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Body Language for Women in Business
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Body Language for Women in Business

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

By understanding the impact of body language, leaders can learn how to communicate in a way that builds and sustains positive relationships with employees, clients, and business partners. This course will help women business leaders learn how to read body language cues and use them to exude both strength and warmth. It considers the role and impact of gender stereotypes in nonverbal communication and explains how facial expressions, hand gestures, body movements, and eye contact can be used in various business situations like negotiations. The course also addresses cross-cultural body language and explores the role of body language in virtual communication.

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Certificate in Data Analytics
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Certificate in Data Analytics

$399

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

This certificate in data analytics provides an overview of topics in statistics and their applications in a variety of fields. This certificate will present the basics of quantitative analysis and its increasing use in today's professional landscape. Learners are exposed to quantitative decision-making tools and techniques, which tie into real-world case studies. Each course in this certificate utilizes games, videos, interactive exercises, quizzes, real world case studies, and other engaging content to ensure rapid mastery of the content and direct application. Course videos and lessons focus on use of both Microsoft Excel and OpenOffice.

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Certificate in Nonprofit Management
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Certificate in Nonprofit Management

$699

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

This online certificate program introduces learners to key current management issues for nonprofit organizations. Fundraising, board and volunteer development, budgeting, reading financial statements, leadership, marketing, and setting strategic direction are all addressed, and video commentary on these crucial topics will give you insight into how nonprofit professionals apply key concepts in their own organizations. Each 3 to 5 hour, self-paced course offers an assortment of interactive exercises, videos, selected readings, case studies, and self-assessments that will engage you and help you practice effective decision making in a nonprofit setting. After completing all the courses, learners will engage in a simulation meant to test the concepts covered in the courseware. Some courses in this certificate award CFRE credits.

Individual courses offered in this certificate program are listed below.

Courses included in this certificate:

Budgeting in a Nonprofit Organization

How to Read a Nonprofit Financial Statement

Leadership in a Nonprofit Organization

Nonprofit Board and Volunteer Development

Principles of Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations

Strategy for Nonprofit Organizations

Capital Campaigns

Introduction to Grant Writing

Introduction to Nonprofit Management

Social Media for Nonprofits

Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations

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Communication for Women in Business
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Communication for Women in Business

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

The course will provide a general overview for effective communication at work. Learners will review tips and strategies for communicating with small and large groups, being heard in meetings, projecting confidence, and more—especially as these concepts apply to women. This course also considers communication in the context of public speaking, and discusses the importance of understanding the audience, preparing for a presentation, using visual aids appropriately, and more. Learners will be able to identify criticisms of, and biases toward, women speakers, and the course introduces strategies for how to counteract them.

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Creating Mobile Apps with HTML5
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Creating Mobile Apps with HTML5

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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

Do you want to make mobile apps that run on iPhone and iPad, as well as on Android, and Windows Phone? Sure you do! Do you want to learn five different programming languages? Of course you don't!

Fortunately, you're about to discover a better way to build apps. In this course, you'll learn how to imagine, design, build, and optimize a cross-platform mobile app using the very latest HTML5 standards. The result will be a mobile app that's fast and runs on just about any smartphone or tablet computer.

Self paced classes can start at anytime.

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Creating Web Pages
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Creating Web Pages

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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

Create and post your very own website using HTML. You will learn the best strategies for planning the content, structure, and layout of your website as well as creating pages with neatly formatted text, building links between the pages, and more! This course will also cover search engine optimization and powerful no-cost or low-cost web marketing strategies.

Self paced classes can start at anytime.

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Django Training for Python Developers
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Django Training for Python Developers

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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

In this Django Training for Python developers course, you will use what you know of Python and apply it to build interactive websites with Django. While this course assumes you have no prior knowledge of Django, you will need to have experience working with Python.

Through hands-on training, you'll discover how to work with the messages framework, allow users to upload files, make advanced queries, create view functions, work with Ajax, and implement pagination, ordering, and search. By the time you complete this course, you will fully understand how to customize Django admin and deploy a Django website into production. Learning Django will help you as a Python developer improve your skills and increase your career opportunities.

This is a self paced class and you have 6 months to access the course.

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Intermediate CSS3 and HTML5
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Intermediate CSS3 and HTML5

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with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

Today's websites require streamlined code that adapts to a variety of devices, screen resolutions, web browsers, and user needs. CSS3 and HTML5 are the keys to creating that, and they're the foundation upon which all modern websites built (not to mention many mobile apps, games, and even desktop apps). This means today's software developers need a deep understanding of CSS3 and HTML5.

In this course, you'll take your CSS and HTML skills to the next level and learn how to create professional-quality websites. You'll find out the methods the pros use to quickly build effective sites that are easy to maintain and modify. You'll discover the secrets to ensuring you keep total creative control over every aspect of a site. You'll master specific techniques for using background images and controlling opacity, visibility, and scrollbars. You'll create picture thumbnail galleries, cool hover (mouse over) effects, drop-down menus and fly out menus, and animation effects that work on hover as well as on mobile touchscreens. You'll also explore some easy-to-code methods for creating responsive layouts that scale well to all screen sizes and devices.

Self paced classes can start at anytime.

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