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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


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    Microsoft

    Content Development and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Content Development and Management, Proofreading, Public Relations, Content Creation, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Content Management Systems, Content Strategy, Content Scheduling, Writing

    4.8
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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Social Marketing Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Peer Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Budgeting, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Performance Measurement, Business Planning, Cross-Channel Marketing, Target Market, Program Evaluation, Customer Engagement, Planning

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    372 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Austral

    Estructuras de datos en Python

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Structures, Python Programming, JSON, File Management, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Import/Export, Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    425 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Kennesaw State University

    The Analyze Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Statistical Methods, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Improvement, Statistical Inference, Process Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Variance Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Sampling (Statistics)

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Profit Analysis using Economic Value Added

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Operational Analysis, Financial Modeling, Performance Metric, Accounting, Finance, Investments

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    216 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDHEC Business School

    Introduction to EdTech

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Emerging Technologies, Adult Education, New Business Development, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Business Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Investments

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    87 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Simulation Models for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistical Methods, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Complex Problem Solving, Excel Macros, Business Modeling, Risk Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Process Modeling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Tech Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Sales, Solution Selling, Consultative Approaches, Sales Strategy, Specialized Sales, Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Management, Return On Investment, Stakeholder Engagement, Customer Engagement, Customer Advocacy, Value Propositions, Consumer Behaviour

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    85 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Intro to Claude AI

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Multimodal Prompts, Cloud API, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Deployment

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    Computational Methods in Pricing and Model Calibration

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Derivatives, Financial Market, Statistical Methods, Market Data, Financial Modeling, Securities (Finance), Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Equities, Model Optimization, Python Programming, Algorithms, Case Studies

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MathWorks

    Introduction to Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Anomaly Detection, Geospatial Information and Technology, Machine Learning Methods, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    58 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Improve Business Performance with Google Forms

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization, User Feedback, Customer experience improvement, Spreadsheet Software, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Customer Service, Google Workspace, Trend Analysis, Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    560 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Content Development and Management: Microsoft
  • Social Marketing Capstone Project: Northwestern University
  • Estructuras de datos en Python: Universidad Austral
  • The Analyze Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Profit Analysis using Economic Value Added: Coursera
  • Introduction to EdTech: EDHEC Business School
  • Simulation Models for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
  • Introduction to Tech Sales: Coursera
  • Intro to Claude AI: Scrimba
  • Computational Methods in Pricing and Model Calibration: Columbia University

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