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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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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Programming Reactive Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Scalability, Distributed Computing, Dataflow, Event-Driven Programming, Microservices, System Design and Implementation, Software Architecture, Data Pipelines, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Functional Design, Cloud Computing

    3.9 stars, 31 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Coursera

    Spring Boot with Embedded Database

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Database Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Spring Framework, Data Modeling, Database Development, Database Software, Data Mapping, Application Development, Database Architecture and Administration, Requirements Analysis, Data Persistence

    4.4 stars, 30 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (30) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Oracle PL/SQL 21c: Programming & Triggers

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases, Data Integrity, Business Logic, Stored Procedure, SQL, Business Process Automation, Data Persistence, Database Design, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Relational Databases, Dependency Analysis, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Computational Thinking, Database Application, Web Services, Automation, Programming Principles

    4.8 stars, 58 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to APIs in Google

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, JSON, Restful API, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Cloud Platform, Web Services, Authentications, Network Protocols

    3.2 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 3.2 (29) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Engaging and Assessing Students with Plickers

    Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Interactive Learning, Digital pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Pedagogy, User Accounts, Teaching, Barcoding, Account Management, Analysis

    4.8 stars, 41 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (41) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Pensamiento Sistémico en el Siglo XXI

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Systems Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Creative Thinking

    4.9 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Productividad Empresarial con IA: ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, AI Integrations, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Content Creation

    4.5 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Building HTTP APIs with Spring

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, API Testing, Spring Framework, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Data Persistence, Web Applications, Application Frameworks, Development Testing, Software Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Services, Application Security, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Network Protocols

    4.2 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Managing High Performing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Performance Management, Growth Mindedness, Team Building, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Performance Management, People Management, Trustworthiness, Team Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process, Drive Engagement, Conflict Management, Recognizing Others, Process Improvement, Rapport Building, Motivational Skills, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies

    4.9 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Programming with C

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, C (Programming Language), C and C++, Programming Principles, Data Management, Memory Management, Algorithms, Computer Programming, File I/O, Program Development, File Management, Other Programming Languages, Development Environment, Computational Logic

    4.6 stars, 30 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of London

    Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Algorithms, Computer Science, Data Structures, Diagram Design

    4.3 stars, 30 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Oracle SQL Practice Course

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Oracle SQL Developer, Relational Databases, Database Design, Databases, SQL, Oracle Databases, Query Languages, Software Installation

    4.5 stars, 31 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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