Learn online

Almost anything can be learnt online today. The challenge is in finding the right courses and building a meaningful learning path. Here’s a list of free/paid online course sites.

• General course platforms
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Coursera
  • edX
  • Udemy
  • Skillshare
• Coding and data courses
  • Team Treehouse
  • Pluralsight
  • freeCodeCamp
  • codecademy
  • datacamp
  • Dataquest
  • Free Data Science Master’s – David Venturi built his own Master’s programme with online resources.
• Special content
  • 360 Training
  • MasterClass
  • Headspace
  • Grow with Google – Free courses on how to digitize, grow and support your business.

Worried where to start?

• Individual courses address specific skill gaps.
• ​Learning paths will build skill sets.
• Nanodegrees can redirect whole careers.

If you are looking at improving some general skills:

• Productivity
• Communication
• Data Analysis & Visualization
• Cybersecurity
• Mental Health

Building a Learning Management System (LMS) can be of interest for some of you. Here’s an article on how to build a LMS from scratch. Here is another useful article. This site tracks top 100 LMS platforms. You can also leverage on some recent learning trends:

• Microlearning allows shorter attention spans.
• Gamification encourages healthy competition.
• Geofencing offers the right training in the right environment.
• Mobile learning turns your phone into a learning platform.