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      Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

      Reading and Comprehension of Text in English

      Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Literacy, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Language Competency, Language Learning

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Introduction to Data Analytics for Accounting Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Data, Business Analytics, Data Strategy, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Project Implementation, Project Scoping, Unstructured Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Institute for Human Settlements

      Writing and Disseminating Grey Literature

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Photography, Journalism, Blogs, Content Creation, Infographics, Writing, Media and Communications, Social Media, Research, Instagram

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Assessment for Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Education Software and Technology, Program Evaluation, Analytics, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Data Ethics, Predictive Modeling, Data Access, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 3 PART II

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Literacy, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Intermediate · 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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      University of Michigan

      Hearing Loss in Children

      Skills you'll gain: Pediatrics, Speech Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Child Health, Disabilities, Childhood Education and Development, Working With Children, Public Health, Child Development, Health Assessment, Patient Treatment, Special Education, Surgery, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      236 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Academic Success for English Learners

      Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Lesson Planning, English Language, Language Learning, Cultural Responsiveness, Vocabulary

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Language Arts Confidence with Storybird

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Writing, Literacy, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems: the Nexus between Water, Energy and Food

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Systems Thinking, Water Resources, Energy and Utilities, Analysis, Environmental Science, Policy Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Social Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Economics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Salesforce

      Foundations for Interviewing with Confidence

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Telecommuting, Storytelling, Sales Development, Presentations, Portfolio Management, Professional Networking, Branding, Personal Attributes, LinkedIn, Rapport Building, Brand Strategy, Relationship Building, Empathy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Encouraging Student Growth with Teach Your Monster to Read

      Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Education Software and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Reading and Comprehension of Text in English: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
    • Introduction to Data Analytics for Accounting Professionals: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
    • Writing and Disseminating Grey Literature: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
    • Assessment for Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Chinese for HSK 3 PART II: Peking University
    • Better Writing: American Psychological Association
    • Hearing Loss in Children: University of Michigan
    • Academic Success for English Learners: Rice University
    • Language Arts Confidence with Storybird: Coursera Project Network
    • Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems: the Nexus between Water, Energy and Food: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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