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      Arizona State University

      Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Strategic Planning, Contingency Planning, Active Listening, Collaboration, Planning, Research, Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Business English: Planning & Negotiating

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Negotiation, Event Planning, Event Management, Business Communication, Planning, Proposal Development, Business Writing, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      592 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      The Strategist's Challenge

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Market Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Value Propositions, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Business Modeling, Market Dynamics, Market Opportunities, Business Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Augmented Reality, Teaching, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Information Privacy, Social Media

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      665 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Confident Conversations About Race and Racism

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Discussion Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Assessment for Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Program Evaluation, Data Mining, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      الدين الحكومي وعجز الموازنة

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Public Administration, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Economics, Budgeting, Fiscal Management, Public Policies, Policy Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Community Organizing, Content Management Systems, Student Engagement, System Configuration

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Let's talk about it: A Health and Immigration Teach Out

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Community Health, Health Equity, Health Policy, Public Health, Immigration Law, Health Care, Advocacy, Social Justice, Cultural Responsiveness

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Conflict Resolution, Negotiations and Crisis Management

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Mediation, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Diplomacy, Leadership, Human Services, International Relations, Governance, Social Justice, Diversity and Inclusion, Adaptability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Resolving and Transforming Conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, Expectation Management, Collaboration, Brainstorming, Follow Through, Problem Solving, Honesty, Emotional Intelligence, Creative Problem-Solving, Communication

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Mind of the Universe - Genetic Privacy: should we be concerned?

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Data Ethics, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Information Privacy, Health Policy, Medical Privacy, Healthcare Ethics, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular debate courses

    • Negotiation : Arizona State University
    • Business English: Planning & Negotiating: University of Washington
    • The Strategist's Challenge: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
    • Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom: University of California, Irvine
    • Confident Conversations About Race and Racism: The University of Sydney
    • Assessment for Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • الدين الحكومي وعجز الموازنة : Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit: Coursera Project Network
    • Let's talk about it: A Health and Immigration Teach Out: Johns Hopkins University
    • Conflict Resolution, Negotiations and Crisis Management: O.P. Jindal Global University

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