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Adult Education Courses

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.

Popular Adult Education Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Geneva

    Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : interventions

    Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Student Support and Services, Family Support, Special Education, School Psychology, Parent Communication, Family Law, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Working With Children, Speech Language Pathology, Speech Therapy, Positive Behavior Support, Communication Disorders, Child Development, Applied Behavior Analysis, Research, Group Therapy, Non-Verbal Communication, Behavior Management, Program Evaluation

    ★ 4.8 (203) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution - Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Case Studies, Analysis, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Process Design

    ★ 4.8 (287) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Create video, audio and infographics for online learning

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Canva (Software), Podcasting, Video Production, Instructional Design, Multimedia, Content Creation, Adult Learning Principles, Presentations, Visual Storytelling, Digital pedagogy, Graphic Design, Digital Content, Videography, Visual Design, Storyboarding, Creative Design, Learning Strategies, Electronic Media, Communication Strategies

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

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  • N

    National University of Singapore

    Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Presentations, Survey Creation, Persuasive Communication, Trustworthiness, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Verbal Communication Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Stakeholder Engagement, Interpersonal Communications, Business Writing, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Organizational Structure, Rapport Building, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Business Correspondence, Writing

    ★ 4.6 (835) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Community Organizing for Social Justice

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Social Justice, Community Development, Community and Social Work, Diversity Awareness, Social Work, Discussion Facilitation, Community Outreach, Intercultural Competence, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Program Evaluation, Persuasive Communication

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

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Leading People and Teams Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Consolidation, Professional Development, Team Building, Recruitment, Team Management, Lifelong Learning, Talent Management, Coaching

    ★ 4.8 (600) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Mapas conceituais para aprender e colaborar

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Peer Review, Collaborative Software, Diagram Design, Collaboration, Information Architecture, Community Development, Team Collaboration, Constructive Feedback

    ★ 4.9 (412) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores

    Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Market Research, User Feedback, Business Modeling, User Research, New Product Development, Marketing, Product Development, Business Planning, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, Innovation, Business Development, Business Strategies, Ideation, Scalability, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy

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

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  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Competencias para la empleabilidad

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Adaptability, Change Management, Higher Education, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Workforce Development

    ★ 4.6 (259) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Leadership for the future

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Communication Planning, Employee Engagement, Delegation Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Process Management, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Employee Coaching, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Mentorship, Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Organizational Change, Digital Transformation, Team Leadership

    ★ 4.8 (301) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • T

    The University of Hong Kong

    Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, digital literacy, Media and Communications, Research, Digital Communications, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

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  • A

    American Museum of Natural History

    Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Healthcare Ethics, Education and Training, General Science and Research, Teaching, Life Sciences, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, Biology, Environmental Issue, Food and Beverage

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

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

  • Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : interventions: University of Geneva
  • Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution - Capstone Project: ESSEC Business School
  • Create video, audio and infographics for online learning: Macquarie University
  • Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace: National University of Singapore
  • Community Organizing for Social Justice: University of Michigan
  • Leading People and Teams Capstone: University of Michigan
  • Mapas conceituais para aprender e colaborar: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Competencias para la empleabilidad: Universidad Austral
  • Leadership for the future: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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