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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Literacy Teaching and Learning: Aims, Approaches and Pedagogies

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Differentiated Instruction, Pedagogy, Literacy, Instructional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Research, Learning Theory, Multimedia, Student-Centred Learning, Curriculum Development, Writing

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      92 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unity: Design & Develop Role-Playing Games (RPGs)

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Animations, User Interface (UI), Software Design, C# (Programming Language), Scripting, Debugging

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      XML Practical - XSLT Files and Execution

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Data Mapping, Document Management, Maintainability, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Documentation, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Debugging

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Learn to Code: Fun with C#

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Business Logic, Application Development, IT Automation, Business Software, C# (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Decision Making, Data Structures, Data Cleansing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Model Context Protocol (MCP) Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Application Security, Security Controls, Real Time Data, Generative AI Agents, Interoperability, Systems Architecture, Security Strategy, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Servers, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Gatling Fundamentals for Stress Testing APIs - Scala

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Measure What Matters

      OKR Certification: Leadership and Goal Setting

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Organizational Effectiveness, Business Priorities, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Leadership and Management, Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Productivity, Prioritization, Performance Measurement, Planning, Strategic Communication, Business Strategy, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      628 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Generative AI Tools for Modern Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Software Development Tools, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Generative AI, Software Engineering, Application Security, Software Development, Prompt Engineering, Software Quality Assurance, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Vulnerability Scanning, Data Ethics, Debugging, Software Development Life Cycle, Automation, Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Unix Workbench

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Unix Shell, Unix, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Version Control, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Shell Script, Linux, Mac OS, Scripting, Programming Principles, File Management

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Character Design for Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Animations, Game Design, Video Game Development, Design, Technical Design, Conceptual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Storytelling

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      XML Practical - XSLT and SVG Project

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphic and Visual Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Computer Graphics, Animations, Typography, Semantic Web, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Scalability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Generative AI and Prompt Engineering Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Security Awareness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular technical writing courses

    • Literacy Teaching and Learning: Aims, Approaches and Pedagogies: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Unity: Design & Develop Role-Playing Games (RPGs): EDUCBA
    • XML Practical - XSLT Files and Execution: EDUCBA
    • Learn to Code: Fun with C#: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Model Context Protocol (MCP) Mastery: Fractal Analytics
    • Gatling Fundamentals for Stress Testing APIs - Scala: Packt
    • OKR Certification: Leadership and Goal Setting: Measure What Matters
    • Generative AI Tools for Modern Software Engineering: Edureka
    • The Unix Workbench: Johns Hopkins University
    • Character Design for Video Games: California Institute of the Arts

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