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    Instructional design courses can help you learn how to create effective learning experiences using educational theory, technology, and learner-centered strategies.

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      University of Virginia

      Agile и дизайн-мышление

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Persona (User Experience), Design Thinking, Agile Product Development, User Research, Persona Development, Product Design, Agile Methodology, Product Requirements, User Centered Design, Value Propositions, Customer Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Managing High Performing Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Building, Team Motivation, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Growth Mindedness, Collaboration, Drive Engagement, Continuous Improvement Process, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, Coaching, Goal Setting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Strategy, Planning & Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Risk, Regulatory Compliance, Security Strategy, Compliance Management, Cyber Security Assessment, ISO/IEC 27001, Cybersecurity, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Enterprise Security, Governance, NIST 800-53, Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Audit Planning, Policy Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Build a Data Warehouse Using BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Governance, Data Management, SQL, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Data Security, Databases, Database Design, Data Integration, Pandas (Python Package), Warehousing, Data Transformation, Python Programming

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      NotionAI for Beginners: Design a Product Launch

      Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Brainstorming, Productivity, Creativity, Content Creation, Generative AI, Multitasking, Press Releases, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Databases, Collaborative Software, Content Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Evolução na Carreira de Liderança

      Skills you'll gain: Cooperation, Leadership Development, Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Workforce Development, Leadership and Management, Organizational Structure, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management, Adaptability, Decision Making

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Mastering Angular Development

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Application Deployment, Web Development Tools, TypeScript, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Test Tools, Continuous Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, CI/CD, Application Performance Management, Ajax, Web Applications, Web Development, Application Lifecycle Management, Secure Coding, Code Coverage, Command-Line Interface, Version Control, Software Architecture

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Getting Started with GameMaker

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Graphics Software, Software Installation, Editing, Scripting

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Mobile Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management, Online Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Digital Advertising, Promotional Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Growth Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising Campaigns, Product Promotion, Drive Engagement, Advertising, Keyword Research, Business Metrics, Customer Engagement, Performance Metric

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Application Deployment, Data Presentation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Exploratory Data Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Computer Vision, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Network Architecture

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Power Virtual Agents

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, ChatGPT, Customer experience improvement, Business Solutions, Microsoft Teams, Customer and Client Support, Business Process Automation, Application Deployment, Natural Language Processing

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Conditional Loops and If Statements

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Program Development, Education Software and Technology, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Interactive Design, Computer Programming, Technical Communication, Computer Science, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

    • Agile и дизайн-мышление: University of Virginia
    • Managing High Performing Teams: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
    • Cyber Strategy, Planning & Compliance: Macquarie University
    • Build a Data Warehouse Using BigQuery: Starweaver
    • NotionAI for Beginners: Design a Product Launch: Coursera Project Network
    • Evolução na Carreira de Liderança: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Mastering Angular Development: Edureka
    • Getting Started with GameMaker: University of Colorado System
    • Mobile Marketing: Simplilearn
    • Foundations of Neural Networks: Johns Hopkins University

    Why Learn Instructional Design?

    Instructional design focuses on developing educational content and experiences that help people learn effectively—whether in classrooms, online platforms, or workplace training. It blends learning science, curriculum development, and digital tools to support meaningful outcomes. Learning instructional design can prepare you to create engaging learning solutions across education, business, and nonprofit sectors.

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