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Courses in adult education can help you learn instructional design, assessment strategies, and effective facilitation techniques. You can build skills in creating engaging learning experiences, understanding diverse learner needs, and applying various teaching methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like learning management systems, assessment software, and collaborative platforms that enhance the educational experience and support ongoing learner engagement.


Popular Adult Education Courses and Certifications


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    Kennesaw State University

    AI for Grant Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Grant Writing, ChatGPT, Proposal Writing, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    LearnKartS

    Mastering Self Management Skills for Career Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Time Management, Stress Management, Communication, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Complex Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Creative Problem-Solving, Personal Development, Business Ethics, Empathy, Prioritization, Compliance Management, Professional Development, Goal Setting, Mental Health, Dealing With Ambiguity

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    247 reviews

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    University of Houston

    Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Collaboration, Learning Management Systems, Teaching, digital literacy, Communication, Technology Strategies, Web Applications, Communication Systems, Digital Communications

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    University of California, Davis

    Coaching Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Management Training And Development, Accountability, Performance Management, Professional Development, People Development, Employee Performance Management, Performance Improvement, Constructive Feedback, Gap Analysis, Communication Strategies

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    534 reviews

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    Google

    Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Communication, Google Gemini, Professional Development, AI Enablement, Value Propositions, Business Writing, Adaptability, Google Sheets, Generative AI, Timelines, HR Tech, Personal Attributes, Professional Networking

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    University of Michigan

    Community Organizing for Social Justice

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Social Justice, Community Development, Diversity Awareness, Discussion Facilitation, Social Impact, Planning, Cultural Diversity, Goal Setting, Empowerment, Initiative and Leadership, Needs Assessment

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    325 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    How to Network: Leading Yourself to Lead Others

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Professional Development, Strategic Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Branding, Goal Setting, General Networking, Growth Mindedness, Business

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Doing Business in China

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Innovation, Consumer Behaviour, Business Leadership, Brand Management, Strategic Thinking, Marketing, Business Strategy, Business Development, Global Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Business Consulting, Business Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Deep Teaching Solutions

    A tanulás tanulása: Hatékony mentális eszközök, melyek segítenek megbirkózni a nehéz tantárgyakkal (Learning How to Learn)

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Willingness To Learn, Time Management, Human Learning, Mental Concentration, Creativity, Growth Mindedness, Persistence, Curiosity, Overcoming Obstacles, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Development, Stress Management, Dealing With Ambiguity

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    Yale University

    Age of Cathedrals

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, European History, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Architecture and Construction, World History, Higher Education, Economics, Storytelling, Architectural Design

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Trastorno por Déficit de Atención con Hiperactividad (TDAH)

    Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Child Development, Treatment Planning, Clinical Assessment, Patient Treatment, Behavior Management, Patient Evaluation

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    224 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    職場素養 (Professionalism)

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Initiative and Leadership, Literacy, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Personal Attributes, Collaboration, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Executive Presence, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Self-Discipline, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

  • AI for Grant Writing: Kennesaw State University
  • Mastering Self Management Skills for Career Growth: LearnKartS
  • Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Tools: University of Houston
  • Coaching Practices: University of California, Davis
  • Accelerate Your Job Search with AI: Google
  • Community Organizing for Social Justice : University of Michigan
  • How to Network: Leading Yourself to Lead Others: University of Michigan
  • Doing Business in China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • A tanulás tanulása: Hatékony mentális eszközök, melyek segítenek megbirkózni a nehéz tantárgyakkal (Learning How to Learn): Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Age of Cathedrals: Yale University

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