Grammar & Writing Courses and Certifications

Writing and Editing: Drafting

349 ratings at Coursera

Learn strategies to overcome writer's block, improve productivity, and enhance your drafting process. Explore techniques like freewriting, planning, and naming to boost your writing skills and confidence.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Verb Tenses and Passives

1952 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you will review the verb tenses that you learned in beginning English classes and learn about a few tenses you may not know very well.

• Coursera
• 1 day 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Learn English: Intermediate Grammar

Improve your English with intermediate grammar topics like perfect tenses, adjective clauses, and tricky rules. Create a multimedia grammar scrapbook to reinforce your learning.

• Coursera
• 22 weeks, 6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Microcredential

Teach English: Intermediate Grammar

Enhance ESL teaching with creative ideas, online resources, and effective strategies for intermediate grammar, including perfect tenses, modals, adjectives, and tricky concepts.

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

Conjunctions, Connectives, and Adverb Clauses

727 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you will learn about a lot of different ways to join ideas to make more complex and interesting sentences.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Noun Clauses and Conditionals

461 ratings at Coursera

In this class, you will learn about the advanced grammar concepts of noun clauses and conditionals.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Intermediate Grammar Project

162 ratings at Coursera

You will create a grammar scrapbook of the difficult or interesting English grammatical structures that you studied in the specialization.

• Coursera
• 1 day 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advanced Grammar & Punctuation Project

131 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you will create a grammar portfolio of the difficult or interesting English grammatical structures that you studied in the previous courses.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Enhance your Writing with Adverb Clauses

54 ratings at Coursera

In the first part of the course, you’ll learn some basic information about adverb clauses. Then, we’ll dive into the categories of ideas that adverb clauses express, and you’ll practice using subordinating conjunctions--the many grammar words that start…

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

Enhance your Writing with Adjective Clauses

19 ratings at Coursera

Do you have a hard time describing things, people, and places in English? This course will show you how to be more descriptive in your writing by incorporating adjective clauses in complex sentences.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Enhance your Writing with Noun Clauses

10 ratings at Coursera

This course is designed to hold your hand step-by-step through the most basic concepts of noun clauses all the way to the end goal of writing a paragraph with varied noun clauses.

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

Transmedia Writing

62 ratings at Coursera

Develop an original story across multiple platforms: novel, screenplay, and video game. Learn writing techniques, adapt content, and engage in peer reviews to enhance creativity and critical thinking.

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

Requirements Writing

339 ratings at Coursera

Welcome to "Requirements Writing". As the title indicates, over the next four weeks, we will be looking at the important task of writing of text-based requirement statements.

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

Capstone: Your Story

426 ratings at Coursera

Craft and refine a complete 8-15 page story, narrative essay, or memoir, applying advanced writing techniques and receiving peer feedback to polish your work.

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

Writing a Personal Essay

84 ratings at Coursera

This class is the chance to create your personal essay or extend into a full memoir -- from planning and structure to bold narrative brushstrokes to the layering of significant detail.

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