STEM Courses and Certifications

Creating an Inclusive Classroom: Approaches to Supporting Learners with SEND in Computing

Explore a range of ways to make your computing lessons more inclusive for learners with special educational needs and disabilities.

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

Discover influential LGBTQ+ figures in STEM, their groundbreaking contributions to technology, and their impact on LGBTQ+ acceptance through interactive exercises and engaging content.

• Codecademy
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Programming Pedagogy in Primary Schools: Developing Computing Teaching

Investigate a range of pedagogical approaches suitable for teaching programming 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

Teaching Practical Science: Progress Student Learning Through Hands-On Science

Enhance student engagement and understanding in biology, physics, and chemistry through hands-on experiments designed for 14-16 year olds. Develop effective practical lessons across science subjects.

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

Women in STEM

21 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Find out what it takes to break into STEM. Meet three inspiring women with successful careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Teach teens computing: Data representation

Learn how data is represented through media, such as audio, visual, and text.

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

Teach computing: Physical computing with Raspberry Pi and Python

15 ratings at edX

Explore the exciting world of physical computing and create electronic circuits that you can control with code.

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

Microcredential

Volunteering in the Classroom: Bringing STEM Industry into Schools

Develop skills to effectively volunteer in STEM classrooms, from adapting resources and planning activities to improving communication and gathering feedback, inspiring young minds towards STEM careers.

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

Programming Pedagogy in Secondary Schools: Inspiring Computing Teaching

8 ratings at edX

Examine a range of pedagogical approaches suitable for teaching computing in Key Stage 3 (Grade 6–8 in the USA).

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

Build your own Remote Controlled Airplane - ezflight school

Learn to build and fly your own remote-controlled airplane, from cutting plans to electronics setup and first flight, with guidance from an experienced RC enthusiast.

• Skillshare
• 2 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Learning to Code with Python

Engaging Python series for kids 11-14, covering basics to game creation. Hands-on approach with turtle graphics, variables, loops, functions, and simple game development.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

EU Code Week Online Bootcamp

EU Code Week Online Bootcamp is a new EU Code Week MOOC that will provide pre-primary, primary and secondary school teachers with practical ideas, tools and resources to help them bring coding and computational thinking into the classroom.

• Independent
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

A Roadmap to Citizen Science Education

Explore innovative citizen science education, fostering collaboration between teachers and researchers to develop STEM learning scenarios that integrate active research projects and enhance STEM didactics.

• Independent
• 4 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AI Basics for Schools

Through this three-module course, participants will explore the basic elements of AI, learn how to define AI, look at the ways AI is already used in our everyday lives and explore the opportunities and challenges of AI for teaching and learning.

• Independent
• 5 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Aerospace in Class

Explore engaging aerospace resources for STEM lessons, create learning scenarios, and discover practical solutions to inspire students with topics like flight science and lunar missions.

• Independent
• 16 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course