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    Explore American history from colonization to the present. Understand key events, figures, and movements that shaped the nation.

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    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Queering the Schoolhouse: LGBTQ+ Inclusion for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Development, Education and Training, Advocacy, Differentiated Instruction, School Counseling, Student Support and Services, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Lifelong Learning, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Community Development, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Kubernetes, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Docker (Software), TCP/IP, Network Routers, Software-Defined Networking, Network Routing, Containerization, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Model, Network Switches, Virtualization, Firewall, Network Protocols

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      American Psychological Association

      What is Qualitative Research?

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Social Sciences, Interviewing Skills, Psychology, Analytical Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts

      Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Data Structures, Program Development

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fundamentals of Software Architecture for Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Software Engineering, Software Architecture, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Microservices, Transaction Processing, Software Design, Database Systems, Blockchain, Maintainability, Big Data, Data Structures, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, System Monitoring

      Build toward a degree

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      California Institute of the Arts

      The Art of Filmmaking: Composition and Moving Image

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Videography, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Editing, Design Elements And Principles, Storytelling, Journals, Creativity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Contexto de Negocios en LATAM: Factores Políticos, Sociales y Económicos

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, World History, Business Economics, Economic Development, Economics, Socioeconomics, Business Modeling, Business, Political Sciences, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Manage Your Versions with Git (Part I)

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Software Configuration Management, Project Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Master The Art of Digital Marketing with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Canva (Software), Marketing Design, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Branding, Marketing, Promotional Materials, Graphic Design, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Marketing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Dartmouth College

      Question Reality: Cosmos

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Physics, Physical Science, Experimentation, Ancient History, Vibrations, Mechanics, World History, European History, Deductive Reasoning, Applied Mathematics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Matlab, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Nanjing University

      理解马克思

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, European History, Economics, World History, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Sociology, Environmental Issue, Research

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Queering the Schoolhouse: LGBTQ+ Inclusion for Educators: University of Colorado System
    • Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking: University of Colorado Boulder
    • What is Qualitative Research?: American Psychological Association
    • Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts: University of London
    • Fundamentals of Software Architecture for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Art of Filmmaking: Composition and Moving Image : California Institute of the Arts
    • Contexto de Negocios en LATAM: Factores Políticos, Sociales y Económicos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Manage Your Versions with Git (Part I): Coursera Project Network
    • Master The Art of Digital Marketing with Canva : Coursera Project Network
    • Question Reality: Cosmos: Dartmouth College

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