Education & Teaching Courses and Certifications

Microcredential

Designing Effective Science Communication

Learn evidence-based methods for effective science communication, covering both technical and interpersonal aspects, and explore various modalities to enhance your skills in conveying scientific information.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Implementation of PhET Activities for STEM Education

20 ratings at Coursera

Learn to design and implement effective STEM lessons using PhET simulations. Create inquiry-based activities, integrate them into your teaching, and reflect on their impact in the classroom.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times

Practical strategies for inclusive teaching in challenging times, addressing cultural diversity, student rights, and family engagement while navigating contentious educational landscapes.

• Coursera
• 1 day 14 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Whole Class with PhET for STEM Education

17 ratings at Coursera

Strategies for using PhET simulations in whole-class settings, including inquiry-based learning, interactive demonstrations, and concept questions to enhance STEM education.

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

Microcredential

Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

Enhance STEM teaching with PhET's free virtual labs. Learn active learning strategies, design simulation-based lessons, and evaluate their effectiveness in your classroom.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Microcredential

School Health for Children and Adolescents

Comprehensive training on managing health conditions, behavioral issues, and promoting wellness in schools, equipping educators to support students' health and academic success.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School

844 ratings at Coursera

Explore strategies for promoting social-emotional learning and mental health in schools, from universal interventions to targeted support for students with significant challenges.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Music Education for Teachers

Explore innovative approaches to integrate popular music, improvisation, arranging, and technology into your teaching, enhancing your curriculum while meeting core learning standards.

• Coursera
• 22 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Teaching Children with Visual Impairment: Creating Empowering Classrooms

166 ratings at Coursera

In the education of children with visual impairment, there is at present a global movement away from segregated special schooling, and towards inclusive neighbourhood schools.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Instructional Design for Higher Education

Enhance instructional design skills for higher education, covering course planning, development, educational media creation, and facilitation techniques.

• FutureLearn
• 12 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Instructional Design: Course Planning and Pedagogy

Unpack learning theories and methods of teaching to ensure you deliver effective results in the course planning stage.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Instructional Design: Course Development

Gain essential skills to help you navigate the course development stage effectively as an instructional designer.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Instructional Design: Educational Media

Learn techniques to develop educational media that will enhance your learning materials and help students retain knowledge.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Instructional Design: Facilitation Skills

Help prepare instructors for course facilitation as you learn the skills to train and guide them to success.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Tools

176 ratings at Coursera

Explore innovative Web 2.0 tools for effective communication, collaboration, and creativity in education. Learn to integrate technologies like Edmodo, Twitter, and Skype into engaging classroom activities.

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