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      Johns Hopkins University

      Responding, Revising and Assessing Student Writings

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Student-Centred Learning, Student Engagement, Peer Review, Instructional Strategies, Writing, Differentiated Instruction

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology)

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Peer Review, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Verification And Validation, Innovation, Grant Writing, Intellectual Property

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      190 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Redacción de documentos empresariales de gran impacto

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Concision, Proofreading, Business Correspondence, Report Writing, Writing, Business Communication, Proposal Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Grammar, Communication, Target Audience

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      490 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Introduction to Ethical Hacking Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Technical Writing, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Salesforce

      Practical Guide to Navigating Professional Relationships

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Development, Professionalism, Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Building, Cultural Diversity, Business Communication, Communication, Enthusiasm, Empathy, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Branding, Proactivity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Frameworks, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      207 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Learning Languages with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Language Learning, Language Competency, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Writing, Intellectual Property, Communication

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker

      Skills you'll gain: IBM Cognos Analytics, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Looker (Software), Business Analytics, Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Snowflake for Beginners: Make your First Snowsight Dashboard

      Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Databases, Market Share, Data Analysis Software, SQL, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Benchmarking, Cloud Platforms

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Interview Research and Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Language Learning, Self-Awareness, Business Research, Personal Development, Learning Strategies, Goal Setting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      268 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      How to Get Skilled: Introduction to Individual Skills Management (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Professional Development, Personal Development, Gap Analysis, Needs Assessment, Organizational Skills, Job Analysis, Self-Awareness, Productivity Software, Goal Setting, Analysis, Writing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Cybersecurity, Market Research, LinkedIn, Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Research, Recruitment, Negotiation, Business Writing, Portfolio Management, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular writing courses

    • Responding, Revising and Assessing Student Writings: Johns Hopkins University
    • Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology): Politecnico di Milano
    • Redacción de documentos empresariales de gran impacto: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Ethical Hacking Principles: SkillUp EdTech
    • Practical Guide to Navigating Professional Relationships: Salesforce
    • Learn React: Scrimba
    • Learning Languages with AI: University of Michigan
    • BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker: IBM
    • Snowflake for Beginners: Make your First Snowsight Dashboard: Coursera Project Network
    • Interview Research and Preparation: University of Maryland, College Park

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