STEM Courses and Certifications

Teaching Coding in Grades 5-8 with Scratch Encore

7 ratings at edX

Learn Scratch programming and effective teaching strategies for grades 5-8, covering basic to intermediate concepts. Gain hands-on experience with Scratch Encore curriculum and classroom management techniques.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

LEARNERS ENGAGED IN ADVOCATING FOR DIVERSITY IN STEM

Explore research on inclusion in STEM, develop strategies for equity, and create culturally relevant materials to enhance diversity in science education.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers

Develop as a mentor of early career maths teachers through engagement with robust and up-to-date mathematics education research.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Equity in Informal STEM Learning: Using the Equity Compass

Discover a new framework to help you support all learners and promote equity in informal STEM learning.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

LEARNERS ENGAGED IN ADVOCATING FOR DIVERSITY IN STEM

Explore research on inclusion in STEM, develop strategies for equity, and create culturally relevant materials to enhance diversity in science education.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Teachers College, Columbia University

Innovating Instruction: Learning Design in the STEM Classroom

Have you always wanted to design exciting STEM or STEAM projects for your K-12 classroom?

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

STEM Teaching: Teaching Science Beyond The Boundaries

Discover the importance of taking an interdisciplinary approach to science teaching to inspire the next generation of scientists.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

LEARNERS ENGAGED IN ADVOCATING FOR DIVERSITY IN STEM

Explore research on inclusion in STEM, develop strategies for equity, and create culturally relevant materials to enhance diversity in science education.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Teaching Computational Thinking

This course is for educators who are passionate about the future of their 7-12+ year old students and want to learn more about teaching computer science in an engaging and meaningful way.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Weizmann Institute of Science

Flexagons Galore: Advanced Flexagon Fun

Learn a systematic approach to making, flexing, and exploring a vast number of flexagons using paper as well as flexagon software.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of Wolverhampton

Enhancing Learning in Computer Science & Mathematics Using Cross Disciplinary Projects (K-12/HE)

Inspire student interest in computer science and mathematics through cross-disciplinary projects, deepening understanding and fostering connections between these fields.

• Canvas Network
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Teaching Programming to 5- to 11-year-olds

Learn about key programming concepts and strategies for teaching programming to primary-age pupils (aged 5- to 11-years-old).

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teach teens computing: Cybersecurity

Explore key concepts of cybersecurity to teach students aged 14 to 16 with this online course.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Get Started Teaching Computing in Primary Schools: Preparing to teach 5 - 11 year olds

Explore a range of strategies for teaching computing to primary school pupils (aged 5 to 11 years old).

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Assessment for Learning: Formative Assessment in Science and Maths Teaching

Enhance science and math teaching through formative assessment techniques. Develop responsiveness, improve lesson planning, and provide effective feedback to support student learning.

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