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      Universidad de Chile

      Docencia para la capacitación laboral y el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida.

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Planning, Adult Education, Verbal Communication Skills, Educational Materials, Professional Development, Instructional Design, Learning Strategies, Communication, Communication Strategies, Creativity

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      The University of Sydney

      Academic Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, File Management, Social Studies, Systems Thinking, Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Sciences, Public Speaking, Information Management, Goal Setting, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Analytical Skills, Writing, Communication

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      MedCerts

      Nursing Assistant Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Assistance, Medical Terminology, Pathology, Conflict Management, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Direct Patient Care, Emotional Intelligence, Caregiving, Professional Development, Oral Hygiene, Anatomy, Home Health Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Toileting, Time Management, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Vital Signs, Communication

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      Stanford University

      International Women's Health and Human Rights

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Maternal Health, Health Equity, Child Health, Social Justice, Community and Social Work, Social Work, Human Services, Geriatrics, Advocacy, International Relations, Health Policy, Cultural Diversity, Education and Training, Economic Development

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      UniversitĆ  Bocconi

      International Leadership and Organizational Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Professional Networking, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Leadership, Team Motivation, Communication

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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Making Math Click: Understand Math Without Fear

      Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Learning Theory, Problem Solving, Autism Spectrum Disorders

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Everyday Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, General Medicine, Health Care, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases, Mental Health

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cambridge

      Learning and memory in the brain: a guide for teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Human Learning, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Child Development, Disabilities, Special Education, Neurology, Diversity Awareness, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychology

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      University of California, Irvine

      Conflict Management

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Conflict Management, Peer Review, Intercultural Competence, Social Skills, Mediation, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Management, Diversity Awareness, Cooperation, Negotiation, Employee Engagement, Teamwork, Recognizing Others, Assertiveness, Communication

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Business Ethics, Self-Awareness, Leadership, Team Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Building, Business Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Courage, Decision Making, Personal Development, Professional Development, People Development

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      University of Cambridge

      The science of mind and decision making

      Skills you'll gain: Human Learning, Psychology, Teaching, Neurology, Instructional Strategies, Decision Making, Student Engagement, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Disabilities, Empathy, Special Education, Human Development, Non-Verbal Communication, Diversity Awareness, Social Sciences, Child Development, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Medical Imaging, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Anatomy

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      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      Immersify

      Comfort & Care: Pain, Nutrition, Hydration Assessments

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education and Support, Health Assessment, Vital Signs, Direct Patient Care, Pharmacology, Nutrition Education, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Clinical Experience, Patient Safety, Medication Therapy Management, Communication, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health And Safety Standards, Decision Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Docencia para la capacitación laboral y el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida.:Ā Universidad de Chile
    • Academic Skills for University Success:Ā The University of Sydney
    • Nursing Assistant Fundamentals:Ā MedCerts
    • International Women's Health and Human Rights:Ā Stanford University
    • International Leadership and Organizational Behavior:Ā UniversitĆ  Bocconi
    • Making Math Click: Understand Math Without Fear:Ā Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Everyday Chinese Medicine:Ā The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Learning and memory in the brain: a guide for teachers:Ā University of Cambridge
    • Conflict Management:Ā University of California, Irvine
    • Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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