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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured Image] An occupational therapy assistant stands next to a patient who is strengthening his arms by pulling on a yellow elastic band held in both hands.

What Is an Occupational Therapy Assistant?

Discover the path to becoming an occupational therapy assistant, job opportunities available for OTAs upon graduation, salary, and career progression.

August 12, 2024

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[Featured Image] Two analysts study multiple computer screens with data graphs formed by using linear regression and logistic regression.

Linear Regression vs. Logistic Regression: What You Need to Know

When you work in data analytics, linear and logistic regression are two powerful types of regression analysis you can use to understand the relationship between your variables, make predictions, and answer key questions. Learn more about both.

August 12, 2024

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[Featured Image]: Co-workers, one wearing a white outfit and one wearing a dark jacket, shaking hands and discussing ways to improve their professional skills.

Professional Skills: What They Are and How to Use Them

Interested in improving your professional skills to become more appealing to employers? Read about different professional skills and how to use them.

August 12, 2024

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[Featured image] An IT support specialist is sitting outside on a lounge chair reading about PGP on their tablet.

What Is PGP?

Learn more about PGP's meaning and how it supports an encryption system, a form of data security in the information technology (IT) world.

August 12, 2024

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[Featured Image] An instructor provides a detailed explanation of paid search to learners.

What Is Paid Search?

Learn more about paid search, a vital marketing strategy to reach your targeted audience.

August 12, 2024

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[Featured image] A learner learns about low fidelity on their laptop.

What Is Low Fidelity?

Low-fidelity prototypes are fast and easy for designers to make. They represent a concept or product without focusing on the visuals or interactive features. Learn more about low fidelity, including its pros and cons and related concepts.

August 12, 2024

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