University of Pennsylvania Courses

Applying to U.S. Universities

9 reviews

This course will help international students (non-U.S. citizens) and non-native English speakers navigate the U.S. university admission process by offering practical information about the documents and pieces that make up a U.S. university application.

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

American Education Reform: History, Policy, Practice

8 reviews

Explore the history, policy, and practice of American education reform in this 8-week course from the University of Pennsylvania. Discover the key actors, decisions, and turning points that have shaped the education system, and understand how social forc…

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

Introduction to Online and Blended Teaching

2 reviews

Learn about the latest in online teaching and learning to create engaging, student-centered, and successful learning environments.

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

Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion

32 ratings at Coursera

Strategies for leading productive classroom discussions, focusing on preparation, goal-setting, text selection, and student readiness. Enhance your skills in facilitating engaging and meaningful conversations.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 36 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)

Applying to College 101

12 ratings at Coursera

Empowering learners to navigate the college search and application process, covering organizational skills, financial aid, self-reflection, finding the right fit, and preparing application materials.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How to Apply to College

1 review

Empower yourself to navigate the college application process, from self-assessment to financial aid, campus exploration, and successful transitions. Gain insights from experts and students to make informed decisions.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

BioGraph: Teaching Biology Through Systems, Models, & Argumentation

This six-week interactive and collaborative course integrates systems thinking with computer models designed to ‘bring biology to life’. You will learn how to use online simulations to develop core biology content and practices, aligned with the NGSS.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)