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Mathematical Thinking Courses

Mathematical thinking courses can help you learn logical reasoning, problem-solving techniques, statistical analysis, and mathematical modeling. You can build skills in critical thinking, data interpretation, and applying mathematical concepts to real-world situations. Many courses introduce tools like spreadsheets for data analysis, programming languages for simulations, and statistical software for research, showing how these skills are used in fields such as finance, engineering, and data science.


Popular Mathematical Thinking Courses and Certifications


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    University of Houston

    Math behind Moneyball

    Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Predictive Analytics, Game Theory, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Modeling, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Performance Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis Software, Analytics, Business Mathematics, Forecasting, Probability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Number Sense for Primary Education with PhET Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Lesson Planning, Pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Simulations, Discussion Facilitation, Digital pedagogy, Cultural Responsiveness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Constructivism and Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Research, Science and Research, Qualitative Research

    4.7
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    47 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Trigonometría y geometría analítica

    Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Graphing, Systems Of Measurement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    SQL Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Quality, Complex Problem Solving, Data Visualization, JSON, Query Languages, Business Metrics, Business Reporting, Data Cleansing, Data Presentation, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Debugging

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 5 of our most popular mathematical thinking courses

  • Math behind Moneyball: University of Houston
  • Number Sense for Primary Education with PhET Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Constructivism and Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Trigonometría y geometría analítica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • SQL Problem Solving: University of California, Davis

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