Not that long ago, scientists believed the brain could only create new connections during childhood and once we reached adulthood, we would basically be stuck with whatever got wired up there. You know, the good old ‘you can’t teach an old dog new tricks’. Well, turns out you can. "Neuroplasticity" is the brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections … [Read more...]
5 Impressive Skills You Can Learn This Weekend [Free Courses]
5 Impressive Skills You Can Learn This Weekend: 1. CSS & HTML Coding 2. Photography 3. Yoga 4. MS Office Suite 5. Photoshop … [Read more...]
What’s New On Alison This Week?
Latest courses on Alison this week: MS Word 2016 Boost your workplace productivity by learning the important aspects of MS Word, along with its features and functionality. Begin Course Diploma in Biology Learn about the most important aspects of Biology, from how bacteria reproduce, to variations that occur in genes. Begin … [Read more...]
Get Hired in 2019 [Free Courses]
Want to get hired in 2019? Here are 3 specializations to help you stand out from the competition. And you can get skills in each one by taking Alison's free courses. 1. English Language Skills From making yourself more employable, to boosting your workplace conversations, improving your English language skills can open up a world of career opportunities for you. 60+ … [Read more...]
Begin Your Learning Journey With These 10 Free Course Bundles
Want to learn some new skills in 2019? Begin your learning journey with one or more of these 10 free Course Bundles from Alison. Whether you want to learn to code in HTML, learn computer networking, or to improve your English or learn French, Alison has a course for you. 1: The Hot HTML Bundle From a career as a developer to a marketer, HTML is one of the primary building … [Read more...]
Tai Chi Made Fun and Easy
The Udemy course "Tai Chi Made Fun and Easy" is a beginners' guide to how YOU can develop great fitness, health, longevity and inner peace. You will master the 24 moves of the world's most popular Taiji (Tai Chi) routine, move with more grace and confidence as you learn the 6 Principles of Flow, and discover the ancient secrets and amazing benefits of this ancient discipline. … [Read more...]
Ultrasound Imaging: A Free Online Course
Ultrasound imaging (also known as diagnostic sonography, medical ultrasound, and ultrasonography) is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses ultrasound to see internal body structures such as tendons, muscles, joints, vessels and internal organs. It is a relatively harmless, low cost and accessible imaging technique. The free online course "Ultrasound Imaging: What Is … [Read more...]
Learn Tai Chi – Yang style – With Master Wong
This course by Master Wong is the beginning of learning Tai chi for health and also has a brief introduction to using Tai chi for self-defense. The easy to understand training videos will teach you everything you need in order to master the first stage of this Ancient Chinese Art for health and self-defense. The Tai Chi - Yang style - Chi Kung course begins with learning to … [Read more...]
The 10 Most Satisfying Jobs and Free Courses For Them
Some jobs have great pay, some offer immense satisfaction, and some make a huge difference in the lives of people. A satisfying job is a combination of all three. Here are the 10 most-satisfying jobs to inspire you towards career fulfillment. And listed with each one is a free Alison course to help you gain skills in that area. 1. Teacher Changing young lives for the … [Read more...]
Learn How To Become A Pharmacy Technician
To become a Certified Pharmacy Technician an individual must: Register with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ICPT); Study the required material to prepare for the PTCB exam (PTCE) or the ICPT exam (ExCPT); Pass your exam! Register with your respective State Board of Pharmacy. The … [Read more...]
Become A Certified Reiki Healer with Level I, II and Master Certification
There are plenty of personal development teachers out there, and you can spend a lot of money purchasing their products and attending their events. But the world of online learning has created a whole new way to gain access to this valuable information and apply it to your own life. Udemy is an online learning website where you can find a variety of personal development … [Read more...]
Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in 2018 and Beyond
There are so many jobs and numerous career options out there! But which ones pay really well and will be in demand for the next few years? Find out with our list of the top 10 highest-paying jobs and check out the Alison free courses offered for each job. 1. Registered Nurse The heartbeat of healthcare! A job that is emotionally-rewarding with excellent wages! … [Read more...]
8 Hobbies That Will Make You Smarter – According to Science
If you think all hobbies are just pleasurable ways that people spend their time, think again. Some can actually make you smarter. Check out these hobbies and the free Alison courses that will help you get started on them. 1. Photography You combine different elements like light, exposure, and effects to click a perfect picture, which requires a lot of focus … [Read more...]
Learn How Stress Affects Your Health – A Free Course
In the Alison free course "Stress Management – How Stress Affects Your Health" you will learn about the different ways stress can affect your health and cause psychiatric disorders. You will learn about the nervous system and how it induces stress and how the brain responds during a stressful situation. You will also learn how stress affects different organs. This course would … [Read more...]
How Our Brain, Behavior and Genetics Influence Appetite and Food Choices – Free Course
How do environmental and biological factors contribute to the regulation of body weight and our control of food intake? This topic is important for understanding the current obesity epidemic in many parts of the world. Biological factors governing food intake are well known, but environmental stimuli challenge the signals and systems in the body that work to maintain a healthy … [Read more...]
Heal Yourself and Others by Learning Reiki
A really popular topic in the realm of personal transformation, as well as natural healing and spirituality, is Reiki. This ancient practice works with a person's natural energy to remove negativity and restore balance in body and mind. Many people who experience Reiki want to share it with others by becoming Reiki practitioners. Udemy's Reiki Level I, II and Master … [Read more...]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 5
- Next Page »
