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Inquiry Based Learning Courses

Inquiry-based learning courses can help you learn critical thinking, problem-solving techniques, research methodologies, and effective questioning strategies. You can build skills in designing experiments, analyzing data, and facilitating discussions that encourage student engagement. Many courses introduce tools like digital platforms for collaborative projects, data visualization software, and assessment frameworks that enhance the inquiry process and support active learning.


Popular Inquiry Based Learning Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Microsoft

    Cybersecurity Solutions and Microsoft Defender

    Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Cyber Security Policies, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cyber Attacks, Malware Protection, Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Management, Firewall, Computer Security Incident Management, Endpoint Security, Cloud Standards, Threat Detection, Event Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    173 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Stanford University

    Giving 2.0: The MOOC

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Resource Utilization, Social Impact, Program Evaluation, Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    212 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Grow Your Business with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Feasibility Studies, Growth Strategies, Business Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Proposal Development, Business Analytics, Goal Setting, Peer Review, Professional Networking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Langchain and Langgraph

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, LangGraph, OpenAI API, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, Agentic Workflows, Hugging Face, OpenAI, Embeddings, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Development Environment, AI Integrations, Application Development, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Artificial Intelligence

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    119 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Stanford University

    Health Across the Gender Spectrum

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Child Welfare, Diversity Training, Cultural Responsiveness, Pediatrics, Cultural Sensitivity, Working With Children, Family Support, Toileting, Human Development, Mental Health, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Health Equity, Child Development, Parent Communication, Child Health, Sociology, Health Disparities, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Android App Components - Intents, Activities, and Broadcast Receivers

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Android Development, File I/O, Android (Operating System), Android Studio, Mobile Development, Data Persistence, Java Programming, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    801 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Online education: The foundations of online teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Discussion Facilitation, Teaching, Instructional Design, Student Engagement, Augmented Reality, Virtual Environment, Digital Transformation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    308 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    SQL for Data Science Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Presentation, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Peer Review, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Database Design, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Analytical Skills, Business Analytics, Text Mining, Data Science, Data Import/Export, Target Audience

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    259 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Advanced Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Estimation, Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Python Programming, Risk Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    513 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Aprendizaje Activo STEM con Simulaciones Interactivas PhET

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Design Strategies, Mathematics Education, Growth Mindedness, Digital pedagogy, Simulations, Design Reviews, Simulation and Simulation Software, Interactive Design, User Feedback, Experimentation, Browser Compatibility, Conceptual Design, Display Devices, Research, Chemistry, Physics, Biology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    830 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Visualizing Filters of a CNN using TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Convolutional Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Python Programming, Jupyter, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Software Visualization, Machine Learning

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    84 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Adapt your leadership style

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Culture Transformation, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Adaptability, Staff Management, Influencing, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Relationship Building, Communication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular inquiry based learning courses

  • Cybersecurity Solutions and Microsoft Defender: Microsoft
  • Giving 2.0: The MOOC: Stanford University
  • Grow Your Business with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Langchain and Langgraph: Packt
  • Health Across the Gender Spectrum: Stanford University
  • Android App Components - Intents, Activities, and Broadcast Receivers: Vanderbilt University
  • Online education: The foundations of online teaching: Macquarie University
  • SQL for Data Science Capstone Project: University of California, Davis
  • Advanced Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python: EDHEC Business School
  • Aprendizaje Activo STEM con Simulaciones Interactivas PhET: University of Colorado Boulder

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