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      Coursera Project Network

      Increasing Multiplication Mastery with Microsoft PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea Gráficos para las Redes Sociales con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Social Media Marketing, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Business Strategy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Arduino Bootcamp - Learning Through Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, User Interface (UI), Software Installation, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Computer Hardware, Hardware Troubleshooting, Display Devices, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, System Configuration, Prototyping, Peripheral Devices, Data Storage Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Arizona State University

      Assessing Conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Interviewing Skills, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Recognizing Others, Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Building Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Environmental Laws, Land Development, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Policy Development, Civil Engineering, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Environment, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Public Works, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Resource Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Water Resources, Pollution Prevention, Emerging Technologies

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create a Choice Board

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California San Diego

      Learn to Teach Java: Boolean Expressions, If Statements, and Iteration

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Teaching, Java, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Helping Your Organization Manage Risk and Crisis

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Strategic Communication, Contingency Planning, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Business Continuity Planning, Public Relations, Case Management, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Dell

      What Does IT Sales Entail?

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales Management, Inside Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales, Business Communication, Sales Strategy, Outside Sales, Active Listening, Communication, Professional Networking, Prioritization, Customer Relationship Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Oriented, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Safety Culture, Kanban Principles, Accountability, Communication Strategies, Workflow Management, Communication, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Intro to Dall-E and GPT Vision

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      Git Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Software Configuration Management, Collaborative Software, Software Installation, Software Development Tools, File Management, Linux, Linux Servers, Command-Line Interface

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Increasing Multiplication Mastery with Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera Project Network
    • Crea Gráficos para las Redes Sociales con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Arduino Bootcamp - Learning Through Projects: Packt
    • Assessing Conflict : Arizona State University
    • Building Sustainable Cities: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create a Choice Board: Coursera Project Network
    • Learn to Teach Java: Boolean Expressions, If Statements, and Iteration: University of California San Diego
    • Helping Your Organization Manage Risk and Crisis : University of Colorado Boulder
    • What Does IT Sales Entail?: Dell
    • Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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