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Instructional Design Courses

Instructional design courses can help you learn curriculum development, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques. You can build skills in creating effective learning experiences, utilizing multimedia resources, and evaluating instructional effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and learning management systems, which support the design and delivery of educational content.


Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Deep Learning with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Azure Cognitive Services - Creating an AI Based Chatbot

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Spring Framework, Responsible AI, Java, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Services, Cloud Deployment, Restful API, Debugging

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Azure Practical - Developing Your Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Active Directory, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Application Development, Data Store, Application Deployment, Authentications, Data Integration, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Debugging, Data Persistence, File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python Interactive Dashboards with Plotly Dash

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Jupyter, HTML and CSS, UI Components, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Real Time Data, Python Programming, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Initiating a Research Project

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Research Methodologies, Research and Design, Journals

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Risk Management Planning with Expert Judgement

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Construction Management, Project Design, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Project Planning, Contract Management, Project Coordination, Project Management, Team Oriented, Cost Management, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Complete ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Development

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Full-Stack Web Development, Software Configuration Management, Application Design, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI), Microsoft Development Tools, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), HTML and CSS, Maintainability, Data Modeling, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Business Logic, Web Servers, Debugging

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Scrimba

    Build a Hometown Homepage with HTML and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Semantic Web, Typography

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Lean Enterprise Framework: Transform the Business Model

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, New Product Development, Design Thinking, Product Development, Product Management, Business Modeling, Product Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Product Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Value Propositions, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Customer Insights, Business Metrics, Customer experience improvement, Business Strategy, Persona Development, Lean Methodologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Erste Schritte in Easil

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Promotional Materials, Advertising, Presentations, Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    The Art and Science of Self Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Empathy, Professional Development, Visionary, Leadership, Adaptability, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    PyMongo Case Study - Aggregating Customer Data of a Bank

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Customer Analysis, Data Analysis, Customer Data Management, MongoDB, Data Processing, Data Validation, Financial Data, Data Import/Export, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Development Environment

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

  • Deep Learning with PyTorch: Coursera
  • Azure Cognitive Services - Creating an AI Based Chatbot: EDUCBA
  • Azure Practical - Developing Your Applications: EDUCBA
  • Python Interactive Dashboards with Plotly Dash: Packt
  • Initiating a Research Project: University of California, Davis
  • Risk Management Planning with Expert Judgement: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Complete ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Development: Packt
  • Build a Hometown Homepage with HTML and CSS: Scrimba
  • Lean Enterprise Framework: Transform the Business Model: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Erste Schritte in Easil: Coursera

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