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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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    Duke University

    Financial Management for Churches

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Tax, Investment Management, Tax Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Fundraising

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Career Growth & Business Expansion

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Public Speaking, Personal Development, Productivity, Professional Networking, Branding, Adaptability, Business Planning, Problem Solving, Project Management, Goal Setting, Contract Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Rediscovering Wesleyan Mission

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Initiative and Leadership, Innovation, Social Justice, Community Outreach, Compassion, Research, Storytelling, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Client HQ: Streamline Client Project Management with Notion

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Database Design, Workflow Management, Project Management Software, Client Services, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Productivity Software, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Process Improvement and Optimization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create a quiz using Microsoft Forms

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Employee Surveys, Developing Training Materials, Data Analysis Software, User Accounts, Microsoft 365, Education Software and Technology

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    الأخلاقيات والثقافة ووجهات النظر العالمية

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Global Marketing, Corporate Sustainability, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Branding, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Brand Management, Decision Making, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Development Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Economics, Human Development, International Relations, Growth Strategies, Sociology, Demography, Policy Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    U.S. Nutrition Policies and Implications

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Public Policies, Public Health, Health Policy, Policy Analysis, Health Equity, Policy Development, Community Health, Program Evaluation, Advocacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Harvard Business Review

    Cultivate Teamwork and Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Teamwork, Team Building, Team Management, Virtual Teams, Collaboration, Intercultural Competence, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Motivation, Productivity, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Meeting Facilitation, Drive Engagement, Safety Culture, Communication Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Telehealth: Musculoskeletal Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Positioning, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Health Technology, Patient Education And Counseling, Human Musculoskeletal System

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Cultural Agility for Teamwork

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Personal Development, Workplace inclusivity, Adaptability, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Empathy, Professional Development, Cognitive flexibility, Relationship Management, Resilience, Dealing With Ambiguity, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Curiosity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Créer un Business Model Canva avec Mural

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Customer Relationship Management, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Business Planning, Telecommuting, Business Strategy, Value Propositions, Collaborative Software

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Financial Management for Churches: Duke University
  • Career Growth & Business Expansion: Packt
  • Rediscovering Wesleyan Mission: Duke University
  • Client HQ: Streamline Client Project Management with Notion: Skillshare
  • Create a quiz using Microsoft Forms: Coursera
  • الأخلاقيات والثقافة ووجهات النظر العالمية: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Development Economics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • U.S. Nutrition Policies and Implications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Cultivate Teamwork and Collaboration: Harvard Business Review
  • Telehealth: Musculoskeletal Assessment: Duke University

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