By Adam Lewis, Skills Transformation Consultant
As we continue to adapt to the new norm, here are 114 new courses and projects to pick out what’s important to you.
You can try out Yale’s latest insights on why your Facebook friend is wrong about the stats they’re sharing. Or find your purpose with Michigan’s course on the science & philosophy of living for what matters most. If you’re in a place to develop future skills, there are some excellent starters on Azure and Cloud Computing.
However you’re managing the challenges of today, hopefully some of these courses can help.
April’s 2020’s COVID-19-related content:
- Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong, Yale University
- COVID-19 – A clinical update, University of Florida
- Law in the Time of COVID-19: A Northwestern Teach-Out, Northwestern University
- Thrive in Trying Times Teach-Out, University of Michigan
- Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP). Edición especial COVID-19, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
April 2020’s general content:
- Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most, University of Michigan – In this course, you’ll learn how science, philosophy and practice all play a role in both finding your purpose and living a purposeful life. You will hear from historical figures and individuals about their journeys to finding and living a purposeful life, and will walk through different exercises to help you find out what matters most to you so you can live a purposeful life.
- AI for Medicine Specialization, deeplearning.ai – AI is transforming the practice of medicine. It’s helping doctors diagnose patients more accurately, make predictions about patients’ future health, and recommend better treatments. This three-course Specialization will give you practical experience in applying machine learning to concrete problems in medicine.
- Getting Started with Azure, LearnQuest – This course in an introduction to Microsoft Azure services. Students will gain familiarity with core Azure topics and practice implementation of infrastructure components.
- IBM Data Privacy for Information Architecture, IBM – Data privacy controls how information is collected, used, shared, and disposed of, in accordance with policies or external laws and regulations. In this course, students will gain an understanding of what data privacy is along with how to identify and understand typical data protection and privatization objectives that an enterprise may have, and how to choose a data protection approach.
- Introduction to Cloud Computing, IBM – This course introduces you to the core concepts of cloud computing. You gain the foundational knowledge required for understanding cloud computing from a business perspective as also for becoming a cloud practitioner.
Top new Guided Projects
Guided Projects enable learners to learn a job-relevant skill in under two hours through an interactive project that’s guided by a subject matter expert.
- Create Informative Presentations with Google Slides
- Develop a Company Website with Wix
- Use Mailchimp to Build an E-mail Marketing Campaign
- Build a Deep Learning Based Image Classifier with R
- RESTful API with HTTP and JavaScript
All Courses
Business
Data
deeplearning.ai |
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deeplearning.ai |
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deeplearning.ai |
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Imperial College London |
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University of California, Santa Cruz |
Technology
University of Virginia |
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
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Alibaba Cloud Academy |
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deeplearning.ai |
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Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations auf Deutsch |
Google Cloud |
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations en Français |
Google Cloud |
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads auf Deutsch |
Google Cloud |
IBM |
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IBM |
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IBM |
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LearnQuest |
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LearnQuest |
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University of Colorado Boulder |
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Google Cloud |
Other
University of Michigan |
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Imperial College London |
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Imperial College London |
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Imperial College London |
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Berklee College of Music |
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National Research Nuclear University MEPhI |
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National Research Tomsk State University |
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Northwestern University |
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Novosibirsk State University |
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Novosibirsk State University |
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Novosibirsk State University |
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Universidad Austral |
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Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP). Edición especial COVID-19 |
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
University of Colorado System |
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University of Florida |
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University of Glasgow |
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Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development |
University of Michigan |
University of Michigan |
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Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most |
University of Michigan |
University of Michigan |
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APP/PA Opioid Use Disorder Medication Assisted Treatment Waiver Training (24hr) |
University of Virginia |
University of Virginia |
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Xi’an Jiaotong University |
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Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong |
Yale University |
Yonsei University |
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University of California, Irvine |
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University of California, Irvine |
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University of California, Irvine |
All Guided Projects
Business
Data
Computer Vision: Neural Transfer Style & Green Screen Effect |
Build Data Analysis and Transformation Skills in R using DPLYR |
Technology
Building Basic Relational Databases in SQL Server Management Studio |
Building Digital Media using Graphic Design in Google Slides |
Using Effcient Sorting Algorithms in Java to Arrange Tax Data |