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Adult Education Courses

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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    Kotter

    Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 5-8

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Overcoming Obstacles, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Behavioral Management, Employee Engagement

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    ROI Training

    Preparing for and Passing Technical Certifications

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Styles, Productivity, Learning Strategies, Planning, Requirements Analysis, Time Management, Prioritization, Lifelong Learning, Organizational Skills

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Mindful Eating

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Habit Formation, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Mental Health

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Understanding Diversity & Inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Talent Acquisition, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs, Cultural Diversity, Talent Recruitment, Diversity Marketing, Advocacy, Recruitment Strategies, Branding, Organizational Strategy

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Ei4Change

    Conscious Leadership: Adapting to Changing Situations

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Drive Engagement, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Adaptability, Professional Development, Personal Development, Change Management, Coaching, Visionary, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Business Communication, Case Studies

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Impacto de la IA en la Innovación de Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), New Product Development, Business Transformation, Business Modeling, Case Studies, Product Development, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Prototyping, Algorithms, AI literacy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Community Organizing, Control Panels, Driving engagement, System Configuration

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Skillshare

    AI Video Avatars: Launch Your Automated Social Media Machine

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Animations, ChatGPT, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Content Creation, Blogs, AI literacy, Scripting, Media Production, Video Editing

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Communicating to Build Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Team Collaboration, Empathy, Team Building, Professionalism, Workplace inclusivity, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Business Communication, Prioritization, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Employee Coaching, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

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

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

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Mastering the Art of Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Active Listening, Empathy, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Crisis Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Getting Started with IT-based Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Information Technology, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Legal Risk, Market Opportunities, Scalability, AI Enablement, Innovation, Team Building, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 5-8: Kotter
  • Preparing for and Passing Technical Certifications: ROI Training
  • Mindful Eating: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Understanding Diversity & Inclusion: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Conscious Leadership: Adapting to Changing Situations: Ei4Change
  • Impacto de la IA en la Innovación de Negocios: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit: Coursera
  • AI Video Avatars: Launch Your Automated Social Media Machine: Skillshare
  • Professional Skills: Communicating to Build Relationships: Arizona State University
  • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective): Columbia University

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