗę–‡ē²¾ē„žäŗŒ(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (2)):Ā National Taiwan University
  • Fire Protection System:Ā L&T EduTech
  • Creating a Workplace People Want to Be:Ā University of Alberta
  • Foundations of Leadership:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • What Does IT Sales Entail?:Ā Dell
  • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective):Ā Columbia University

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