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    Master critical thinking skills for analyzing and evaluating information. Learn to make reasoned decisions and solve complex problems.

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      Macquarie University

      Judgmental Business Forecasting in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Business Metrics, Strategic Thinking, Business Economics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Exploratory Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Decision Making, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.5
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Facial Expression Recognition with PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Data Validation

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Goal Setting, Teaching, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Change Management

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Emotional Intelligence, Overcoming Obstacles, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Employee Engagement

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Key Concepts in Organizational DE&I

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Change, Human Resource Policies, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Email Security, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Jupyter, Authentications, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Multi-Factor Authentication, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Structured Approach to Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Data Science, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Empathy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Supporting Families and Caregivers

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Nursing and Patient Care, Working With Children, Family Therapy, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Evaluation, Child Development, Social and Human Services, Social Work, Psychological Evaluations, Interpersonal Communications, Stress Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Human Resources Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Performance Review, Human Resource Policies, Recruitment, Employee Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Interviewing Skills, Human Resources, Employee Onboarding, Goal Setting, Health Care Administration, Internal Communications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn AI Agents

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, User Interface (UI), ChatGPT, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Computer Interaction, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Strategies for Effective Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Needs Assessment, Systems Thinking, Data Collection, Focus Group, Rapport Building, Systems Analysis, Community Development, Qualitative Research, Process Mapping, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Innovation Career Lessons from a Master

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Team Building, Creative Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Visionary, Initiative and Leadership, New Product Development, Business Strategy, Overcoming Obstacles, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

    • Judgmental Business Forecasting in Excel: Macquarie University
    • Facial Expression Recognition with PyTorch : Coursera Project Network
    • Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion: University of Pennsylvania
    • Change Management: Packt
    • Key Concepts in Organizational DE&I: Rice University
    • Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity: Johns Hopkins University
    • Structured Approach to Problem Solving: Fractal Analytics
    • Supporting Families and Caregivers: Stanford University
    • Human Resources Management Essentials: Johns Hopkins University
    • Learn AI Agents: Scrimba

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