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Instructional Design Courses

Instructional design courses can help you learn curriculum development, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques. You can build skills in creating effective learning experiences, utilizing multimedia resources, and evaluating instructional effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and learning management systems, which support the design and delivery of educational content.


Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Generate Personalized Content with AI Prompts

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Personalized Service, Marketing Communications, Customer Communications Management, Content Development and Management, Customer Engagement, Promotions and Campaigns

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Typescript/Javascript with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Debugging, TypeScript, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Node.JS, OpenAI API, Generative AI, Program Development, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Development Environment, Prompt Engineering, Application Frameworks, Javascript, Large Language Modeling, File Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    ChatGPT for Teachers in Education

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Digital pedagogy, Student Engagement, digital literacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Create and Enhance Visuals With AI

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, Storyboarding, Adobe Express, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Collaborative Software, Creativity, Adobe Creative Cloud, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Creative Thinking, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Style Guides, Creative Design, Storytelling, Branding, Content Development and Management

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    Coursera

    Optimize AI: Build Reusable Model Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Large Language Modeling, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Patient Outcomes: Communicate with Clarity

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Teamwork, Collaboration, Patient Education And Counseling, Communication, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Patient Education and Support, Active Listening, Clinical Documentation, Empathy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Secure Your AI: Threat Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, Security Engineering, Security Requirements Analysis, Threat Management, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Threat Detection, Data Security, Key Management, Risk Analysis, Technical Documentation, Cloud Services, Technical Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize Persona-Based Content for Marketing Success

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Persona Development, Content Marketing, Customer Insights, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Persona (User Experience), Social Media Content, Data Storytelling, Marketing Analytics, Performance Measurement, Scheduling, Drive Engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Return On Investment, Strategic Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Personalized AI Coaching with ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, LLM Application, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Coaching, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    GenAI Foundations for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Workforce Development, Verification And Validation, Decision Making, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Deep Learning & Neural Networks with Keras

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Image Analysis, Autoencoders, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Regression Analysis, Network Architecture, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Agent Performance: Build and Test

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, AI Workflows, LangChain, Generative AI Agents, CrewAI, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Agentic systems, Statistical Inference, Business Intelligence, Performance Testing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Metric, Descriptive Analytics, Business Metrics, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Event Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

  • Generate Personalized Content with AI Prompts: Coursera
  • AI Agents in Typescript/Javascript with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • ChatGPT for Teachers in Education: Packt
  • Create and Enhance Visuals With AI: Adobe
  • Optimize AI: Build Reusable Model Pipelines: Coursera
  • Patient Outcomes: Communicate with Clarity: Coursera
  • Secure Your AI: Threat Modeling: Coursera
  • Optimize Persona-Based Content for Marketing Success: Coursera
  • Apply Personalized AI Coaching with ChatGPT: EDUCBA
  • GenAI Foundations for Professionals: Starweaver

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