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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: enfoque cuantitativo

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Program Evaluation, Education Software and Technology, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Design, Statistical Analysis

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea piezas para redes sociales usando Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Social Media, Content Creation, Creative Design, Marketing Design, Marketing Collateral, Instagram, Design Elements And Principles, Editing, Photo Editing, Branding, Marketing, Video Editing

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      112 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Green Building Assessment & Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Construction, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Waste Minimization, Project Management, Environment and Resource Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Science, Architectural Design

      4.7
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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      الثقافة Ų§Ł„Ł…Ų§Ł„ŁŠŲ© | Financial Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Loans, Deposit Accounts, Financial Planning, Finance, Loss Prevention, Banking Services, Budgeting, Financial Services, Financial Management, Personal Development, Banking, Expense Management, Literacy, Risk Mitigation

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      161 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Nanjing University

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      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Social Studies, Economics, European History, World History, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Economic Development, Research

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      63 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Electric Vehicle Sensors

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Torque (Physics), Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Energy and Utilities, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Engineering Calculations, Low Voltage, High Voltage, Machine Controls, Thermal Management, Emerging Technologies

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      51 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Cross-border road transport in EU law context

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Labor Law, Labor Relations, Immigration Law, Commercial Laws, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Employee Relations, Civil Law, Legal Research

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      10 reviews

      Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Backend Development and API Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Full-Stack Web Development, Authentications, Development Environment, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), User Accounts, Middleware, JavaScript Frameworks, User Requirements Documents, Authorization (Computing), User Story, Software Development Tools, Encryption, Data Validation

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Critical Thinking: A Brain-Based Guide for the ChatGPT Era

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Cognitive flexibility, Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Curiosity, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Creative Thinking, Open Mindset, Complex Problem Solving, Independent Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Lifelong Learning, ChatGPT, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics

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      American Psychological Association

      What is Qualitative Research?

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Social Sciences, Interviewing Skills, Psychology, Analytical Skills

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      32 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

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      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Personalized Service, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, Verbal Communication Skills, Telephone Skills, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Active Listening

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      University of London

      Working with Objects in C++

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Test Data, Data Validation, Algorithms, Unit Testing, Statistical Programming, Data Structures

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social work courses

    • Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: enfoque cuantitativo:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Crea piezas para redes sociales usando Canva:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Green Building Assessment & Certification:Ā L&T EduTech
    • الثقافة Ų§Ł„Ł…Ų§Ł„ŁŠŲ© | Financial Literacy:Ā Alfaisal University | KLD
    • ē†č§£é©¬å…‹ę€:Ā Nanjing University
    • Electric Vehicle Sensors:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cross-border road transport in EU law context:Ā Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Backend Development and API Creation:Ā Packt
    • Critical Thinking: A Brain-Based Guide for the ChatGPT Era:Ā Deep Teaching Solutions
    • What is Qualitative Research?:Ā American Psychological Association

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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