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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.

Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    My Favorite Lectures @ HKUST

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Computer Networking, General Networking, Student-Centred Learning, Teaching, Student Engagement, Network Protocols, Education and Training, Video Editing, Pedagogy, Culture, Multimedia, Lecturing, Instructional Strategies, Creative Design, Cultural Diversity, Human Development, Biology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Fiverr Freelancing: Strategies To Become a Top-1% Freelancer

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Sales Strategy, Upselling, General Sales Practices, Customer Acquisition Management, Revenue Management, Selling Techniques, Customer Relationship Building, Telecommuting, Growth Strategies, Promotional Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Product Promotion, Customer Service, Search Engine Optimization, Subcontracting, Copywriting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    ¿Cómo planificar viviendas verdes y resilientes?

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Sustainable Architecture, Socioeconomics, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Justice, Sustainable Design, Climate Change Mitigation, Construction, Design Strategies, Sustainability Standards, Resilience, Environmental Issue, Project Finance

    4.7 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, General Networking, Blockchain, Data Ethics, Teaching, FinTech, Network Infrastructure, Emerging Technologies, Education and Training, Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Instructional Strategies, Digital pedagogy, Instructing, K-12 pedagogy, Data Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Social Impact, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master HTML5 Fundamentals: Build, Design & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Frontend Integration, Computer Graphics, Front-End Web Development, Semantic Web, Web Content, Usability, Javascript, User Experience, Data Validation

    4.7 stars, 13 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    PL-400: Training for Power Platform Developer Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Application Lifecycle Management, Power Apps Component Framework, Microsoft Power Platform, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Integration Testing, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Azure DevOps, Power Platform CLI, Microsoft Development Tools, DevOps, Enterprise Application Management, Application Deployment, Database Design, Development Environment, No-Code Development, Email Automation, Data Modeling, Microsoft Copilot, Power BI

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Devices, Semiconductors, Medical Equipment and Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Processes, Design Specifications, Microarchitecture, Mechanical Engineering, Materials science, Hardware Architecture, Mathematical Modeling

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Java Spring Framework: Build Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Object-Relational Mapping, Spring Framework, Hibernate (Java), Apache Maven, Model View Controller, Relational Databases, Database Design, MySQL, Java Programming, Databases, Web Applications, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Frameworks, Java, Full-Stack Web Development, Database Application, Authentications, Object Oriented Design, Back-End Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    4.7 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Chatbots with Keras & NLP: Build & Evaluate

    Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Preprocessing, Text Mining, Model Evaluation, Tensorflow, Model Training

    5 stars, 10 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (10) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Object-Oriented & Generic Programming in C++

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Data Structures, File Systems, Code Reusability, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Dashboard Development with Shiny: GenAI for Retail Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, R (Software), Data Wrangling, User Interface (UI) Design, Ggplot2, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • H

    HRCI

    Total Rewards and Employee Development

    Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Training Programs, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Compensation Management, Performance Appraisal, Compensation and Benefits, Employee Training, Performance Review, Workforce Development, Education and Training, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, People Development, Employee Retention, Instructional Design, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Change Management, Program Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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