Courses in adult education can help you learn instructional design, assessment strategies, and effective facilitation techniques. You can build skills in creating engaging learning experiences, understanding diverse learner needs, and applying various teaching methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like learning management systems, assessment software, and collaborative platforms that enhance the educational experience and support ongoing learner engagement.

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Editing, Critical Thinking, Research, Proofreading, Writing and Editing, Literacy, Grammar, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Report Writing, Research Reports, Visual Storytelling, Investigation, Trustworthiness, Style Guides, Analytical Skills, Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Higher Education
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Habit Formation, Time Management, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Empowerment, Prioritization, Overcoming Obstacles, Assertiveness, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Planning, Scheduling, New Business Development, Professional Development, Accountability, Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Communication, Delegation Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Health Education, Behavioral Health, Nutrition Education, Mental and Behavioral Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Behavior Management, Behavioral Economics, Exercise Science, Goal Setting, Mental Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health Therapies, Stress Management, Gerontology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Composure, Communication, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Target Audience, Leadership, Coaching
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Parent Communication, Care Management, Pediatric First Aid, Care Coordination, Psychosocial Assessments, Medical Emergency, Patient Coordination, Health Education, First Aid, Patient Education and Support, Patient Assistance, Pediatrics, Emergency Response, Pulmonology, Pediatric Nursing, Nursing Care, Nurse Education, Respiratory Care, Food Safety and Sanitation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Salesforce
Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Intercultural Competence, Time Management, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Salesforce, Writing, Productivity, Sales Prospecting, Cold Calling, Growth Mindedness, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Sales
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Commonwealth Education Trust
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Parent Communication, Cultural Diversity, Relationship Building, Working With Children, Teaching, Community Development, Education and Training, Community Outreach, Student Engagement, Team Collaboration, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Nanjing University
Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, World Music, Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Ancient History, Media and Communications, Art History, Language Learning, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Aesthetics, Social Sciences, Electronic Media, Intercultural Competence, Performing Arts, Anthropology, Sociology, Nutrition and Diet
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Disabilities, Education and Training, Adaptive Equipment, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Case Studies, Diversity Training, Student Support and Services, Student Services, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Community and Social Work, Social Justice, Social and Human Services, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Impact, Advocacy, Community Organizing, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Research, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Systems Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Statement Analysis, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Performance Reporting, Financial Accounting, Technical Accounting, Data Presentation, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Data, Analysis, Performance Analysis, Finance, Professional Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Data Presentation, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Business Reporting, Performance Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Data, Cash Flows, Technical Accounting, Depreciation, Accounting, Finance, Business, Professional Development, Business Operations, Business Development, Operations, Course Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks