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      University of Copenhagen

      Making Democracy Fit for Climate

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Advocacy, Systems Thinking, Policy Analysis, Community Organizing, Social Sciences, Lobbying, Diplomacy, Public Policies, Governance

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Ethical AI Use

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Natural Language Processing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      العمل الجماعي والإبداع

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Professional Development, Teamwork, Team Building, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Collaboration, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Influencing, Communication, Critical Thinking

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Better Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Concision, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Brainstorming, Diversity Awareness, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      ERPO: A Civil Approach to Gun Violence Prevention Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Public Policies, Public Health, Public Safety and National Security, Legal Proceedings, Policy Analysis, Community Organizing, Community Health, Crisis Intervention, Civil Law, Health Policy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Council on Foreign Relations

      Climate Change: The Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, International Relations, Social Studies, Environmental Science, World History, Scientific Methods, Systems Thinking, Political Sciences

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Function-Calling and Data Extraction with LLMs

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Unstructured Data, SQL, Text Mining, Web Services, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Test Automation, Generative AI, Software Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Application Security, Secure Coding, Full-Stack Web Development, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Technical Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005)

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Server Administration, Windows Servers, Servers, Network Troubleshooting, Systems Administration, Linux Servers, Virtualization, Hardware Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Remote Access Systems, Security Controls, Networking Hardware, Computer Hardware, Data Storage, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Threat Management, Resilience, Change Management, Threat Detection, Organizational Leadership, Infrastructure Security, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Organizational Change, Engineering Management, Emergency Response, Business Ethics, Communication, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Systems Engineering

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Market Research and Analysis for Tech Industries

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Psychology, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Market Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Behavioral Economics, Customer Insights, Business-To-Consumer, Technology Strategies, B2B Sales, Product Lifecycle Management, Digital Marketing

      Build toward a degree

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Intel

      Intel® Telco Cloud Academy

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Network Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Technologies, Containerization, Computer Networking, Digital Transformation, Kubernetes, Microservices, Infrastructure Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Operational Efficiency, General Networking, Telecommunications, Risk Management Framework

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

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

    • Making Democracy Fit for Climate: University of Copenhagen
    • Ethical AI Use: Kennesaw State University
    • العمل الجماعي والإبداع: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Better Writing: American Psychological Association
    • ERPO: A Civil Approach to Gun Violence Prevention Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University
    • Climate Change: The Basics: Council on Foreign Relations
    • Function-Calling and Data Extraction with LLMs: DeepLearning.AI
    • Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation: Simplilearn
    • CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005): Packt
    • Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis: University of Colorado Boulder

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