Teacher Professional Development Courses and Certifications

Teaching Texts and Forms

Explore personal essays, argument writing, and creative forms. Develop strategies to enhance the reading-writing connection and engage students in diverse writing tasks for improved fluency and confidence.

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

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)

Teaching Writing Process

33 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)

Virtual Teacher Final Project

216 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)

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

1956 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)

Relay Graduate School of Education

Get Organized: How to be a Together Teacher

6 reviews

Develop a sustainable personal organization system to manage time commitments, deadlines, and tasks effectively, enhancing productivity and reducing stress for educators.

• Coursera
• 7-8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teach English Now! Second Language Reading, Writing, and Grammar

2449 ratings at Coursera

Explore strategies for teaching reading, writing, and grammar to ESL students. Learn to address reading difficulties, implement writing techniques, and integrate grammar instruction effectively.

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

UCL Institute of Education;  University of London

What future for education?

5 reviews

Explore critical perspectives on education, examining learning theories, intelligence, teaching methods, school effectiveness, government funding, and future trends in education.

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

Commonwealth Education Trust

Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Learners and Learning

5 reviews

Explore effective teaching strategies, student engagement, peer dynamics, and learning theories to enhance your teaching skills and create a supportive learning environment for diverse students.

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

Literacy Teaching and Learning: Aims, Approaches and Pedagogies

87 ratings at Coursera

Explore diverse approaches to literacy education, from traditional to contemporary, emphasizing multiliteracies and multimodal communication in various social and cultural contexts.

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

Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning

26 ratings at Coursera

Explore dimensions of learner diversity, social-cultural theories, and educational technologies to create customized learning environments that address individual needs and promote inclusive education.

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

Teach English Now! Capstone Project 2

1078 ratings at Coursera

Apply skills learned through practice teaching, refining lesson plans and creating instructional videos. Build a digital teaching portfolio showcasing technology-enriched lessons in reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, and pronunciation.

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

Understanding Classroom Interaction

13 ratings at edX

Students will learn about, critique, and practice methods for analyzing interaction in classrooms, developing tools to build more engaged, effective, and equitable classroom communication.

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

UCL Institute of Education;  University of London

Teaching EFL/ESL Reading: A Task Based Approach

584 ratings at Coursera

Explore task-based approaches for teaching ESL/EFL reading skills, integrating TBLT principles with reading instruction, and designing effective reading tasks for language learners.

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