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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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    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Transmedia Storytelling: Narrative worlds, emerging technologies, and global audiences

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Experience Design, Game Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, Ideation, Driving engagement, Content Creation, Storyboarding, Multimedia, Visual Storytelling, Animation and Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Design Strategies, Human Centered Design, Emerging Technologies, Qualitative Research

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    Princeton University

    Algorithms, Part II

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Operations Research, Computer Programming, Java Programming, Java

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Adobe

    Intro to Digital Experience and Content Management

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Experience Manager, Content Management Systems, Content Development and Management, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, Version Control, Web Content, Asset Management, Scalability, Business Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    CompTIA DataSys+ Study Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Disaster Recovery, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Systems, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Operational Databases, Data Maintenance, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Design, Data Management, Business Continuity Planning, Database Software, Database Theory, Transaction Processing, Data Governance, Data Security, SQL, Business Continuity

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Document AI: Project & API Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Engineering Documentation, Technical Documentation, Model Training, Software Design Documents, Technical Writing, Generative Model Architectures, Technical Communication, Restful API

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    ETL Pipelines with Rust

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Rust (Programming Language), Data Pipelines, JSON, Other Programming Languages, Data Import/Export, Data Integrity, Testability, Data Validation, File I/O, Data Quality, Software Testing, Record Keeping, Data Loss Prevention

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    Packt

    Data Visualization for Beginners with Python & Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization Software, Plotly, Matplotlib, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Seaborn, Data Cleansing, Scatter Plots, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Data Preprocessing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Independent Thinking, Liberal Arts, Personal Development, Psychology, Human Development, Research, Cultural Diversity, Meditation & Breathwork, Mindfulness, Ancient History

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advances in Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Agentic Workflows, Generative Model Architectures, Security Management, AI Security, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Risking, Verification And Validation, Fine-tuning, Model Evaluation, Scalability

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    University of California, Davis

    Working Smarter with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Anthropic Claude, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, ChatGPT, AI literacy, AI powered creativity, Data Ethics, Writing and Editing, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), LLM Application, Editing, Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Workplace inclusivity, Business Writing

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    Packt

    The Complete Guide to Data Preparation for Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Surveys, Survey Creation, Data Transformation, Data Collection, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing, Data Integrity, ChatGPT, Cloud Technologies, Statistical Analysis, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Python Programming Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, IT Automation, File I/O, Python Programming, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Scripting, Computational Logic, Program Development, Computer Programming, File Systems, Debugging, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Transmedia Storytelling: Narrative worlds, emerging technologies, and global audiences: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
  • Algorithms, Part II: Princeton University
  • Intro to Digital Experience and Content Management: Adobe
  • CompTIA DataSys+ Study Guide: John Wiley & Sons
  • Document AI: Project & API Writing: Coursera
  • ETL Pipelines with Rust: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Data Visualization for Beginners with Python & Power BI: Packt
  • Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life: The University of Edinburgh
  • Advances in Generative AI: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Working Smarter with AI: University of California, Davis

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