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  • Status: New
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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Technical Communication in the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Writing and Editing, Software Documentation, Proofreading, Writing, Report Writing, Usability, Target Audience, Prompt Engineering, Style Guides, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Design, User Experience, Document Management, Quality Assurance, User Research, Research Methodologies

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Writing for Young Readers: Opening the Treasure Chest

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Proofreading, Storytelling, Writing, Grammar, Content Creation, Peer Review, Digital Publishing, Creativity, Vocabulary

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Adobe

    Typography and Layout

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe Creative Cloud, Content Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Lund University

    Akademiskt skrivande

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Editing, Literacy, Grammar, Peer Review, Style Guides

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Technical Editing

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Writing and Editing, Technical Documentation, Editing, Technical Communication, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Style Guides, Proofreading, Usability, Functional Design, Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Google Workspace with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Storytelling, Video Production, Email Automation, Google Docs, Google Workspace, Video Editing, Proofreading, Prompt Engineering, Productivity Software, Gmail, Workflow Management, LLM Application, Google Sheets, Generative AI, Writing, Collaboration, Project Management, Business Communication

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    253 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of California, Irvine

    Learn English: Intermediate Grammar

    Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Vocabulary, English Language, Multimedia, Content Creation, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Language Learning, Writing, Electronic Media, Oral Comprehension

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    5.4K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Microsoft

    Work Smarter with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Writing, Editing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    The University of Sydney

    Academic Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Editing, Research, Creative Thinking, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Deductive Reasoning, Brainstorming, Communication, Information Management, Analytical Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Research Methodologies, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Digital Communications, Complex Problem Solving

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7.7K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of California, Irvine

    The Pronunciation of American English

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Presentations, Peer Review, Infographics, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Business Communication, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Verbal Communication Skills, Design, Visual Design, Storytelling, Writing, Organizational Skills, Project Design, Concision, Writing and Editing, Proofreading

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of California, Davis

    Building Basic English Skills A1/A2

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Technical Communication in the AI Era: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Writing for Young Readers: Opening the Treasure Chest: Commonwealth Education Trust
  • Typography and Layout: Adobe
  • Akademiskt skrivande: Lund University
  • Technical Editing: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Gemini for Google Workspace with GenAI: Google Cloud
  • Learn English: Intermediate Grammar: University of California, Irvine
  • Work Smarter with Microsoft Word: Microsoft
  • Academic Skills for University Success: The University of Sydney
  • The Pronunciation of American English: University of California, Irvine

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