Education & Teaching Courses and Certifications

Responding, Revising and Assessing Student Writings

Explore effective strategies for responding to, revising, and assessing student writing. Learn to provide meaningful feedback, teach revision techniques, and implement fair evaluation methods.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching Writing Final Project

Develop writing skills through reflection, lesson planning, and practical application of key concepts from the Teaching Writing specialization.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Inclusive Online Teaching Teach-Out

55 ratings at Coursera

Explore strategies to overcome learning barriers and create inclusive online environments using Universal Design for Learning principles for improved student outcomes.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Excellence in Online Teaching

47 ratings at Coursera

This course is aimed at anyone who is teaching online or will be in the future. Learners will come away with ways to improve their online courses and teaching practices today.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching Writing Process

34 ratings at Coursera

Explore effective strategies for teaching writing as a process, emphasizing discovery, low-stakes writing, and reflection to boost students' confidence and skills in various contexts.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How to Change the World

6 reviews

Learn to address global challenges like poverty, climate change, and healthcare through shared resources and innovative approaches. Explore strategies for positive social change and sustainable development.

• Coursera
• 26 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Performance Assessment in the Virtual Classroom

490 ratings at Coursera

Learn how to effectively assess student performance in the virtual classroom. Explore compliance issues, feedback models, online grade book functions, and data analysis. Understand the importance of authentic assessment and consider special populations.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Virtual Teacher Final Project

217 ratings at Coursera

Design a comprehensive online learning module, applying effective virtual teaching strategies and tools to create engaging, student-centered instruction tailored to your chosen subject and audience.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Study Skills for University Success

104 ratings at Coursera

Develop essential skills for university success: time management, effective learning strategies, note-taking, reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and test preparation. Enhance class participation and communication skills.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teach English Now! Second Language Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation

1966 ratings at Coursera

Develop effective strategies for teaching listening, speaking, and pronunciation to second language learners. Enhance students' language skills through practical techniques and innovative approaches.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Nested If Statements and Compound Conditionals

1 review

Explore nested if/else statements and compound conditionals through real-world examples, hands-on programming, and classroom discussions. Develop debugging skills and address equity in K-12 CS education.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community

137 ratings at Coursera

Explore Thomas Berry's vision for a flourishing Earth community through his insights on cosmology, ecology, and the role of humanity in shaping a sustainable future.

• Coursera
• 1 day 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Attaining Higher Education

Prepare to transition to college using intentional decision-making. Aimed at active duty service members and veterans, with this course you will learn about the college admission process, including financial aid, to help you choose a right-fit college.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University Studies for Student Veterans

Tailored academic strategies for veterans transitioning to higher education, covering classroom norms, study skills, time management, and campus culture navigation.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Supporting Veteran Success in Higher Education

Comprehensive training for faculty and staff on supporting student veterans, covering culture, admissions, finances, campus life, and well-being to foster a more inclusive environment.

• Coursera
• 1 day 9 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)