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Adult Education Courses

Courses in adult education can help you learn instructional design, assessment strategies, and effective facilitation techniques. You can build skills in creating engaging learning experiences, understanding diverse learner needs, and applying various teaching methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like learning management systems, assessment software, and collaborative platforms that enhance the educational experience and support ongoing learner engagement.

Popular Adult Education Courses and Certifications


  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Enseñanza de las matemáticas de primaria

    Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Geometry, Mathematics Education, Systems Of Measurement, General Mathematics

    ★ 4.9 (352) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Houston

    Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Medical Management, Preventative Care, Care Management, Medical Office Procedures, Practice Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Case Management, Utilization Management, Interoperability, Primary Care, Health Informatics, Patient-centered Care, Chronic Diseases, Community Health, Public Health, Data Management, Health Education

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    Salesforce

    Foundations for Interviewing with Confidence

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Technical Sales, Communication, Telecommuting, Storytelling, Sales Development, Sales, Portfolio Management, Branding, Personal Attributes, LinkedIn, Professionalism, Empathy

    ★ 4.4 (91) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Copenhagen Business School

    Social Business Model and Planning for Social Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Social Impact, Team Collaboration, Organizational Structure, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising, Organizational Strategy, Governance, Business Development, Value Propositions, Investments, Presentations

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Leeds

    Essential Skills for Your Career Development

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Communication, Lifelong Learning, Web Presence, Social Skills, Goal Setting, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Workforce Development, Willingness To Learn, Relationship Building, Adaptability, Planning, Personal Development, Resilience

    ★ 4.6 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • I

    Imperial College London

    Health Coaching Conversations

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Patient Communication, Motivational Interviewing, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Health Promotion, Coaching, Goal Setting, Health Care, Communication, Empowerment, Planning

    ★ 4.7 (118) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling

    Skills you'll gain: Good Manufacturing Practices, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Safety Standards, Quality Assurance, Scientific Methods

    ★ 4.4 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Change Management Fundamentals: ADKAR for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, People Management, Communication Strategies, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Communication, Performance Metric, Learning Theory, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Adaptability, Influencing, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, Employee Engagement, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    杏林探宝——认知中药

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety, Dietetics, Ancient History, Clinical Practices, Liberal Arts, Food and Beverage

    ★ 4.6 (139) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Market Equilibrium, Government Policy & Elasticity

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Behavioral Economics, Supply And Demand, Policy Analysis, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Public Policies, Socioeconomics, Revenue Management, Consumer Behaviour, Social Studies, Political Sciences, Decision Making, Resource Allocation

    ★ 4.9 (38) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

    Voces de cambio social

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Needs Assessment, Social Impact, Professional Networking, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Business, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, Planning, Community Development, Ideation, Self-Motivation, Growth Strategies, Relationship Building, Social Justice, Self-Awareness

    ★ 4.8 (575) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Fundamentos del uso de IA generativa

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, LLM Application, AI literacy, AI powered creativity, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Integrations

    ★ 4.7 (86) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

  • Enseñanza de las matemáticas de primaria: Universidad de los Andes
  • Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes: University of Houston
  • Foundations for Interviewing with Confidence: Salesforce
  • Social Business Model and Planning for Social Innovation: Copenhagen Business School
  • Essential Skills for Your Career Development: University of Leeds
  • Health Coaching Conversations: Imperial College London
  • Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Change Management Fundamentals: ADKAR for Beginners: Knowledge Accelerators
  • 杏林探宝——认知中药: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Market Equilibrium, Government Policy & Elasticity: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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