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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


  • D

    Dartmouth College

    American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Writing, Liberal Arts, Editing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Aesthetics, Social Studies, Social Justice, World History, Art History, Writing and Editing, Culture, Cultural Diversity, European History, Advocacy, Political Sciences

    ★ 4.4 (21) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Deploy a website with Azure Virtual Machines

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Development, Cloud Hosting, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Linux, Cloud Management, Linux Servers, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Node.JS, MongoDB

    ★ 4.6 (32) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Understanding and Applying Text Embeddings

    Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Anomaly Detection, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Vector Databases, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming

    ★ 4.8 (67) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Governance, Land Management, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Administration, Information Technology, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Financial Policy, Social Impact, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies

    ★ 4.7 (185) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Querying Databases Using SQL SELECT statement

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Database Management, PostgreSQL, Data Access, Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.6 (176) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master HTML & CSS: Build and Style Landing Pages

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Web Content

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Starweaver

    Accounting and Financial Modelling Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Management, Income Statement, Business Valuation, Accounting, Cash Flows, Bookkeeping, Benchmarking, Return On Investment, Balance Sheet, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Investment Banking, Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Two-Phase Pipe Hydraulics and Pipe Sizing

    Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.8 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Vision & Audio AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Model Optimization, Data Validation, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Integrity, Model Evaluation, Debugging, Computer Vision, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Model Training, Embeddings, Performance Tuning, Deep Learning, Digital Signal Processing

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    AI in Supply Chain Forecasting and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Systems, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, AI Enablement, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, AI Integrations, Business Risk Management, Automation, Decision Intelligence, Risk Management, Business Process Automation

    ★ 4.2 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Evaluating Large Language Model Outputs: A Practical Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Model Optimization, Quality Assessment, Image Quality, Human Factors

    ★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Establish Company Training Initiatives with Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Developing Training Materials, Employee Training, Training and Development, Learning Management Systems, Content Management, People Analytics, Content Management Systems, Training Programs, Content Creation, Writing

    ★ 4.5 (15) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century: Dartmouth College
  • Deploy a website with Azure Virtual Machines: Microsoft
  • Understanding and Applying Text Embeddings: DeepLearning.AI
  • Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Querying Databases Using SQL SELECT statement: Coursera
  • Master HTML & CSS: Build and Style Landing Pages: EDUCBA
  • Accounting and Financial Modelling Bootcamp: Starweaver
  • Two-Phase Pipe Hydraulics and Pipe Sizing: L&T EduTech
  • Vision & Audio AI Systems: Coursera
  • AI in Supply Chain Forecasting and Risk Management: Coursera

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