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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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    Duke University

    Data Analysis with R

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, R (Software), Statistical Reporting, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Data Analysis, Probability, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Maximize Productivity With AI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Generative AI, AI literacy, Model Training, AI Enablement, Operational Efficiency, AI Integrations, Business Workflow Analysis, Google Sheets, Complex Problem Solving

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Embedded Software Development with C

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Debugging, Peripheral Devices, Memory Management, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Eclipse (Software), Data Structures, Build Tools, C and C++, Programming Principles, Microarchitecture

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    291 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Microsoft Azure: Cloud Solutions Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Relational Databases, Cloud Applications, AI Personalization, Power BI, Performance Tuning, Cloud Hosting, Model Deployment, Anomaly Detection, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, .NET Framework, Cloud Management, Performance Analysis, Cloud Development, Azure DevOps, Big Data

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    244 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Drug Development Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Commercialization, Pre-Clinical Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pharmacology, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Managed Care, Intellectual Property, Sales Strategy, Product Planning, Biotechnology, Portfolio Management, Bioinformatics, Strategic Partnership, Medical Science and Research, Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    6.5K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    The Payroll Cycle

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Systems, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Tax, Data Entry, Workforce Management, Benefits Administration, Personally Identifiable Information, Employee Onboarding, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Auditing, Accruals, Tax Compliance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    122 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    C, Go, and C++: A Comprehensive Introduction to Programming

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Go (Programming Language), File I/O, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Software Design Patterns, Debugging, Computer Programming, Unit Testing, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Software Design, Program Development, Graph Theory, Software Testing, Code Reusability, Memory Management, Computational Logic

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Meta iOS Developer

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Restful API, Version Control, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Apple iOS, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Data Structures, Swift Programming, User Interface (UI), Unix Commands, Apple Xcode, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Mobile Development, Javascript

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Stanford Online

    Introduction to Mathematical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Mathematics Education, Deductive Reasoning, General Mathematics, Logical Reasoning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Case Western Reserve University

    Inspired Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Employee Coaching, Leadership Development, Compassion, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Rapport Building, Culture Transformation, Team Leadership, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Active Listening, Case Studies, Professional Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2.7K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Lesson Design and Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Pedagogy, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Planning, Goal Setting, Student-Centred Learning, Student Engagement

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    5.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Achieving Personal and Professional Success

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Active Listening, Negotiation, Communication, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Contract Negotiation, Trustworthiness, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership Development, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Professional Networking, Innovation, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Optimism

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Data Analysis with R: Duke University
  • Maximize Productivity With AI Tools: Google
  • Embedded Software Development with C: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Azure: Cloud Solutions Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Drug Development Product Management: University of California San Diego
  • The Payroll Cycle: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • C, Go, and C++: A Comprehensive Introduction to Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Meta iOS Developer: Meta
  • Introduction to Mathematical Thinking: Stanford Online
  • Inspired Leadership: Case Western Reserve University

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