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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Bienvenidos al español: A1.2
En este curso los estudiantes aprenderán nociones básicas del español en el ámbito léxico, gramatical, pragmático y sociocultural, para poder comunicarse en su entorno cotidiano más próximo. La articulación de estos ámbitos estará siempre vinculada a la cultura chilena y latinoamericana. La metodología del curso se basa en un enfoque comunicativo moderado, en el cual se combinan clases expositivas y actividades que promueven la participación de los estudiantes, como juego de roles, presentaciones y mesas redondas.
University of Amsterdam
Quantitative Methods
Discover the principles of solid scientific methods in the behavioral and social sciences. Join us and learn to separate sloppy science from solid research! This course will cover the fundamental principles of science, some history and philosophy of science, research designs, measurement, sampling and ethics. The course is comparable to a university level introductory course on quantitative research methods in the social sciences, but has a strong focus on research integrity. We will use examples from sociology, political sciences, educational sciences, communication sciences and psychology.
Coursera
YouTube Optimization: Grow Your Presence
This course teaches you advanced techniques for YouTube channel optimization, analytics interpretation, and monetization. You'll learn to analyze performance data to make data-driven content decisions, implement SEO strategies for better discovery, and prepare for channel monetization. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Analyze and optimize video performance using YouTube Analytics - Implement advanced SEO strategies for improved content discovery - Understand YouTube monetization requirements and revenue options
Universidad de los Andes
Leer a Macondo: la obra de Gabriel García Márquez
A través de este curso usted podrá identificar los aportes narrativos del escritor colombiano Gabriel García Márquez a la literatura universal y logrará entender por qué Gabriel García Márquez es considerado uno de los autores más brillantes en lengua castellana. Ante todo, usted tendrá la oportunidad de gozar de la lectura y el análisis de las siguientes obras: La hojarasca (1955), El coronel no tiene quien le escriba (1961), La mala hora (1962), Los funerales de la Mamá Grande (1962) y Cien años de soledad (1967). Al entrar en el universo narrativo de García Márquez, usted se dejará seducir por la riqueza de su lenguaje y logrará identificar las obsesiones del autor. A través del estudio de estas obras usted: 1. Valorará la obra de Gabriel García Márquez 2. Apreciará la forma en que evoluciona 3. Desarrollará la capacidad de relacionar sus diferentes obras 4. Identificará algunos de los elementos centrales de su obra Este curso está dirigido a personas que disfrutan de la literatura y no requiere ningún tipo de conocimiento previo.
Whizlabs
AWS: Databases
AWS: Databases Course is the second course of Exam Prep (DEA-C01): AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate Specialization. This course assists learners in designing relational and non-relational databases using AWS services. This course focuses on configuring No-SQL and Graph databases using Amazon DocumentDB, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Keyspaces, and Amazon Neptune. The course also guides implementing relational and data warehouses using Amazon RDS and Amazon Redshift respectively. This course is divided into two modules and Lessons and Video Lectures further segment each module. This course facilitates learners with approximately 3:00-3:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module to test the ability of learners. Module 1: Relational Database and Data Warehouse in AWS Module 2: Non-Relational Databases in AWS By the end of this course, a learner will be able to: - Implement and configure relational databases in AWS using Amazon RDS. - Examine data warehouse solutions in AWS. - Implement and configure non-relational databases in AWS using Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Keyspaces, etc. This course is intended for individuals who want to enhance their skills working with on-premises and AWS Cloud-based relational and non-relational databases and have one or two years of experience in configuring database solutions for applications.
Peking University
Chinese Characters for beginner (3) 汉字(3)
This course is aimed at learners who have completed Chinese Characters for beginner(1)(2) and those who are interested in learning Chinese characters. 本课程主要是针对已经完成Chinese Characters for beginner(1)(2)的学习者以及对汉字学习感兴趣的人士。
Coursera
ITSM Foundations: Optimizing IT Service Management
Hey there, future ServiceNow pros and ITSM trailblazers! Ready to stop firefighting and start mastering IT services like a pro? You're in the right place. In this learning journey, we’re going to flip the script on how you manage incidents, changes, and service requests—all through the power of ServiceNow, the industry’s go-to ITSM platform. Let’s face it: IT teams today are the backbone of every business. But managing services the old way? That’s like using a flip phone in a 5G world. It’s time to upgrade—and this course gives you the tools to do just that. You’ll dive into the core principles of IT Service Management (ITSM) and the best of ITIL, then bring it all to life inside ServiceNow. We’re talking hands-on experience managing incidents, solving problems, handling service requests, and rolling out changes without the chaos. You’ll also learn how to handle major incidents and releases like a boss—no more scrambling when things go sideways. We’ll walk you through setting up your own free ServiceNow Personal Developer Instance so you can get real, practical experience. This isn’t just theory—it’s skills you can use today. This course is designed for individuals stepping into the world of IT Service Management (ITSM), including those new to IT support, service delivery, or operations. It’s ideal for aspiring professionals seeking a structured and hands-on introduction to ITSM concepts and the ServiceNow platform. Junior ServiceNow users, developers, administrators, and IT support staff such as help desk and service desk analysts will find this course particularly valuable. Additionally, business analysts, project coordinators, and process owners who collaborate with IT services will benefit from gaining a clearer understanding of ITSM frameworks and terminology to enhance cross-functional communication. No prior experience in ITSM or ServiceNow is required for this course. Learners should have basic computer literacy and be comfortable navigating the web. The course is beginner-friendly and provides a solid foundation, making it accessible to anyone interested in IT service delivery or platform-based process management. By the end of the course, learners will be able to articulate core ITSM concepts, ITIL principles, and how ServiceNow supports modern IT service delivery. They will develop hands-on skills in managing service requests, incidents, and problems and executing change and release management using ServiceNow. Furthermore, learners will analyze how these key processes are interconnected within ServiceNow, equipping them to drive more efficient, automated, and effective IT operations.
Google Cloud
A Tour of Google Cloud Sustainability
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this hands-on lab, you will learn why Google Cloud is the cleanest cloud in the industry by exploring and utilizing sustainability tools..
Microsoft
Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure
Natural language processing supports applications that can see, hear, speak with, and understand users. Using text analytics, translation, and language understanding services, Microsoft Azure makes it easy to build applications that support natural language. In this course, you will learn how to use the Text Analytics service for advanced natural language processing of raw text for sentiment analysis, key phrase extraction, named entity recognition, and language detection. You will learn how to recognize and synthesize speech by using Azure Cognitive Services. You will gain an understanding of how automated translation capabilities in an AI solution enable closer collaboration by removing language barriers. You will be introduced to the Language Understanding service, and shown how to create applications that understand language. This course will help you prepare for Exam AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals. This is the fourth course in a five-course program that prepares you to take the AI-900 certification exam. This course teaches you the core concepts and skills that are assessed in the AI fundamentals exam domains. This beginner course is suitable for IT personnel who are just beginning to work with Microsoft Azure and want to learn about Microsoft Azure offerings and get hands-on experience with the product. Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals can be used to prepare for other Azure role-based certifications like Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate or Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate, but it is not a prerequisite for any of them. This course is intended for candidates with both technical and non-technical backgrounds. Data science and software engineering experience is not required; however, some general programming knowledge or experience would be beneficial. To be successful in this course, you need to have basic computer literacy and proficiency in the English language. You should be familiar with basic computing concepts and terminology, general technology concepts, including machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts.
Deep Teaching Solutions
Uncommon Sense Teaching
Do your students spend too much (or too little) time learning, with disappointing results? Do they procrastinate in their study because it’s boring and they’re easily distracted? Are you working to make your teaching even more inclusive? Uncommon Sense Teaching will give you practical new insights that will help you solve these goals and challenges, and many more. This is like no other course on teaching—it weaves late-breaking insights from neuroscience with personal insights from the classroom to provide unexpected, yet practical, new approaches. You’ll discover how to bring out the best from all your students in today’s diverse teaching environment, where students often have a wide range of abilities. Uncommon Sense Teaching will take your teaching to a higher level for whatever subjects you teach, whether math, physics, literature, dance, art, or anything else; and whether you are teaching K-12, university, business, vocational, or at home. Join us today to move into the new era of education!
EDUCBA
Apply C# Skills Through a Student Management Project
By the end of this course, learners will be able to apply core C# programming concepts, build a complete desktop application, implement data modeling techniques, manage student records, and validate user input using regular expressions. Learners will also evaluate the final output of a real-world project to ensure functional accuracy and usability. This hands-on course is designed for learners who want to move beyond theory and gain practical experience by developing a complete C# Student Management System from scratch. Step by step, learners will create a project using Visual Studio, design a user-friendly interface, define structured schema classes, and implement essential CRUD operations such as adding, displaying, and deleting student records. The course also covers real-time input validation using regex, helping learners write more reliable and professional applications. What makes this course unique is its case-study-driven approach, where every concept is immediately applied to a working project. Learners finish the course with a clear understanding of how individual components come together in a real application, along with a reusable project they can showcase in interviews or portfolios.
Google Cloud
Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - Español
En este curso, descubrirás cómo Gemini, un colaborador potenciado por IA generativa de Google Cloud, te ayudará a usar los productos y servicios de Google para desarrollar, probar, implementar y administrar aplicaciones. Con la ayuda de Gemini, aprenderás a desarrollar y compilar una aplicación web, corregir errores de la aplicación, desarrollar pruebas y consultar datos. A través de un lab práctico, comprobarás cómo Gemini mejora el ciclo de vida del desarrollo de software (SDLC). Recuerda que Duet AI ahora se llama Gemini, nuestro modelo de nueva generación.
AI CERTs
AI for Human Resources
AI+ Human Resources™ is a modern certification designed to help HR professionals, talent teams, and future HR leaders harness the power of AI to build smarter, fairer, and more efficient people operations. This program teaches you how to use AI to enhance recruitment, automate workflows, optimize performance management, and make data-driven decisions across the employee lifecycle. Through practical, HR-focused modules, you’ll explore AI tools such as TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, and AI Fairness 360—learning how they support talent acquisition, onboarding, engagement, and workforce analytics. You’ll also gain a strong foundation in ethical and legal considerations, helping you apply AI responsibly while maintaining fairness and compliance. The course blends real-world case studies, hands-on projects, and an optional module on AI Agents for HR to prepare you for emerging HR tech trends. Whether you're an HR practitioner, business leader, talent specialist, or student entering the field, this certification equips you with skills to lead AI-driven transformation in your organization. Complete the course at your own pace, strengthen your HR capabilities with AI.
Coursera
Learn Object-Oriented Programming with PHP
Learn Object-Oriented Programming with PHP.
Macquarie University
Excel for Business with AI: Essentials
Excel for Business with AI: Essentials is a practical, beginner-friendly course designed to help you master Excel from the ground up — with a smart twist. You'll learn to build and format professional spreadsheets, perform essential calculations, manage and analyze data efficiently, and create eye-catching visual dashboards. Along the way, you'll also explore how AI tools can enhance your workflow, speed up your tasks, and uncover data insights. Whether you're new to Excel or looking to boost your skills, this course gives you the tools to work confidently and effectively in any business setting. Join over 1 million professionals who have advanced their careers with our highly-rated courses. Whether you're aiming to boost your employability, enhance your current role, or elevate your Excel skills, this industry-endorsed program provides the knowledge and tools to help you excel in a competitive job market. This course is perfect for: - Business professionals looking to enhance their Excel skills - Students preparing for careers in business or data analysis - Anyone wanting to improve their productivity with spreadsheets - Professionals seeking to leverage AI tools in their Excel workflow - Complete beginners with no prior Excel experience Why This Course? Excel is one of the most widely used and versatile business tools. In six action-packed modules, we cover the essential skills needed to create stunning, accurate, and automated spreadsheets in modern Excel. Each module begins with a fireside discussion introducing important concepts, followed by six practical, hands-on videos with quick quizzes to test your understanding. At the end of each module, you'll practice all the skills covered to cement your learning before completing the assessment task. Our course also includes a unique "AI Corner" in select weeks, providing helpful suggestions on improving your Excel productivity with artificial intelligence tools like Microsoft Copilot. Enrol now and start your journey to Excel mastery with the power of AI!
Coursera
Streamlined Project Management with Trello: AI Integration
"Streamlined Project Management with Trello: AI Integration" is ideal for professionals keen on integrating AI with project management. In this 1-hour course, you'll learn to structure a Go-To-Market plan using AI tools in Trello, optimize project workflows, and create effective marketing strategies with ChatGPT and Atlassian Intelligence. The project involves practical tasks like building a GTM plan in Trello, using AI for content and planning, and implementing Trello automations. It’s unique in blending Trello's organizational prowess with advanced AI tools for a dynamic project management experience. To ensure successful participation in this project, learners will need: - Basic Understanding of Project Management Principles: Familiarity with fundamental concepts of Kanban project management, including task organisation, deadline management, and teamwork coordination. - Experience with Digital Marketing: Comfort with developing marketing strategies, familiarity with campaign planning, and understanding audience targeting. - Basic understanding of Trello: Prior experience with Trello’s interface will be beneficial. - Trello Standard or Trello Premium Subscription: This project requires features that are not available in the Trello Free Plan. - Access to ChatGPT: Ability to use ChatGPT for brainstorming and strategy development.