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Literacy Courses

Literacy courses can help you learn reading comprehension, writing techniques, critical thinking, and language development. You can build skills in analyzing texts, crafting persuasive arguments, and enhancing vocabulary through various writing styles. Many courses introduce tools like digital storytelling platforms, grammar checkers, and collaborative writing software, which support the application of these skills in real-world contexts.


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Popular Literacy Courses and Certifications


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    Radio y Televisión Española

    Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Live Streaming, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Social Media Management, Video Production, Content Strategy, Web Content, Media and Communications, Content Creation, Journalism, digital literacy, Mobile Development Tools, Research, Digital Communications, Investigation, Social Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Verification And Validation, Open Source Technology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    RStudio for Six Sigma - Control Charts

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Control, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Statistical Analysis, R Programming

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Foundations of IT Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Information Technology, Operating Systems, Web Applications, Collaborative Software, Computer Literacy, Python Programming, Application Development, Microsoft Office, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gmail: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Computer Literacy, Communication, Cloud Storage

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Radio y Televisión Española

    Competencias y recursos básicos para entornos digitales

    Skills you'll gain: Live Streaming, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Journalism, Mobile Development Tools, digital literacy, Digital Communications, Open Source Technology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Filtration and Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Obstetrics And Gynecology, Urology, Urinalysis, Anatomy, Nephrology, Gynecology, Physiology, Pathology, Biology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    商务英语课程:财经英语 Finance & Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, English Language, Business Communication, Business Writing, Auditing, Negotiation, Business Ethics, Verbal Communication Skills, Forecasting, Budgeting, Influencing, Financial Acumen, Literacy, Vocabulary

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Basic English Skills: Health & Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Literacy, English Language, Language Learning

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Gestiona un proyecto de datos en tu organización​

    Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Data Management, Agile Project Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Governance, Data Literacy, Project Management, Risk Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Project Design, Project Implementation, Culture Transformation, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    الحصول على البيانات وتنظيفها

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Integration, Data Capture, Data Preprocessing, Data Literacy, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Management, Data Collection, Web Scraping, Data Import/Export, Data Access, Information Management, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Teaching English Learners

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Diversity Awareness, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, digital literacy, Instructional Strategies, Culture, Education Software and Technology, Special Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Teaching, Instructing, Curriculum Planning, English Language, Learning Management Systems, Lifelong Learning, Student Engagement, Lesson Planning, Language Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    52 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    RStudio for Six Sigma - Hypothesis Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Logistic Regression, Correlation Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Literacy, Data Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital: Radio y Televisión Española
  • RStudio for Six Sigma - Control Charts: Coursera
  • Foundations of IT Fundamentals: Packt
  • Gmail: Getting Started: Google Cloud
  • Competencias y recursos básicos para entornos digitales: Radio y Televisión Española
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Filtration and Reproduction: Rice University
  • 商务英语课程:财经英语 Finance & Economics: Arizona State University
  • Basic English Skills: Health & Wellness: University of California, Davis
  • Gestiona un proyecto de datos en tu organización​: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • الحصول على البيانات وتنظيفها: Johns Hopkins University

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