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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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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      HTML for Beginners: Tables and Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Interactive Design, Color Theory, User Interface (UI)

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une présentation éducative avec Microsoft Powerpoint

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introdução a Mapas de Relação com Kumu

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Data Mapping, Network Analysis, Information Architecture

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free Trial
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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Dimensions of Sustainable Infrastructure in a Project

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Civil Engineering, Corporate Sustainability, Project Design, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Economic Development, Construction, Strategic Partnership, Environmental Engineering, Environment, Natural Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Diversity and Inclusion

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Free Trial
      I

      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      User Research Methods and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, Competitive Analysis, Qualitative Research, User Experience, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, User Centered Design, Research Methodologies, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      أساسيات python: برمج لعبة تخمين الرقم من الصفر

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Valuing Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Productivity, Collaboration, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Goal Setting, Coaching

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Créer un Moodboard pour votre marque avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Creative Design, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Branding

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Creating Date-Partitioned Tables in BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Processing, Database Management, Google Cloud Platform, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Engaging in Service Innovation and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Culture Transformation, Service Management, Innovation, Service Design, Process Management, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care Administration, Continuous Improvement Process, Leadership, Empowerment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Columbia University

      Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Active Listening, Mindfulness, Student Support and Services, Crisis Intervention, Mentorship, Collaboration, Personal Development, Mental Health, Resourcefulness, Strategic Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Business Innovation: Prototyping, Markets, Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Ideation, New Product Development, Design Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Brainstorming, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Resource Management, Market Opportunities, Business Process, Business Research, Prioritization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • HTML for Beginners: Tables and Forms: Coursera Project Network
    • Créer une présentation éducative avec Microsoft Powerpoint: Coursera Project Network
    • Introdução a Mapas de Relação com Kumu: Coursera Project Network
    • Dimensions of Sustainable Infrastructure in a Project: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • User Research Methods and Practices: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • أساسيات python: برمج لعبة تخمين الرقم من الصفر: Coursera Project Network
    • Valuing Excellence: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Créer un Moodboard pour votre marque avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Creating Date-Partitioned Tables in BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • Engaging in Service Innovation and Management: Northeastern 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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