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      University of Glasgow

      Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Instructional Design, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Copenhagen

      Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Governance, World History, Policy Analysis, Sociology, Civil Law, Socioeconomics, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      703 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Cultural Diversity, Science and Research, Systems Thinking, Anthropology, Physics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Handling Difficult Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Leadership, Professionalism, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Empathy

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Korean Political Thought in the Past and Present

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, International Relations, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Family Law, Social Sciences, World History, Culture, Diplomacy, Civil Law, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Knowledge-First Social Epistemology

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Peer Review, Research, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Sciences, Investigation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Taxation of Multinationals for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Laws, Tax, Income Tax, Tax Compliance, International Finance

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Governance, Public Safety and National Security, International Relations, Social Justice, Diversity and Inclusion, Decision Making, Case Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Video Conferencing: Face to Face but Online

      Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Meeting Facilitation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Leeds

      Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Decision Making, Peer Review, Critical Thinking, Risk Analysis, Brainstorming, Strategic Decision-Making, Persuasive Communication, Estimation, Analysis, Prioritization, Professional Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Reasoning Across the Disciplines

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Social Sciences, Legal Research, Case Law, World History, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Case Studies, Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators: University of Glasgow
    • Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World: University of Copenhagen
    • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science: The University of Edinburgh
    • Handling Difficult Conversations: Packt
    • Korean Political Thought in the Past and Present: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Knowledge-First Social Epistemology: University of Glasgow
    • Resolving and Transforming Conflict : Arizona State University
    • Taxation of Multinationals for Everyone: Universiteit Leiden
    • Conflict Resolution, Negotiations and Crisis Management: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Lesson | Video Conferencing: Face to Face but Online: Georgia Institute of Technology

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