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University of California, Berkeley

Academic and Business Writing

4.521 ratings

An introduction to academic and business writing for English Language Learners, focusing on grammar, vocabulary, structure, editing, and publication.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

Microsoft

Become a Microsoft Learn contributor

Discover how to contribute to Microsoft Learn! Help improve documentation content, post in Microsoft Q&A, create a Collection, and share Microsoft Learn resources.

  • Microsoft Learn
  • 30 minutes
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Free badge
  • Beginner

The Georgia Institute of Technology

AI for Teacher Assistance

4.414 ratings

Learn how artificial intelligence can be an assistant not only to students, but also to teachers.

  • edX
  • 4 weeks, 3 - 4 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

Harvard University

Japanese Books: From Manuscript to Print

4.911 ratings

This course expands the definition of the “book” to include scrolls and albums, focusing on the reading experience of a variety of formats in Japan. You will begin by examining rare and beautifully preserved manuscripts in the Harvard Art Museums in an introduction exploring the material properties…

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

University of Pennsylvania

English for Media Literacy

4.92,134 ratings

Welcome to English for Media Literacy, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Cours…

  • Coursera
  • 43 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Stanford University

Stanford Webinar - The Power of Storytelling: Making Brands Come to Life

In the webinar, Prof. Jennifer Aaker and David Hornik of August Capital discuss the importance of stories in fueling growth and innovation in your company as well as the role of stories in shaping how others view your brand. To learn more about Prof. Aaker's course and further your understanding of…

Free video
  • YouTube
  • 45 minutes
  • Self-paced
  • Free video

University of Cambridge

Stand Up!; Comedy Writing and Performance Poetry

5.08 ratings

Prepare to perform your comic writing and/or poetry to a live audience, as well as develop transferable writing skills and communication expertise that will be relevant in any profession. This course will broaden your understanding how to structure a stand-up comedy set, as well as allow you to und…

  • edX
  • 4 weeks, 8 - 10 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

University of British Columbia

Business Communications

4.624 ratings

Learn how to communicate effectively in a business setting: understand diverse audiences and build sound arguments.

  • edX
  • 6 weeks, 3 - 5 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

University of Cambridge

Writing successfully for the Stage

4.89 ratings

Learn to structure your dramatic writing to a professional standard, as well as develop professionally transferable communication skills. This course will broaden your understanding of how to write engaging and interesting stories in order to attract producers and directors to your work. You will u…

  • edX
  • 4 weeks, 8 - 10 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

MIT OpenCourseWare

Digital Humanities

This course examines the theory and practice of using computational methods in the emerging field of digital humanities. It develops an understanding of key digital humanities concepts, such as data representation, digital archives, information visualization, and user interaction through the study…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

University of California, Berkeley

English for Journalists, Part 1

4.85 ratings

Improve your English grammar, vocabulary and writing skills through exciting topics in journalism and world news.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

University of Cambridge

Reconceiving Space: Installation and Performance Art

5.09 ratings

Learn to deepen your dramaturgical practice in the experimental world of installation and performance art, as well as continue to develop professionally transferable writing skills and communication expertise. This course will broaden your understanding of how to engage in creating innovative art w…

  • edX
  • 4 weeks, 8 - 10 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

University of Cambridge

Digital Platforms in Performance

4.88 ratings

Advance your digital story-telling prowess and learn how to create interactive gameplay scripts for video games, radio drama scripts for radio and/or podcasting, as well as content for your YouTube channel. Learn to transfer your skill as a dramatist into these innovative mediums. This course will…

  • edX
  • 4 weeks, 8 - 10 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

DeepLearning.AI

Data Storytelling

4.833 ratings

In this course, you’ll learn to communicate insights in ways that drive real decisions. You’ll explore how to choose the right format to present your findings and tailor your message to technical and non-technical audiences. You’ll start by learning how to craft data stories that provide context an…

  • Coursera
  • 15 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

University of Cambridge

Business Success in the Screen Industries

4.85 ratings

Learn how to network in the creative industries, how pitch your film to a producer, and how to hold your own in a TV writers’ room. Acquire the basic skills for setting up your own production company and learn how to transform creative ideas into work of commercial value. This course will broaden y…

  • edX
  • 4 weeks, 8 - 10 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

University of California, Berkeley

AP® English Literature & Composition – Part 1: Stories

4.519 ratings

Enhance your ability to read and write about great literature in preparation for the AP® English Literature & Composition exam.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

University of Cambridge

Building your Screenplay

4.410 ratings

Learn to strengthen you skills as a screenwriter, while diversifying your knowledge and understanding of the demands of global film and TV production. Find out how to become a powerful visual story-teller; understand how to build effective structure within your screenplay; develop professionally tr…

  • edX
  • 4 weeks, 8 - 10 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate