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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


  • M

    Macquarie University

    Innovation and emerging technology: Be disruptive

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Business Modeling, Business Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Market Opportunities, Business Strategies, Organizational Change, Competitive Analysis, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Internet Of Things, Artificial Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 481 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (481) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Model Context Protocol for Leaders: Generative AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI Enablement, Email Automation, Business Process Automation, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Agentic systems, Initiative and Leadership, Tool Calling, Anthropic Claude, ChatGPT, Automation, Responsible AI, Marketing Automation, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Prompt Engineering, IT Automation

    4.3 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • 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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Claude AI in Excel for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Financial Modeling, AI Enablement, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Modeling, AI Orchestration, Decision Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Excel Formulas, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Business, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Office, Interactive Learning, Data Management

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: New
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  • S

    Scrimba

    Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Embeddings & Vector Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Embeddings, Development Environment, OpenAI API, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Generative AI, Databases, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Environment, System Configuration

    4.7 stars, 71 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (71) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Building Smart Business Assistants with IBM Watson

    Skills you'll gain: IBM Cloud, Model Deployment, AI Enablement, Generative AI Agents, Self Service Technologies, Application Deployment, Customer Inquiries, Customer Engagement, Cloud Computing, Customer Service, Natural Language Processing

    4.6 stars, 472 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Michigan State University

    Concept Art for Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Cinematography, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Adobe Photoshop, Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Photo Editing, Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Environment, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Import/Export, Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Image Analysis, Editing

    4.6 stars, 116 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (116) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Java Programming: Java Fundamental Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Integrated Development Environments, Mobile Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures

    4.4 stars, 180 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (180) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Selling to Chinese Consumers

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Brand Management, Diversity Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Management, Branding, Global Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Business-To-Consumer, Business Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Market Dynamics, Brand Strategy, Brand Loyalty, Brand Awareness, Brand Marketing, Customer Analysis, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Advertising

    4.8 stars, 319 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apache Spark with Scala: Master Data Building & Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Apache Hadoop, Apache Maven, Big Data, Apache, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Scalability, Data Structures, Live Streaming, Data Transformation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Systems Integration

    5 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Columbia University

    Features and Boundaries

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Classification Algorithms, Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods

    4.8 stars, 55 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (55) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    INSEAD

    Web3 and Blockchain Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Systems Design, Organizational Structure, Case Studies, Scalability, Business Strategy, Governance

    4.6 stars, 115 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (115) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Innovation and emerging technology: Be disruptive: Macquarie University
  • Model Context Protocol for Leaders: Generative AI Agents: Vanderbilt University
  • Vision & Audio AI Systems: Coursera
  • Claude AI in Excel for Business Professionals: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Embeddings & Vector Databases: Scrimba
  • Building Smart Business Assistants with IBM Watson: Coursera
  • Concept Art for Video Games: Michigan State University
  • Introduction to Java Programming: Java Fundamental Concepts: Coursera
  • Selling to Chinese Consumers: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Apache Spark with Scala: Master Data Building & Analysis: EDUCBA

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