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Coursera
AI-Powered Design with Canva Magic Studio
AI-Powered Design with Canva Magic Studio is a hands-on course that equips learners with the skills to leverage Canva’s AI-driven Magic tools for faster, smarter, and more creative design workflows. Across three modules, participants will explore how AI enhances—not replaces—the design process, learning to strategically apply tools like Magic Resize, Magic Background, Magic Eraser, Magic Design, Magic Write, and Magic Media. The course emphasizes effective prompt engineering, iterative refinement, and the integration of human creativity with AI-generated outputs. Through guided readings, screencasts, and applied activities, learners will practice generating professional-quality text, imagery, and design concepts while documenting their workflows for transparency and efficiency. By the end of the course, participants will have created a multi-format marketing campaign that demonstrates how AI can streamline production, unlock new creative directions, and deliver polished results for professional contexts.
University of Toronto
Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19
Never in the history of humanity have so many people been feeling intense anxiety related to COVID-19 and the world it will leave in its wake. The intent of this course is to give you a deeper understanding of the anxiety reaction as it relates to various aspects of our current life, ranging from our consumption of news to the way we talk to our children about this. I will also give you clear strategies for managing and, in fact, turning off the anxiety response at least for short periods. My sincere hope is that you will leave this course with a better understanding of how your brain reacts to crises, along with some powerful tools for managing it before it manages you. In this course we will cover: 1.1 Introduction and Overview 1.2 Understanding the Anxiety Response 1.3 The Necessity of Strategies to Manage Anxiety 1.4 Achieving Relaxation: A Skill We All Need to Learn Now 2.1 Why Watching the News is Addicting and How to Manage Your Consumption 2.2 The Critical Art of Mental Distraction to Crowd Out Stressors 2.3 How We Think About Physical Distancing and Explaining it to Our Children 3.1 The Effects of Isolation 3.2 Some Strategies to Make Isolation More Tolerable 3.3 The Importance of Social Connection in a Physical Distancing World 4.1 The Need to Guard Against Depression: The Importance of Control 4.2 Bring it Together: Practice Makes Proficient 4.3 Invitation to Suggest Additional Videos
ISAE-SUPAERO
Flight mechanics - Lift and trajectory
In this course, you will understand the influence of the angle of attack and speed on the lift. Then we will focus on hazards and limitations, like stall, spiral dive, or flutter. You will understand why stall phenomenon and Mach number limit the maximum lift and altitude the airplane can achieve. Then, you must understand what is flutter and why the altitude and speed of the airplane must be restricted to a safe domain. In the end, we will explain how to control the trajectory of the airplane and the relation with lift and load factor. This course is a part of the specialization "Fundamentals of Flight mechanics".
University of Colorado System
Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies
In this course, students will learn about common medical conditions that involve the heart, lungs, brain, abdominal and genital organs, how to treat these conditions, and when a condition would require evacuation. Students will also learn prevention measures to reduce the chance of developing diseases in the wilderness setting.
Packt
UI Components, Snippets & Theming
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this course, you will learn how to streamline your app development process using code snippets and SwiftUI components to create stunning and efficient user interfaces. Through a series of engaging lessons, you will dive deep into SwiftUI's customization capabilities, from buttons and gradients to custom views, animations, and theming. By exploring real-world snippets and techniques, you’ll unlock powerful tools that accelerate UI design without sacrificing quality. As you progress, you'll also explore ways to enhance your applications with modern design practices. You'll build advanced UI elements, like tabbed views, draggable components, and custom buttons, while also learning about essential SwiftUI features like random color generation and animations. The course covers a wide range of practical tools that are immediately applicable to your projects, allowing you to streamline complex UI construction and achieve more in less time. This course is perfect for developers looking to advance their SwiftUI skills and improve productivity in UI design. Whether you're an intermediate SwiftUI user or a beginner who wants to gain a deeper understanding of UI components, this course will teach you the tools and techniques used by professionals. A basic understanding of SwiftUI is recommended to get the most out of this course. By the end of the course, you will be able to efficiently create and customize UI components, build dynamic views with code snippets, enhance user experience with animations, and master theming for light and dark modes in your applications.
Packt
CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies
Take your networking skills to the next level with CCNA Expert: Network Automation & Emerging Tech. This course covers advanced concepts in Cisco device security, network management, cloud computing, wireless networking, and automation. You'll gain hands-on experience configuring network security, optimizing performance with QoS, and implementing cloud-based solutions. Additionally, you’ll explore AI-driven networking and network programmability to prepare for the future of IT infrastructure. The course begins with Cisco device security fundamentals, teaching you best practices for securing network devices using SSH, AAA authentication, and encryption techniques. You'll then delve into network device management using Syslog and SNMP, followed by an in-depth look at Quality of Service (QoS) techniques to enhance network efficiency. Cloud computing fundamentals, including virtualization, cloud service models, and deployment strategies, are also covered in detail. Wireless networking takes center stage next, where you'll learn about wireless access points, LAN controllers, and advanced security techniques. The course then transitions into network automation, introducing APIs, Python scripting, Ansible, and model-driven programmability with YANG and RESTCONF. You'll explore software-defined networking (SDN), SD-WAN, and Cisco Meraki to streamline network operations. Finally, the course delves into AI-powered networking, including Cisco AIOps and generative AI models. This course is designed for network engineers, IT professionals, and CCNA candidates seeking to master network automation and cutting-edge networking technologies. Prior knowledge of basic networking concepts and Cisco devices is recommended. Whether you're looking to advance your career, automate networks, or prepare for CCNA 200-301 certification, this course provides the hands-on expertise you need.
IBM
Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career
McKinsey estimates that generative AI (GenAI) can boost marketing productivity by up to 15%. Marketing professionals who can leverage GenAI to enhance efficiency, personalization, and content creation are in high demand. This course gives you the sought-after GenAI skills businesses need. During the course, you’ll explore using GenAI to automate content creation, enhance ad copy, and personalize email campaigns and social media posts. You’ll learn to optimize digital advertising using AI for audience segmentation, creative refinement, and personalized campaigns. You’ll discover how AI can enhance SEO through keyword research, content optimization, and competitor analysis. You’ll explore AI-driven approaches for enhancing e-commerce experiences. You’ll get hands-on practice generating engaging content, personalizing campaigns, and optimizing strategies for better results. Additionally, you’ll examine ethical considerations, challenges, and best practices for AI integration in digital marketing. If you’re looking to boost your career with in-demand GenAI skills businesses are looking for, enroll today and power up your resume in just a few weeks!
University of London
Building Interactive 3D Characters and Social VR
Meeting another person is one of the most amazing experiences you can have in Virtual Reality. It is quite unlike communicating through any other medium except a real life face-to-face conversation. Because the other person is life size and shares a virtual space with you, body language works in a way that cannot be done on a flat screen. This course will enable you to create realistic social interactions in VR. You will learn about both the psychology of social interaction and the practical skills to implement it in Unity3D. We will take you through the basics of 3D character animation and how to create body language. You will learn about how to make characters that can respond to players’ speech and body language. You will also learn about avatars: the virtual representation of other players, and agents: computer controlled NPC characters and how to implement both of them. As many people have said before us, social is the future of VR. This course will help you become part of the future of Virtual Reality social experiences.
Novartis
Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Recruitment & Trial
Welcome to 'Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Recruitment and Trial'! This is the third course in the Clinical Trial GCP series. It is designed to introduce you to the processes, procedures and documentation needed prior, during and after a clinical trial according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP). In Courses One and Two, we explored the foundations of clinical research, including the preparations and documentation needed to begin a trial as well as the role of the investigator, site staff and the IRB/IEC. We conclude our GCP studies with this final course. The course is divided into several modules, each covering specific stages of a clinical trial. The modules include a variety of videos, a fictional case study and interactive quizzes to reinforce your learning. Enroll now and start building a strong foundation in the conduct of clinical research!
Simplilearn
Maven Course for Build Automation
This Maven course provides a structured path to mastering build automation and project management in Java development. Start with the basics, understand what Maven is, why it’s used, and how it simplifies the software build process. Learn how to set up Maven on different systems including Oracle and Mac, ensuring you're ready to use it in real-world environments. Explore the structure of Maven projects and how it handles dependencies, version control, and efficient project builds. Progress to core concepts and discover how Maven streamlines workflows, improves collaboration, and supports continuous integration through its powerful automation capabilities. You should have a basic understanding of Java programming and software development workflows. By the end of this course, you will: - Understand what Maven is and why it's essential in Java development - Set up Maven across different operating systems - Manage project dependencies and streamline builds using Maven - Improve productivity with automated workflows and version control Ideal for Java developers, testers, and software engineers.
University of California, Irvine
Tricky American English Pronunciation
In this course, you’ll practice the sounds of American English that might sometimes be confusing. You'll practice both consonant and vowel sounds. You’ll also learn about the things that give English its special “music,” such as how to stress the right syllable in a word, how to make your voice go up and down in a natural-sounding melody, and how to naturally connect sounds and words. Learning these things will help you speak more clearly and make sure that others can understand what you're saying. This course is useful for English language learners who want to improve pronunciation of American English for better communication. Note that access to all of the lectures and handouts are free to anyone, but the graded assignments and quizzes are only available in the paid version of the course. You will need to submit recordings of your own pronunciation for graded assignments.
Coursera
Analyze Marketing: Define and Apply Strategy
Ready to decode the language of marketing success? This course transforms complex marketing jargon into practical skills you can apply immediately. This Short Course was created to help digital marketing professionals accomplish foundational strategic analysis that drives business decisions. By completing this course, you'll be able to clearly articulate who your customers are and why they should choose your product, then systematically analyze your competitive position using proven frameworks. These core competencies form the bedrock of every successful marketing campaign and strategic business plan. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Define target audiences with precision and create compelling value propositions - Apply SWOT analysis to reveal strategic opportunities and competitive advantages This course is unique because it bridges the gap between marketing theory and real-world application, giving you immediately actionable frameworks that marketing professionals use daily to make strategic decisions. To be successful in this course, you should have basic business awareness and interest in understanding how companies position themselves in the marketplace.
Coursera
Building Students Math Skills with iKnowit
By the end of this project, you will be fully prepared to use iKnowit with your students to improve their math skills. IKnowit is an interactive math practice site for students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. Through iKnowit, teachers can assign students math activities that are at their ability level. Students then engage in practice that is encouraging and aligned with program goals, while teachers are provided with valuable data on how students are progressing towards curriculum goals. Throughout this project, we will navigate through the various features of iKnowit as we work together to ensure that your account is ready to use with your class. *You will need a free iKnowit account for this project.
Infosec
JavaScript Security Refreshers
This course is a Secure Javascript Programming Overview. It gives the student an introduction to JavaScript security and covers important topics like authentication best practices and refreshers on JavaScript, Web browsers and Node.js.
University of Colorado System
Fundamentals of Cross-Functional Collaboration
Our ability to cultivate and lead cross-functional collaboration strongly depends on our level of self-awareness. In this course, you will develop an understanding of basic cross-functional collaboration concepts and definitions, create a leadership self-awareness profile, and learn how to navigate and manage four most prevalent collaboration dynamics.
University of Alberta
Introduction to Software Product Management
This course highlights the importance and role of software product management. It also provides an overview of the specialization, as well as its goals, structure, and expectations. The course explains the value of process, requirements, planning, and monitoring in producing better software.