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Learn the fundamentals of Illustrator CS6

Learn how to create an online course from scratch.

Learn from the Modern Mixologists

This course provides an introduction to the environmental aspects of sustainability, including renewable energy techniques, the impact of nonrenewable sources, air quality, storm water management, land use, and the built environment. Topics include climate change and greenhouse gases; wind, solar, water, and geothermal energy; bio-fuels; conservation techniques; global demand; legal and regulatory aspects; and job creation. After completing this course, students will be able converse knowledgeably about the broader context of sustainability and environmental impacts, social consequences and financial opportunities.

Are you an educator? Double your impact by taking advantage of both the classroom and online environments. Explore methods to effectively combine the two formats and build a class community that engages students and supports active learning in any subject area. For educators both new and experienced. To receive a certificate of completion from the instructor the students must complete one of two options for the final project.

This course brings together students and faculty who are engaged in diverse community and public interest work to hear from a wide range of fascinating guests and to engage in discussion around their expertise and experiences. Readings include those recommended by guests and a highly focused group of context-setting community informatics articles. Students learn the roots of community informatics

Learn what it takes to become an optical assistant and discover why it's one of today's most popular and fascinating career opportunities.

Get a taste of the writer's life and improve your writing skills in this introduction to writing creatively.

What are the secrets to managing successful teams in the workplace? Explore communication techniques and problem-solving skills that will help you get your team on track in no time.

Prepare to take and pass the CompTIA Network+ Exam and begin a career as a network tech.

Continue to prepare for the CompTIA® Security+ exam as you review the information you need to pass the test and earn this important certification.

Learn the basics of employment law so you can legally hire, evaluate, and manage employees.

Learn how to use humor to speak more effectively, write better, and increase your popularity.

Get the professional development training you need to improve student literacy as an accomplished teacher shares the secrets of turning guided reading strategies into opportunities for teaching writing.

Work faster and more productively by learning to use some of Excel 2003's most powerful tools.

Master advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2007, including charting and PivotTables, and discover how this powerful MS Office program can boost your productivity.

Become aware of the conscious and unconscious codes of meaning we send when communicating with others.

Make the points you want to make by converting raw database or accounting information into impressive and meaningful reports.

Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop CS5, the world's best graphics program, to edit and process photos and create original images.

Enhance your résumé by adding Python to your programming skills.