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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


  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Environmental Engineering, Water Sustainability, Pump Stations, Sustainable Engineering, Process Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Systems, Engineering Design Process, Plant Operations and Management, Environment and Resource Management, Public Health, Data Collection, Research, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 684 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (684) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Animer une séance collaborative

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Cooperation, Discussion Facilitation, Team Building, Drive Engagement, Teamwork, Innovation, Conflict Management, Knowledge Transfer, Decision Making

    4.5 stars, 566 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (566) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    Princípios de Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), User Requirements Documents, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Product Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Agile Project Management, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Software Engineering, Program Development, Diagram Design, Software Development, Collaborative Software

    4.6 stars, 221 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (221) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Alberta

    Science Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Research Design, Peer Review, Experimentation, Media and Communications, Correlation Analysis, Journalism, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Communication

    4.4 stars, 290 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (290) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Innovation, Target Market, Design Thinking, Go To Market Strategy, Product Strategy, Customer Engagement, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling, Business Strategies

    4.6 stars, 330 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (330) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    SQL for Data Science with R

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Development, Databases, R Programming, R (Software), Data Science, Query Languages, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

    4.4 stars, 195 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (195) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    職場素養 (Professionalism)

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Knowledge Transfer, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Initiative and Leadership, Literacy, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Personal Development, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Awareness, Liberal Arts

    4.8 stars, 431 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (431) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Trademark Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Legal Strategy, Brand Management, Asset Protection, Packaging and Labeling, Legal Risk, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Registration

    4.8 stars, 302 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (302) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Modelos de diseño instruccional para ambientes digitales

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Course Development, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Training Programs, Educational Materials, Strategic Planning, Program Evaluation, Learning Theory, Quality Assurance, Ideation

    4.7 stars, 450 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (450) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization Software, Code Reusability, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Programming Principles, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Functional Design, Data Science, Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Computational Logic

    4.7 stars, 315 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (315) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Dassault Systèmes

    SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Mechanical Engineering

    4.7 stars, 254 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (254) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Productivity Software, No-Code Development, Data Integration, Data Store, Data Access, Database Management Systems, Application Development, Case Studies, Business Solutions, Value Propositions, Security Controls

    4.5 stars, 198 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (198) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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