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Workplace Culture for Everyone
By the end of the specialization, you will be able to: Lead others by influencing their performance and understanding through effective communication skills. Send and understand messages online, mitigating miscommunication and inappropriate emotional messages. Use different tactics to eliminate or avoid common biases in group settings. Demonstrate empathy while listening to others, leading and reflecting on oneself and one’s actions.
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Wireframes und Low-Fidelity-Prototypen Erstellen
„Wireframes und Low-Fidelity-Prototypen erstellen“ ist der dritte Kurs des Zertifikatsprogramms, mit dem Sie die nötigen Fähigkeiten erwerben, um sich für Einstiegspositionen im Bereich User Experience Design (UX-Design) zu bewerben. In diesem Kurs werden Sie damit fortfahren, eine mobile App für Ihr professionelles UX-Portfolio zu entwerfen. Sie beginnen mit dem Erstellen von Storyboards und machen sich mit den Grundlagen des Skizzierens vertraut. Anschließend erstellen Sie Wireframes auf Papier und digitale Wireframes mithilfe des Designtools Figma.
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20 hours
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German
UX-Forschung Durchführen und Erste Konzepte Testen
„UX-Forschung durchführen und erste Konzepte testen“ ist der vierte Kurs des Zertifikatsprogramms, mit dem Sie die nötigen Fähigkeiten erwerben, um sich für Einstiegspositionen im Bereich User Experience Design (UX-Design) zu bewerben. In diesem Kurs lernen Sie, wie Sie eine Usability-Studie planen und durchführen, um Feedback zu Designs zu sammeln. Anschließend ändern Sie Ihre Low-Fidelity-Designs basierend auf den Erkenntnissen aus Ihrer Forschung. Der Kurs wird von aktuell von bei Google tätigen UX-Designschaffenden und UX-Forschenden geleitet.
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UX Research
In this MOOC you will learn how to connect with users at every step of a digital product’s life and how to develop empathy and recognize insights that will nourish the design and evaluation processes.
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10
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Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design
Human-centered design is an approach that focuses on human needs, goals, and experiences to frame problems, develop solutions, and coordinate resources. Through a series of videos, activities, and reflection, learners will develop an appreciation for the value and impact of human-centered design as well as begin to understand what investment is required to practice it well.
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19 hours
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English
Understanding Diversity & Inclusion
This course is for talent acquisition professionals who want to incorporate DE&I principles into their hiring process. Diversity and Inclusion can be followed throughout an organization, and together can impact business outcomes.
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3 hours
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English
The Softer Side of Science Communication
In this course, you will continue to explore how to develop and implement evidence-based methods for science communication. Here we’ll be looking at the softer but no less important side of science communication. We’ll cover the basics of human emotion, building connection with your audience through empathy and authenticity, how improv can improve your science communication game, non-verbal communication, and managing adversity in science communication. We’ll close with a discussion of how to be an inclusive and trauma-informed science communicator.
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10 hours
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English
Storytelling for Social Change
Use stories to deliver messages that affect people. Learn how to craft a story that develops empathy and delivers impact.
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Storying the Self: (Re)Claiming our Voices
Engage with lived experiences and identities that have often been denied a public voice. Consider the nuanced contexts of race, gender, class, language, ability, and how these impact your position as a leader and creator. You’ll question what it means to reclaim your narrative of yourself and to engage with the strength of vulnerability as a leader and creator.
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9 hours
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English
Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, Ideate is the second course in a certificate program that will equip you with the skills needed to apply to entry-level jobs in user experience (UX) design. In this course, you’ll complete the first phases of the design process for a project that you’ll be able to include in your portfolio. You will learn how to empathize with users and understand their pain points, define user needs using problem statements, and come up with lots of ideas for solutions to those user problems.
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50 hours
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English
Resilience for Everyone
By the end of the specialization, you will be able to: Identify and solve your stress and time management challenges. Develop a growth mindset and persistence in the face of challenges. Develop positive self-talk and mindfulness habits to exercise a more productive, thriving outlook. Demonstrate empathy while listening to others, leading and reflecting on oneself and one’s actions.
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Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro
By the end of this project, you will be fluent in identifying and creating Empathy Maps based on persona for new products and services and in deriving opportunities from your analysis, thus generating positive results for your business venture. This project is designed to engage and harness your visionary and exploratory abilities. You will use proven models in strategy and product development with the Miro platform to explore and analyze customer data combined with the development of Empathy Maps.
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3 hours
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Leveraging Design Methods to Identify Business Opportunities
This exciting online course helps you understand design methods and how to use them to identify business opportunities. It starts by focusing on the importance of design in a changing world by examining VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) and the 4Cs (critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity). It then delves into the ways opportunities for design are growing in emerging markets and the need for designers to practice their craft as artisans. This includes exploration of the Empathy and Excellence framework.
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21 hours
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English
Leadership and Negotiation Skills
This Specialized Program is aimed at leaders who are interested in consolidating their negotiation and communication skills, applying communication techniques that improve relationships and favor cooperation between the parties involved. Through 3 courses, develop your skills to analyze the “social” perspective of a negotiation and its impact on successful agreements, identify and develop the most important communication skills: assertiveness and empathy, and learn the different styles and strategies of negotiation based on the expected results and their impact on the relationship between the
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Introduction to the Orbital Perspective
The goals of this course are to develop the student’s critical thinking skills, global awareness, and ability to work as an integral part of a team in an increasingly complex global job market. The course provides a foundation in such skills as team building, collaboration, and elevated empathy using real-world scenarios from some of world’s most effective collaborative projects including the Earthrise-2068 Project. Living on the International Space Station was a powerful, transformative experience—one that could hold the key to solving our problems here on Earth.
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16 hours
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English
Introduction to Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
The solid foundation provided in this introductory course in SEL teaches you how to help students practice self-awareness, social-awareness, self-management, self-control, responsible decision making, and develop authentic empathy for others.
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45
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Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
This course presents an overview of the major domains of abnormal psychology. The course is made up of 5 modules, the first of which provides an introduction to the field through discussions of the concept of psychological abnormality, assessment and classification, and the major models in use for understanding psychological abnormality. The remaining four modules provide overviews of major domains of abnormal psychology, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, stress and trauma-related disorders, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
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14 hours
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Identify UX Pain Points with Empathy Maps in Miro
By the end of this project, you will be able to create empathy maps to gain a holistic view of the User Experience (UX) to help retain customers, mitigate risk, and identify business opportunities.
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2 hours
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How to Become a Trusted Advisor with Jagdish Sheth
With the digitization of information, most expertise is now available online with search engines such as Google. Therefore, experts for hire for certified occupations such as law, medicine, and accounting are likely to be automated and commodified. As a result, one has to transition from an expert for hire to a trusted advisor. This course, taught by Professor Jagdish Sheth, 2020 Padma Bhushan Award winner for Literature and Education, is based on interviews with more than 30 CEOs and chairmans of very large enterprises with the goal of identifying attributes of a trusted advisor.
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7 hours
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English
Get Started with User Experience (UX) Design in Miro
By the end of this project, you will be able to design and visualize an end-to-end user experience. To do this you will gain hands-on experience exercising empathy to accurately document the stages, actions, emotions, and thoughts of the user while assessing opportunities and overall qualities of the customer experience 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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2 hours
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Get Started with Empathy Mapping the User Experience in Miro
By the end of this project, you will be able to use applied empathy to visualize and understand the authentic user experience and customer needs that have yet to be met.
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3 hours
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Generate a User Experience (UX) Onboarding Map in Miro
By the end of this project, you will be able to generate a user experience onboarding map to visualize the complete entry process that a user has at the start of their relationship with a brand so that an organization can grow longevity by ensuring that they get off on the right foot with users.
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2 hours
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Empathy, Data, and Risk
Risk Management and Innovation develops your ability to conduct empathy-driven and data-driven analysis in the domain of risk management. This course introduces empathy as a professional competency. It explains the psychological processes that inhibit empathy-building and the processes that determine how organizational stakeholders respond to risk. The course guides you through techniques to gather risk information by understanding a stakeholder’s thoughts, feelings, and goals. These techniques include interviewing, brainstorming, and empathy mapping.
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13 hours
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Empathy for Self and Others
Empathy is something people must use every day. Empathy isn't limited to understanding other people; it's also about understanding yourself. An important key to understanding the emotions of others is understanding how you feel those emotions. Emotional intelligence and empathy aren't innate things that are fixed; they're skills that can be learned, and anyone has the potential to excel at them. This course will help you unlock that potential. With the expertise of Dr.
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6 hours
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Empathy and Emotional Intelligence at Work
Learn research-based skills to strengthen empathy and trust, improve collaboration, and create more innovative, productive, and satisfying experiences at work.
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