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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Smart Working: Lavoro agile e Business English

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Teamwork, Telecommuting, English Language, Business Communication, Collaborative Software, Business Correspondence, Communication, Virtual Teams, Verbal Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Digital Transformation, Workforce Management, Productivity Software, Problem Solving

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Design Thinking for Human-Centered IoT Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Ideation, Internet Of Things, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Human Centered Design, Persona Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alignor

    Leading Diverse Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Conflict Management, Diversity Awareness, Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Decision Making, Team Management, Discussion Facilitation, Communication, Leadership, Negotiation, Relationship Building, Active Listening

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Blockchain, Data Ethics, Teaching, Emerging Technologies, Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Instructional Strategies, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, Encryption, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Design engaging Facebook / Instagram Stories with Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Storytelling, Marketing Design, Facebook, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Materials

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Avoiding AI Harm

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Social Justice, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Validation, Informed Consent, Verification And Validation, Diversity and Inclusion, Mitigation, Algorithms, Data Science

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Unleash Student Creativity with Buncee

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Multimedia, Creativity, Content Creation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Michigan

    Introduction to Socially Engaged Design

    Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Ideation, Engineering Design Process, Sustainable Design, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Engineering, Product Design, Socioeconomics, Case Studies, Innovation, Community Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Responsiveness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Recoger datos con SurveyMonkey

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, User Accounts, Social Media, User Feedback, Data Sharing, Presentations, Data Analysis Software

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Glasgow

    Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Instructional Design, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    SPSS: Apply & Evaluate Cluster Analysis Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, SPSS, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Data Mining, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Statistical Methods

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

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    Samsung

    Samsung Customer Care Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Problem Solving, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Customer Communications Management, Product Knowledge, Active Listening, Technical Communication, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social courses

  • Smart Working: Lavoro agile e Business English: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Design Thinking for Human-Centered IoT Solutions: LearnQuest
  • Leading Diverse Teams: Alignor
  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society: University of California San Diego
  • Design engaging Facebook / Instagram Stories with Visme: Coursera
  • Avoiding AI Harm: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Unleash Student Creativity with Buncee : Coursera
  • Introduction to Socially Engaged Design : University of Michigan
  • Recoger datos con SurveyMonkey: Coursera
  • Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators: University of Glasgow

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