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Using Tensorflow for Image Style Transfer

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Have you ever wished you could paint like Van Gogh, Monet or even Picasso? Better yet, have you wished for an easy way to convert your own images into new ones incorporating the style of these famous artists? With Neural Style Transfer, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) distill the essence of the style of any famous artist it is fed, and are able to transfer that style to any other image. In this project-based course, you will learn how to utilize Python and Tensorflow to build a Neural Style Transfer (NST) model using a VGG19 CNN. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

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Transform your images with the artistic styles of Van Gogh, Monet, or Picasso using Tensorflow and Python. In this professional-level, project-based course from Coursera, you'll build a Neural Style Transfer model with the VGG19 CNN. Ideal for learners in North America, this 120-minute course offers a deep dive into CNNs and image processing. Available with a Starter subscription, it's perfect for those looking to enhance their personal development skills.

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Create a Flyer Using Microsoft Word
  • Level Foundation
  • المدة 3 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة Coursera
  • Offered by

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After successfully completing this project, you will have created a visually appealing flyer using Microsoft Word. While building a flyer, you will use various features in Word. You will use the Insert feature to insert a picture in a document. Other features you will use include applying styles to text and pictures. You will insert a numbered list, convert it to a bulleted list, and then modify the bullets. You will also discover how to apply a theme to a document.

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Your Learning Journey

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Plugin
    • 1 Lab
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Assess Your Knowledge

1 Labs

  • Create a Flyer Using Microsoft Word

1 Readings

  • Project Overview

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Unlock your creativity with "Create a Flyer Using Microsoft Word," a beginner-friendly course by Coursera. In just 180 minutes, master key features like inserting images, applying styles, creating lists, and applying themes. Perfect for those looking to enhance their personal development skills—all at no cost!

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Fundamentals of Investing
  • Level Foundation
  • المدة 7 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة SoFi
  • Offered by

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This is primarily aimed at novice investors who want to better understand the concept of investing and how it can fit into their overall financial plan. Taught by a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional, this course will cover different investment vehicles, risk tolerance, diversification, and the difference between active and passive investing, as well as investment fees and taxes. Whether you are just getting started investing or want to play a more active role in your investment decisions, this course can provide you the knowledge to feel comfortable in the investing decisions you make for yourself and your family. This course is geared towards learners in the United States of America.

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Understanding Stocks

    • 5 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Stock Quiz

5 Videos

  • Introduction: Investing Basics
  • Stock Basics
  • Understanding Stocks
  • Analyzing Stocks
  • Investing in Stocks

2 Readings

  • Welcome to Fundamentals of Investing
  • Stock Key Ratios

Understanding Bonds

    • 4 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Bond Quiz

4 Videos

  • Bond Basics
  • Understanding Bonds
  • Analyzing Bonds
  • Investing in Bonds

1 Readings

  • Understanding The Yield to Maturity Formula

Assessing Pooled Investments

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Pooled Investments

3 Videos

  • What is a Mutual Fund?
  • All-In-One Mutual Funds
  • What is an Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)?

1 Readings

  • Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) vs Mutual Funds: Learning the Difference

Uncovering Advanced Vehicles

    • 2 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Derivatives

2 Videos

  • What is a Derivative?
  • Equity Compensation - Stock Options

3 Readings

  • A Guide to Options Trading
  • 5 Important Options Trading Strategies
  • How Do Employee Stock Options Work?

Module Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Understanding the Different Types of Investments

Comparing Different Types of Risk

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Investment Risk Types

3 Videos

  • Understanding Investment Risk
  • Systematic Investment Risk
  • Unsystematic Investment Risk

Analyzing Investment Risk

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Assessing Investment Risk

2 Videos

  • Measuring Investment Risk
  • Measuring Investment Returns

2 Readings

  • 6 Investment Risk Management Strategies
  • What is Considered a Good Return on Investment?

Balancing Risk and Return

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Risk & Return

2 Videos

  • Investment Risk & Return
  • Investment Risk Tolerance & How to Find Yours

2 Readings

  • Suitability: Definition, How It's Measured, and How It's Used for Investing
  • Explaining the Different Types of Asset Classes

Module Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Balancing Risk and Return

Factoring in Your Time Horizon

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Investment Time Horizon

1 Videos

  • Investment Diversification Basics

2 Readings

  • What is Portfolio Management?
  • How Often Should You Rebalance Your Portfolio?

Deciding Between Active and Passive Investing

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Passive and Active Categorization

2 Videos

  • Active Investing
  • Passive Investing

1 Readings

  • Active vs. Passive Investing

Module Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Developing an Investment Strategy

Considering Taxes on Investments

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Investment Income

1 Videos

  • How Investments Are Taxed

2 Readings

  • Everything You Need to Know About Taxes on Investment Income
  • Investment Tax Rules Every Investor Should Know

Understanding Investment Fees

    • 2 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quick Fee Calculations/Savings

2 Videos

  • Investment Fees
  • Choosing Investment Accounts to Maximize Tax Benefits

3 Readings

  • What Are the Different Types of Investment Fees?
  • Taxes, Fees, Commissions, and Your Investments
  • A Guide to Tax-Efficient Investing

Module Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Understanding Taxes and Fees

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"Fundamentals of Investing" is designed for novice investors aiming to integrate investing into their financial plans. Taught by a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional, the course covers investment vehicles, risk tolerance, diversification, active vs. passive investing, and fees and taxes. With a duration of 420 minutes, it is available on Coursera under a Starter subscription. Ideal for those in the USA seeking foundational investment knowledge.

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Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP
  • Level Professional
  • المدة 2 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة Coursera
  • Offered by

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By the end of this project, you will learn the fundamentals of how to use OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP). This tool greatly aids security professionals and penetration testers to discover vulnerabilities within web applications. You will learn how to perform a basic web app vulnerability scan, analyze the results, and generate a report of those results. This course includes steps on how to configure the browser proxy to passively scan web requests and responses by simply exploring websites. This course will also include how to use dictionary lists to find files and folders on a web server, and how to spider crawl websites to find all the links and URLs. Finally, the end of the course gives a brief overview of how to intercept, view, modify, and forward web requests that occur between the browser and web application. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

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Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Plugin
    • 1 Lab
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Graded Quiz: Test your Project understanding

1 Discussions

  • Using OWASP ZAP

1 Labs

  • Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP

1 Readings

  • Project-based Course Overview

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Master web application security with "Web Application Security Testing with OWASP ZAP." Ideal for personal development, this Coursera course by an expert instructor delves into using OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) to identify vulnerabilities in web apps. In 120 minutes, you'll learn to perform vulnerability scans, analyze results, generate reports, configure browser proxies, use dictionary lists, spider crawl websites, and intercept web requests. This intermediate-level course is free and best suited for learners in North America. Perfect for security professionals and penetration testers.

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Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education
  • Level Foundation
  • المدة 13 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة University of Colorado Boulder
  • Offered by

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PhET Interactive Simulations ( https://phet.colorado.edu/ ), a project of the University of Colorado Boulder, provides fun, free, interactive, research-based science and mathematics simulations for use across, primary, secondary, and higher education levels. We extensively test and evaluate each simulation to ensure educational effectiveness. All simulations are open source and free to all students and teachers. In this course, you will learn how to access and share PhET simulations with your students, and explore the features that make PhET sims a powerful tool for science and mathematics teachers. You will also review strategies for how to use PhET in circumstances where you are presenting a simulation in front of the whole class using a projector, interactive whiteboard, or sharing your screen online. This course is the first one of the specialization “Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations”, that include 3 courses in total. To finish this course, you need to complete two assignments with Peer Review: 1) Selecting PhET sims, 2) Select a strategy for a Whole Class set-up, and design your first activity. This course is also available in Spanish as “Introducción a las Simulaciones PhET para la Educación STEM”

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Overview

    • 1 Readings
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1 Readings

  • Welcome!

Introduction to PhET

    • 3 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Exploring the PhET Sim Design Process

3 Videos

  • A Brief Introduction to PhET
  • PhET Website Tour
  • Exploring the PhET Sim Design Process

3 Readings

  • A Brief Introduction to PhET
  • PhET Website Tour
  • Exploring the PhET Sim Design Process

Exploring PhET Simulations

    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Play with Simulations Tasks
  • Simulation Teacher Resources

1 Discussions

  • Play with Simulations Reflection

2 Readings

  • Play with Simulations
  • Free PhET Teachers Account

Teacher Tips for Individual Sims

    • 6 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Exploring Teacher Tips

6 Readings

  • Teacher Tips
  • Screens
  • Complex Controls
  • Insights into Student Use
  • Customization Options
  • Model Simplifications & Suggestions for Use

Video Primers for Individual Simulations

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Exploring a Video Primer

1 Readings

  • Video Primers for Individual Sims

Integration Tips and Sharing

    • 2 Videos
    • 6 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Practice with Integration

2 Videos

  • PhET Quick Tips: Projector Mode
  • PhET Quick Tips: PowerPoint Add-In

6 Readings

  • Integration and Sharing
  • Projector Mode
  • PhET PowerPoint Add-In
  • PhET in Google Classroom
  • PhET in OneNote Documents
  • Embedding PhET with an iFrame

Maximizing Access to PhET Simulations

    • 3 Readings
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3 Readings

  • The Importance of Access and Inclusion
  • Platform Compatibility
  • Sharing Simulations

Offline Access

    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Downloading Simulations

3 Readings

  • Downloading HTML5 Simulations
  • Downloading Java Simulations
  • Downloading PhET Apps for Computers and Mobile Devices

Inclusive Features for Diverse Learning Needs

    • 8 Videos
    • 8 Readings
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8 Videos

  • Inclusive Features in Action
  • Alternative Input
  • Camera Input: Hands
  • Sound and Sonification
  • Interactive Description
  • Voicing
  • Pan and Zoom
  • Interactive Highlights

8 Readings

  • Inclusive Features for Diverse Learning Needs
  • Alternative Input
  • Camera Input: Hands
  • Sound and Sonification
  • Interactive Description
  • Voicing
  • Pan and Zoom
  • Interactive Highlights

Finding and Using Inclusive Features

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Practice Quiz: Using Inclusive Features

1 Discussions

  • Reflecting on Inclusive Features

1 Videos

  • How to Find Inclusive Features

1 Readings

  • Accessing Inclusive Features

Customization and Translations

    • 5 Readings
    • 3 Assignment
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3 Assignment

  • Modifying Settings
  • Quiz (Practice): Customize a URL
  • Quiz (Practice): Practice Finding Translated Simulations

5 Readings

  • Flexibility and Contextualization
  • Modify Settings
  • Customize Screens
  • Translations
  • Customization for Translated Simulations

Activities

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Practice Finding Activities

1 Peer Review

  • Selecting PhET Simulations

1 Readings

  • Teacher Submitted Activities

Learning Environment and Culture

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 3 Discussion
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3 Discussions

  • Equity in Your Classroom
  • Reflecting on Goals
  • Fostering Growth Mindsets with Students

1 Videos

  • PhET Founder on Creating Learning Environment and Culture

3 Readings

  • Learning Environment and Culture
  • Relevance, Representation, and Accessibility
  • Establishing a Growth Mindset

PhET Equity Framework

    • 4 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Assessing Equity

1 Discussions

  • Inviting Student Voice

4 Readings

  • PhET's Equity Framework
  • Relevance, Representation, and Accessibility
  • An Equity Assessment of a PhET Simulation
  • Equity through Active Learning

Characteristics of Active Learning

    • 8 Readings
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8 Readings

  • Active Learning: a Foundation for Equity
  • Characteristics of Active Learning
  • Address Students' Prior Knowledge
  • Connect to Context
  • Support Collaboration
  • Promote Belonging
  • Provide Scaffolds
  • Assessments as Learning Opportunities

Active Learning in Practice

    • 4 Readings
    • 2 Discussion
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2 Discussions

  • Active Learning in Your Classroom
  • Finding an Activity that Uses Active Learning

4 Readings

  • A Spectrum of Styles of Active Learning
  • Research on Active Learning in STEM
  • Active Learning with PhET Simulations
  • Finding, Selecting, and Saving Activities

Conclusion and Next Steps

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Congratulations!

1 Readings

  • Get Your Certificate

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Discover how to enhance STEM education with PhET Interactive Simulations in this foundational course by Coursera. Ideal for primary to higher education teachers, it covers accessing, sharing, and utilizing PhET sims effectively. Learn strategies for classroom and online presentations, and complete assignments to design your first activity. Part of the "Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations" specialization, this engaging course is offered in both English and Spanish. Available through Coursera's Starter subscription, it spans 780 minutes of interactive learning.

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A Guide to Diversifying and Transforming Football Leadership
  • Level Foundation
  • المدة 9 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Offered by

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Football is a globally followed and revered sport. In recent years, concerns over diversity and discrimination in the beloved sport have made international headlines. This has put a spotlight on the lack of representation both on and off the football pitch. The disparity in football leadership representation is even more apparent when gender, race and ethnicity comes into play. This MOOC aims to understand, explore and ultimately address the exclusion of women and people of ethnic minority background (WEM) in football organizations. Resources and practical tools are provided for aspiring football leaders and governing body members. Ultimately, the course looks to the future of football leadership and asks what needs to be done to transform the football world from the inside out. This course consists of 4 modules or ‘weeks’. In each module, a different theme will be addressed in short expert videos. Furthermore, each week will have supplementary reading material and a brief quiz or discussion topic to apply the knowledge gained from the videos and readings. Participants are invited to relate the gained knowledge to their own experiences, personal development or ambitions to create social change within the football world. Participants are expected to watch the videos before doing the small exercises.

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Welcome!

    • 1 Readings
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1 Readings

  • Instructor's note

Gender and ethnic minority exclusion in football cultures and structures

    • 3 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Racial and gender diversity in European football leadership

1 Discussions

  • Tell us what you think

3 Videos

  • Gender and ethnic exclusion in practice
  • Gender and ethnic minority exclusion in numbers part 1
  • Gender and ethnic minority exclusion in numbers part 2

4 Readings

  • Outraged (UEFA Racism Documentary)
  • Glass ceiling report 2014
  • Governance Index Report 2020
  • Women in Leadership Positions in Sports

Structures and governance in football

    • 4 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 2 Discussion
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2 Discussions

  • Tell us what you think (Football organisations ONLY)
  • Tell us what you think

4 Videos

  • Changing from the inside: How can football officials assist WEM in their professional development?
  • The structural line-up in football governance (part 1): What do the governing structures in football look like?
  • The structural line-up in football governance (part 2): What do the governing structures in football look like?
  • Moving up the leadership ladder

3 Readings

  • Governance models across football associations and league
  • What role can men play in facilitating Football Governance?
  • Fare Network Discussion: Diverse Sports Boards Meet The Leaders: Ethnic Minority Women At The Top

Navigating race and gender based discrimination in football organizations

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Tell us what you think

1 Videos

  • Facing racism and sexism in professional football environments

2 Readings

  • Reporting tool where race - and gender based discrimination can be reported
  • Of course black people can shoot' - microaggressions in sport (BBC Sport)

Transforming football leadership

    • 4 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Draft your own action plan

4 Videos

  • Being the change you want to see
  • Facilitating structural change (part 1)
  • Facilitating structural change (part 2)
  • Dribbling past obstacles

3 Readings

  • English FA Diversity Code
  • Inclusion and Diversity in Workgroups
  • The operational implementation of the English Football League’s voluntary code of coach recruitment and its effectiveness in addressing the underrepresentation of minoritised coaches

Wrapping-up

    • 1 Readings
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1 Readings

  • Congratulations!

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"A Guide to Diversifying and Transforming Football Leadership" focuses on addressing the lack of diversity in football leadership, especially concerning women and ethnic minorities. Taught by experts, the course spans 4 weeks and includes videos, readings, and quizzes. Ideal for aspiring football leaders, it aims to inspire social change within the sport. Available on Coursera with Starter and Professional subscriptions, this foundational course promises to equip learners with practical tools for leadership transformation.

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Create Charts and Graphs in Visme

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By the end of this project, you will have learned how to create a sales presentation with a variety of graphs and charts using the free version of Visme. Visme is a web-based graphic design platform that allows users to create professional visual content for both private and business purposes. You will learn to use Visme to create visually appealing presentations for marketing and business purposes. We can use Visme to complete this project because it provides all the tools you need to create simple and complex charts while working as an individual or team.

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Learn to create dynamic sales presentations with various graphs and charts using Visme in this beginner-friendly, 3-hour course by Coursera. Perfect for those in personal development, this free course guides you through using Visme's free version. Join now and enhance your presentation skills!

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Image Processing: Object Auto-tracking using Tracker

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By the end of this project, you will be able to track two different objects easily using Tracker. You will be able to adjust video clip settings and make clips of it.Moreover, you will be able to calibrate your video and set up your coordinate axis. Learning such a skill can help you in your research projects at university or work. It is an added skill to your data analysis skills set that can give you a competitive edge in data science or computer vision career related opportunities. If you are an educator, it will help you to analyze real world physics problems with your students.

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Enhance your data analysis and computer vision skills with Coursera's "Image Processing: Object Auto-tracking using Tracker." This foundational 120-minute course, led by expert instructors, teaches you to track objects, adjust video settings, and calibrate coordinates. Ideal for researchers, data scientists, and educators, it offers practical skills for academic and professional growth. Available with a Starter subscription.

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Design Remote Meeting Boards in Miro
  • Level Professional
  • المدة 3 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة Coursera
  • Offered by

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By the end of this project, you will be able to design a remote meeting board to enhance the quality of time spent in remote meetings and efficiently move through an agenda. To do this, you will gain hands-on experience designing a remote meeting and leveraging collaboration and attention tools in the Miro online visual collaboration platform for teamwork. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

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Design Remote Meeting Boards in Miro

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Plugin
    • 1 Lab
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Graded Quiz: Test your Project understanding

1 Discussions

  • What is your favorite feature in Miro?

1 Labs

  • Design Remote Meeting Boards in Miro Project Overview

1 Readings

  • Project Overview

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Monitoring Kubernetes Cluster using Prometheus and Grafana

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In this 2-hour long project-based course on monitoring Kubernetes cluster using Prometheus and Grafana, you will learn to create a Kubernetes cluster using kind. You will also learn to create create deployment and service in our Kubernetes cluster. At the end of the course you will to deploy and explore Kubernetes Dashboard (Web-UI), scrape key metrics using Prometheus, and finally, visualize the scraped metrics on Grafana dashboards. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

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Explore the 2-hour project-based course, "Monitoring Kubernetes Cluster using Prometheus and Grafana," by Coursera. Focused on personal development, this foundational course teaches you to create and manage a Kubernetes cluster, deploy services, and use Prometheus for metric scraping. Visualize data with Grafana dashboards. Ideal for North American learners, with Starter subscription options available.

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