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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    TFX on Google Cloud Vertex Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Cloud Deployment, Data Pipelines, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Kubernetes, AI Workflows, Cloud-Based Integration, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • D

    Duke University

    Risk Management and Financial Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Credit Risk, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Communications, Operational Risk, Proposal Development, Risk Analysis, Finance, Business Planning, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Strategies, Financial Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making

    ★ 4.6 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Health Equity, Data Collection, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Public Health, Research Design, Nutritional Assessment, Policy Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Social Impact, Research, Surveys, Family Planning, Maternal Health, Statistical Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (24) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Budget and Analyze Variance using Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Proposal Development, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Budget Management, Budgeting, Spreadsheet Software, Google Workspace, Presentations, Financial Acumen, Finance

    ★ 4.6 (81) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Data Governance, Performance Tuning

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Build AI Agents with Practical App Design

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Technical Communication, AI Enablement, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Decision Intelligence, Agentic systems, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Deep Learning, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Anomaly Detection, Statistical Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology in K-12 Education

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Interactive Learning, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Student Engagement, Pedagogy, General Networking, Blockchain, Digital pedagogy, Algorithms, Data Security, Teaching, digital literacy, Cryptography, Spatial Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Diversity Awareness, Digital Transformation, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Computer Science

    ★ 4.6 (62) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Logging and Monitoring Tools in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Database Management, Data Security, Relational Databases, Disaster Recovery, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Management, Databases, System Monitoring, Data Storage, Data Management, Continuous Monitoring, Database Administration, Microsoft SQL Servers, Event Monitoring, IT Infrastructure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Application Performance Management

    ★ 5 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Building Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Planning, Innovation, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, FinTech, Case Studies, Professional Networking, Mobile Banking, Business Development, Growth Strategies, Financial Regulation, Fundraising

    ★ 4.8 (58) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    C++: Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Structures, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Theoretical Computer Science

    ★ 4.6 (16) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    OpenAI for Beginners: AI Assistants for Project Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, No-Code Development, Generative AI, Application Deployment, LLM Application, OpenAI, AI Integrations, Project Management, Prompt Engineering

    ★ 3.8 (32) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Codio

    Java: Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Java, Java Programming, Other Programming Languages

    ★ 3.4 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • TFX on Google Cloud Vertex Pipelines: Google Cloud
  • Risk Management and Financial Theory: Duke University
  • Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale: Johns Hopkins University
  • Build a Budget and Analyze Variance using Google Sheets: Coursera
  • Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric: Whizlabs
  • Build AI Agents with Practical App Design: LearnQuest
  • Teaching Impacts of Technology in K-12 Education: University of California San Diego
  • Logging and Monitoring Tools in Azure: SkillUp
  • Building Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets: University of Cape Town
  • C++: Data Structures and Algorithms: Codio

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