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LinkedIn is offering free online classes based on the top skills companies want in 2021January 12, 2021 at 5:54 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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LinkedIn identified the top five hard skills employers are looking for in 2021, such as data analysis and project management. Through January 31, the platform is offering free classes to learn those skills - no LinkedIn Learning signup required.Also included are general career development courses, from preparing for job interviews to negotiating a higher salary.Read more: Coursera...Tags: Reviews, Python, Education, Trends, Linkedin, Features, Coursera, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, PSM, CSM, LinkedIn Learning, Julia Pugachevsky, Education & Personal Development (Reviews, IP Roundup 65 people like this. Like This book on narcissistic parents that's popular on social media is actually helping readers set stronger boundaries with family membersJanuary 11, 2021 at 6:07 PM Amazon; Alyssa Powell/Business Insider
"Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents" is a bestselling book about dealing with difficult parents.The book breaks down emotionally immature parents into four categories, providing tips on setting boundaries and maintaining healthier relationships.It has become somewhat of a cultural phenomenon, shared countless times on social media and sparking public conversations usually left for private spaces.I interviewed the author, Dr. Lindsay C. ...Tags: Reviews, Google, Amazon, Texas, Instagram, Education, Trends, Arizona, Reddit, Online Learning, E-learning, Chris, Online Classes, Gibson, Linsey, Ashley C Ford 120 people like this. Like 8 games, apps, and workshops you can do virtually with your friends to stay connected while quarantiningJanuary 8, 2021 at 6:15 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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The pandemic can be isolating for many reasons, and relying on video chats to stay connected can get monotonous when you feel like life's stayed the same.Below are ways to connect with friends or meet new people remotely, from comedy workshops and book clubs to workouts and cooking classes.Read more: It can be extra hard to make a career change during a pandemic, bu...Tags: Reviews, Cook, Education, Trends, Chicago, Yale, Paris, Mexico City, Facetime, Duolingo, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, UCB, Emily, Gina 71 people like this. Like 13 cheap online courses that can help you land your next job, from writing cover letters to interviewing betterDecember 31, 2020 at 1:06 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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Applying to jobs can feel like a tedious process. You can rework your cover letter and shoot an application out into the ether online without knowing much else. Just like any other skill, you can get better at applying to - and getting offers from - the right jobs.Cheap online classes can give you instant access to the expertise, expert advice, and feedback...Tags: Reviews, Education, Careers, Trends, Strategy, Linkedin, Features, Online Learning, E-learning, Upwork, Online Classes, Mara Leighton, IP Graphics, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020, Education & Personal Development (Reviews 97 people like this. Like Instructional design helps you create classes, trainings, and apps that people actually learn from. Here are online classes you can take to get better at it.December 31, 2020 at 11:14 AM Drazen_/Getty Images
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.Instructional design is a growing field that blends teaching with design to make learning more engaging and fun.It can be applied to many jobs, from teaching to developing corporate trainings, online classes, or educational videos.Below are 10 online courses, certificate programs, and free blogs to help you learn about instructional design and apply it to your career.Read more: 10...Tags: Reviews, Maryland, Education, Trends, Features, Online Learning, E-learning, University Of Illinois, Online Classes, Urbana Champaign, Tucker, ATD, OLC, Cathy Moore, Drazen, Association for Talent Development 100 people like this. Like Amazon Prime members have access to tons of cheap online classes on Prime Video. Courses are taught by experts across endless topics, from history to singing, and cost as little as $2.December 30, 2020 at 3:57 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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Amazon has video courses that span topics from cooking and singing to history and mathematics. They're designed by The Great Courses, and most are available to rent or buy, either by individual episode or season.You can also subscribe to The Great Courses Signature Collection subscription, which is $8 a month.Read more: MasterClass is having a huge 2-for-1 holiday sale right now - here's wha...Tags: Reviews, Amazon, Education, America, Trends, Amazon Prime, Personal Development, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, Amazon Amazon, Allen Guelzo, Mara Leighton, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020, Education & Personal Development (Reviews 111 people like this. Like 10 free or affordable online courses and programs that can help you land a project management jobDecember 29, 2020 at 12:41 PM FreshSplash/Getty Images
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.Project management is a quickly growing field - and one you can break into without a master's degree.Below are 10 online courses and resources, from free intro classes to programs that will prepare you to take the Project Management Institute's Project Management Professional (PMP) exam.Read more: 13 e-learning sites where you can learn to code online for free or an affordable...Tags: Reviews, Europe, Education, Trends, Features, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, PMP, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Project Management Institute, CAPM, Project Management Professional PMP, Project Management Institute PMP, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020 92 people like this. Like 15 online courses, workshops, and books that will teach you how to write a standout personal essayDecember 23, 2020 at 4:41 PM iStock; Gilbert Espinoza/Business Insider
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.Communicating ideas in a clear, confident way is a crucial life skill no matter which field you work in.Writing a personal essay can help perfect your storytelling and presentation skills. Below are 15 online classes, books, podcasts, and resources to start with.Read more: At the start of this year, I could barely sell my writing. These 10 online classes, book...Tags: Reviews, Education, Trends, Features, New York Times, Joan Didion, Times, UC Berkeley, Oscar Wilde, E-learning, Online Classes, Literary Hub, David Sedaris, Goldberg, MFA, Roxane Gay 120 people like this. Like If you want to learn American Sign Language, here are 10 free or cheap online courses, apps, books, and resources to start withDecember 21, 2020 at 6:04 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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While there are many different forms of sign language, American Sign Language is used by over one million people in the US and Canada.Below are 10 affordable or free online classes, apps, books, and websites to help you learn ASL as a beginner.Read more: As a TEFL-certified teacher, here are the 12 online courses and apps I recommend for learning English as...Tags: Reviews, Education, Australia, US, Trends, Features, Netflix, Canada, Deaf, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, US UK, Nyle DiMarco, ASL, Gallaudet University 65 people like this. Like This book on narcissistic parents and dysfunctional families has been shared all over social media, and readers are opening up about how it helped them to make sense of their trauma and set better boundariesDecember 20, 2020 at 11:20 AM Amazon; Alyssa Powell/Business Insider
"Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents" is a bestselling book about dealing with difficult parents.The book breaks down emotionally immature parents into four categories, providing tips on setting boundaries and maintaining healthier relationships.It has become somewhat of a cultural phenomenon, shared countless times on social media and sparking public conversations usually left for private spaces.I interviewed the author, Dr. Lindsay C. ...Tags: Reviews, Google, Amazon, Texas, Instagram, Education, Trends, Arizona, Reddit, Online Learning, E-learning, Chris, Online Classes, Gibson, Linsey, Ashley C Ford 104 people like this. Like As a TEFL-certified teacher, here are the 12 online courses and apps I recommend for learning English as a new languageDecember 17, 2020 at 6:06 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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English is the world's most common second language, and learning it can open up new career opportunities.Below are 12 online courses, apps, and resources to improve your English listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills.Read more: The 8 best apps, courses, and books to start learning SpanishSign up for Insider Reviews' weekly newsletter for more buying advice a...Tags: Reviews, Facebook, Education, Germany, US, Trends, Georgia, Features, Career Development, University of Pennsylvania, Coursera, Duolingo, Online Learning, E-learning, Tefl, Online Classes 92 people like this. Like This bestselling psychology book on narcissistic parents and dysfunctional families is constantly shared on social media, and readers are opening up on how it helped them set stronger boundariesDecember 17, 2020 at 2:34 PM Amazon; Alyssa Powell/Business Insider
"Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents" is a bestselling book about dealing with difficult parents.The book breaks down emotionally immature parents into four categories, providing tips on setting boundaries and maintaining healthier relationships.It has become somewhat of a cultural phenomenon, shared countless times on social media and sparking public conversations usually left for private spaces.I interviewed the author, Dr. Lindsay C. ...Tags: Reviews, Google, Amazon, Texas, Instagram, Education, Trends, Arizona, Reddit, Online Learning, E-learning, Chris, Online Classes, Gibson, Linsey, Ashley C Ford 67 people like this. Like Austin’s edtech startup Aceable adds another $50 million for accelerated expansionDecember 17, 2020 at 6:58 AM Aceable , the Austin-based mobile edtech service for state-accredited classes, is getting an “A” from investors again as private equity firm HGGC pours $50 million into the company.
In the eight years since Aceable’s launch, the company has grown from a driver’s ed test prep service to an online training tool for drivers and real estate agents.
Only four years ago, Aceable was raising $4 million in financing, from investors including Floodgate Capital and Silverton Partners.
Driver’s e...Tags: TC, Congress, Tech, Austin, Bank, Driver, Edtech, Online Classes, Silverton, Silverton Partners, Capital-factory, Sageview Capital, Education Technology, Degreed, Aceable, HGGC 21 people like this. Like 9 cheap online photo courses that can help sharpen your camera and editing skills - including free classes from Nikon until December 31December 11, 2020 at 5:38 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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Learning a new skill can help decrease stress - and boredom.Photography is a great creative outlet for anyone to pick up, and is easy to practice in your home or backyard.Several online platforms offer free or cheap photography-related classes while others have temporarily created free memberships.Sign up for Insider Reviews' weekly newsletter for more buying advice and g...Tags: Reviews, America, Trends, Features, Harvard, Cameras, Nikon, Dslr, Lightroom, E-learning, Udemy, Online Classes, PPA, Kelby, Udemy Udemy, Tech Insider 50 people like this. Like If you run an Etsy shop, half the battle is getting your products seen. Here are 14 free or affordable online courses, YouTube videos, and resources to help you understand Etsy's algorithm.December 10, 2020 at 5:55 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.An Etsy shop's success depends on how easily people find what you're selling. Understanding SEO, algorithms, and ads can drastically improve your sales.Below are 14 affordable or free online courses, YouTube videos, podcasts, and online tools to help you learn everything you need to know.Read more: How to set up an Etsy store that instantly draws in customers and makes you big money, from people who did itS...Tags: Reviews, Education, Etsy, Trends, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, Don, Patrick, Lisa, Bailey, Tillman, Tara, Lisa Jacobs, Adri, Etsy SEO 21 people like this. Like MasterClass is having a huge 2-for-1 holiday sale right now — here's what it's like to take classes from celebrities, plus the best courses offered and answers to all your FAQsDecember 2, 2020 at 1:40 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. is an e-learning platform that provides classes taught by well-known celebrities and industry leaders. through December 28, where if you buy one annual, all-access pass, you get another one for free to gift to someone else. Yearly passes cost $180 (or $15 a month), but you can technically buy an individual class for $90.Below, you'll find a personal review, some common FAQs, and 13 of the best MasterCla...Tags: Reviews, New York, Education, Christina Aguilera, Life, Trends, Features, Fbi, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Walt Disney Company, Michelin, Margaret Atwood, Annie Leibovitz, Lucasfilm, Rolling Stone, Serena Williams 60 people like this. Like The best Cyber Monday deals on online courses include a 2-for-1 discount on Masterclass and 40% off Skillshare PremiumNovember 30, 2020 at 1:18 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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As part of their Cyber Monday deals, many e-learning platforms and products like Coursera, edX, Udemy, MasterClass, CreativeLive, , Babbel, Rosetta Stone, Kindle, and Audible are offering online courses and subscriptions for free or at a discounted price.Below, we break down the deals for each platform, our recs for the best courses, plus how to give them as gifts.Re...Tags: Reviews, Black Friday, Education, Trends, Features, Yale, Online Learning, Babbel, E-learning, Online Classes, Rosetta Stone, Babbel Babbel, Julia Pugachevsky, IP Graphics, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020 66 people like this. Like The best Cyber Monday deals on online courses include a 2-for-1 discount on Masterclass and up to 90% off Udemy classesNovember 29, 2020 at 9:07 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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As part of their Cyber Monday deals, many e-learning platforms and products like Coursera, edX, Udemy, MasterClass, CreativeLive, Babbel, Rosetta Stone, Kindle, and Audible are offering online courses and subscriptions for free or at a discounted price.Below, we break down the deals for each platform, our recs for the best courses, plus how to give them as gifts.Read ...Tags: Reviews, Black Friday, Education, Trends, Features, Yale, Online Learning, Babbel, E-learning, Online Classes, Rosetta Stone, Babbel Babbel, Julia Pugachevsky, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020, Deals (Reviews 109 people like this. Like As a Cyber Monday deal, you can get free and full access to Yale's wildly popular online class, The Science of Well-BeingNovember 28, 2020 at 7:34 AM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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was turned into an equally successful online version called The Science of Well-Being, which teaches you how to be happy. It's one of the Insider Reviews Team's most-recommended online courses.While you could always audit the class at no charge, Coursera's Cyber Week deal gives you free full access to the course you can get grades and a certificate of completion to ...Tags: Reviews, Black Friday, Education, Trends, Yale, Coursera, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, Laurie Santos, Julia Pugachevsky, Mara Leighton, IP Graphics, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020, Deals (Reviews 113 people like this. Like The best Black Friday deals on online courses include a 2-for-1 discount on Masterclass and up to 90% off Udemy classesNovember 27, 2020 at 12:15 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky As part of their Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, many e-learning platforms and products like Coursera, edX, Udemy, MasterClass, CreativeLive, Babbel, Rosetta Stone, Kindle, and Audible are offering online courses and subscriptions for free or at a discounted price.Below, we break down the deals for each platform, our recs for t...Tags: Reviews, Black Friday, Education, Trends, Features, Yale, Online Learning, Babbel, E-learning, Online Classes, Rosetta Stone, Babbel Babbel, Julia Pugachevsky, NEW Audible, IP Graphics, Product Card 66 people like this. Like Pinterest tests online events with dedicated ‘class communities’November 24, 2020 at 7:30 PM Pinterest is getting into online events. The company has been spotted testing a new feature that allows users to sign up for Zoom classes through Pinterest, while creators use Pinterest’s class boards to organize class materials, notes, and other resources, or even connect with attendees through a group chat option. The company confirmed the test of online classes is an experiment now in development, but wouldn’t offer further details about its plans.
The feature itself was discovered on Tuesday...Tags: Social, Facebook, Apps, Pinterest, Events, Social Media, Tech, Creators, Zoom, Classes, Online Classes, Wong, Online events, Jane Manchun Wong, Story Pins 70 people like this. Like As a Black Friday deal, you can get free and full access to Yale's wildly popular online class, The Science of Well-BeingNovember 24, 2020 at 11:31 AM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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was turned into an equally successful online version called The Science of Well-Being, which teaches you how to be happy. It's one of the Insider Reviews Team's most recommended online courses.While you could always audit the class for free, Coursera's Black Friday deal gives you full access to the course for free. It lets you get grades and a certificate of complet...Tags: Reviews, Black Friday, Education, Trends, Yale, Coursera, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, Laurie Santos, Julia Pugachevsky, Mara Leighton, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020, Deals (Reviews, IP Deals 116 people like this. Like Coursera Plus gives you unlimited access to over 90% of the site's online courses for $399 a year — here's how to decide if it's worth buyingNovember 20, 2020 at 4:09 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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Coursera Plus is a $399 annual subscription that grants members unlimited access to over 90% of the e-learning platform's online courses (over 3,000 classes) for a year. Members can also earn unlimed professional certificates to add to their résumés or LinkedIn profiles.Below is everything you need to know Coursera Plus, including how payments and refunds work.Read more: Coursera and ed...Tags: Reviews, Education, Trends, Online Courses, Ibm, Amazon Web Services, Coursera, Online Learning, Vmware, E-learning, Online Classes, Mara Leighton, Insider Picks 2020, Education & Personal Development (Reviews, Princeton Yale Columbia Duke Johns Hopkins, Google Cloud Goldman Sachs 66 people like this. Like Graduate certificate programs can be cheaper, faster alternatives to grad school — here's everything you need to know about how long they take to finish, how much they cost, and how they compare to master's degreesNovember 16, 2020 at 5:27 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky
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While not the same as a master's degree, a graduate certificate can offer some of the same career and skill-boosting benefits as grad school, without the time commitment or cost. It can also be a stepping stone to eventually earning a full degree.Below are answers to frequently asked questions about graduate degrees, including how much the...Tags: Reviews, Education, Trends, Mit, Harvard, Coursera, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, University of Minnesota, Julia Pugachevsky, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020, IP Reviews, Education & Personal Development (Reviews, Education & Personal Development 67 people like this. Like 10 affordable online courses to improve your writing and communication skills — taught by bestselling authorsNovember 13, 2020 at 3:00 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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Strong communication and writing skills will help you succeed in any profession.Online classes are an affordable and flexible way to learn new writing strategies, as well as practice and receive feedback on your work.All of the classes on this list are taught by accomplished, award-winning writers who have decades of experience.Good writing skills can take you far (just t...Tags: Reviews, Amazon, Beyonce, Education, Trends, Features, New York Times, Ubs, Britney Spears, University of Cambridge, Wall Street Journal, New Yorker, Entertainment Weekly, Malcolm Gladwell, Financial Times, Coursera 76 people like this. Like 13 e-learning sites where you can learn to code online for free or an affordable priceNovember 9, 2020 at 3:07 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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Coding can be a valuable hard skill for workers in an increasingly digital economy.Below, you'll find 13 sites with resources for learning to code online — from MIT's free coursework to an IBM Data Science Professional Certificate — that span categories and popular programming languages such as Python and JavaScript.See more: 9 online computer science classes that are...Tags: Reviews, Google, Amazon, Education, Microsoft, Stanford, Trends, Css, Php, Nasa, Features, Mit, Artificial Intelligence, Harvard, Dartmouth, Ibm 70 people like this. Like 17 online computer science classes from MIT you can audit for freeNovember 6, 2020 at 12:06 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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edX is a non-profit online education platform founded by MIT and Harvard that offers free and affordable classes.The site features 210 MIT courses, including 17 computer science classes you can audit for free. While all of these are archived (meaning you can't enroll and receive a certificate), there are other MITx courses you can take to receive certification.Read mo...Tags: Reviews, Education, Trends, Features, Mit, Harvard, Java, Online Learning, E-learning, Simon, Online Classes, Infinity, ICT, Global Health Informatics, Grover, Shor 103 people like this. Like Skillshare offers full access to thousands of online classes for a low monthly fee — I took a writing class with a famous author and loved itOctober 28, 2020 at 11:42 AM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. is an online platform that provides access to more than 25,000 adult learning courses — many taught by well-known contemporaries in their respective fields.The courses are curated for both lifelong learning and building new career skills. I once bought a membership because one of my favorite authors was offering a course. You can read about the experience below.If you're a new user, or .After the tria...Tags: Reviews, Education, US, Careers, Trends, Online Learning, E-learning, Skillshare, Online Classes, Roxane Gay, Lifelong learning, Career Advancement, Mara Leighton, Product Card, Insider Picks 2020, Insider Reviews 46 people like this. Like 10 popular online STEM, coding and gaming courses — all are taught by womenOctober 27, 2020 at 4:10 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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There are startlingly low numbers of women in STEM-related careers: Only 1 in 4 STEM positions are held by women.Education can help you advance in a STEM career, and online courses can be more affordable and flexible than a traditional college route.Because representation matters, all of these courses are taught by women who are highly successful in the STEM field.Read more: These online d...Tags: Reviews, Google, Python, Minnesota, Education, Microsoft, Stem, Trends, Development, Css, Nasa, Features, Harvard, Cambridge, Aws, Columbia University 57 people like this. Like 10 online classes to take if you want to be more politically active — most are free to auditOctober 27, 2020 at 12:47 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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Interest in US politics has grown substantially since the 2016 election, with more young Americans participating in activist causes. Below is a list of online courses — most of which are free — that can help broaden your understanding of political science, history, or theory. Classes range from a HarvardX series on the US government, a MasterClass on US pre...Tags: Reviews, Education, US, America, Trends, Features, Yale, Bill Clinton, Columbia University, Lincoln, Cornell, Coursera, Online Learning, edX, E-learning, University Of Michigan 62 people like this. Like |