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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Trees and Graphs: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Tree Maps, Theoretical Computer Science, Analysis, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 192 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.6 (192) Ā· Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Innovar tu enseƱanza con design thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Student-Centred Learning, Education Software and Technology, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Human Centered Design, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Needs Assessment, Problem Solving, Constructive Feedback, Collaboration, Empathy

    4.8 stars, 257 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (257) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción al desarrollo web

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, UI Components, Web Development, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Typography

    4.6 stars, 182 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (182) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Storyboard using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Storytelling, Canva (Software), Visual Storytelling, Graphical Tools, Animations, Graphic Design, Design and Product, Business, Marketing

    4.6 stars, 208 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ā˜… 4.6 (208) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Frontend for Java Full Stack Development

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, HTML and CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Software Design Patterns, Java, Web Components, Code Reusability, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Programming Principles, Web Design, Maintainability, Web Development, UI Components

    4.4 stars, 119 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.4 (119) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Programming With C#

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Performance Tuning

    4.6 stars, 144 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (144) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    FPGA computing systems: Background knowledge and introductory materials

    Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Computing, Computer Systems, Computing Platforms, System Configuration, Computational Logic, Design Software

    4.6 stars, 247 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (247) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Blended Language Learning in the Age of AI: Design and Practice for Teachers

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Course Development, Digital pedagogy, Language Learning, AI Integrations

    4.8 stars, 262 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (262) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Interactive Dashboards with Streamlit and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Dashboard, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Dashboard Creation, Data Manipulation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Application Development, Data Presentation, Data Science, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 403 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ā˜… 4.7 (403) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    CFD Simulation Through a Centrifugal Pump

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Engineering Design Process, Finite Element Methods, Engineering Analysis, Cloud Engineering, Hydraulics, Verification And Validation

    4.6 stars, 294 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ā˜… 4.6 (294) Ā· Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Innovating with the Business Model Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Journey Mapping, Process Design, Business Modeling, Business Architecture, Business Process, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Growth Strategies, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Product Management, Resource Allocation, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management

    4.6 stars, 323 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.6 (323) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    Foundations of Immersive UX & Interactive Design

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Responsive Web Design, Content Management Systems, Content Management, User Experience, Figma (Design Software), TikTok, Virtual Reality, User Experience Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design, Experience Design, Animations, Usability, Layout Design, Scripting, Debugging, No-Code Development

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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