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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modes of Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Writing, Education and Training, Storytelling, Instructional Strategies, Community Outreach, Science and Research, Student Engagement, Content Creation, Photography, Simulations, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creativity, Music

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Psychological Association

      Better Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Concision, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills, Self-Motivation, Persistence, Brainstorming, Diversity Awareness, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Writing in First Person Point of View

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Journals, Writing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      Writing Stories About Ourselves

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Creation, Writing, Editing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Journals, Writing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Teaching Texts and Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Literacy, Storytelling, Language Competency, Creativity, Persuasive Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      إنشاء صفحة أعمال مجانية باستخدام Blogger

      Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Brand Marketing, Content Marketing, Keyword Research, Content Creation, Web Analytics, Customer Engagement, Thought Leadership, Customer Relationship Building, Content Management Systems, Business Marketing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Wesleyan University

      Creative Writing: The Craft of Style

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      Mieux comprendre l'ESS pour mieux en parler

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Communication Strategies, Governance, Journalism, Community Development, Innovation, Corporate Sustainability, Social Sciences, Stakeholder Engagement, Economics, Business Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      少年福利與權利 (Welfare and Rights of Youth)

      Skills you'll gain: Child Welfare, Social Work, Community and Social Work, Working With Children, Advocacy, Empowerment, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Sociology, Child Development, Culture, Human Development, Systems Thinking, Media and Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Huddersfield Sandbox

      Creating Ethical Media and Journalism

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Data Ethics, Media and Communications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Electronic Media, Research, Content Creation, Interviewing Skills, Media Production, Information Privacy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Connect with Diverse Audiences during a Public Health Crisis

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Interviewing Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Media and Communications, Diversity Awareness, Public Health, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Modes of Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Better Writing: American Psychological Association
    • Writing in First Person Point of View: Wesleyan University
    • Writing Stories About Ourselves: Wesleyan University
    • Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader: Wesleyan University
    • Teaching Texts and Forms: Johns Hopkins University
    • إنشاء صفحة أعمال مجانية باستخدام Blogger: Coursera Project Network
    • Creative Writing: The Craft of Style: Wesleyan University
    • Mieux comprendre l'ESS pour mieux en parler: ESSEC Business School
    • 少年福利與權利 (Welfare and Rights of Youth): National Taiwan University

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