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Launching Innovation in Schools

Launching Innovation in Schools course has been designed by edX and MITx and Microsoft to enable the educators to improve the learning experience for the students. It is for school leaders of all kinds who are constantly taking initiatives in schools, taking an initiative to improve learning and teaching.

Participants of this course will be working with their colleagues on assignments and experimental activities for launching a new initiative and measuring their progress along the way. The main focus of the Launching Innovation in Schools course is the capacity-building and visioning of the participants, along with collaboration and partnerships with stakeholders at several levels. Through this course, participants will have set in motion the initiative of an instructional improvement in school or any other learning environment. 

They will be able to identify themselves as leaders and change agents. They will make various connections with peers who are also working towards the same task. They will be confident and skilled enough to lead instructional improvement initiatives. Launching the Innovation in Schools course is a part of the Microsoft K-12 Education Leadership initiative developed for giving resources to K-12 school leaders worldwide as they address the requirements of their schools for a changing educational landscape.

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16 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Innovative

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Interdisciplinary Teaching with Museum Objects

The Interdisciplinary Teaching with Museum object course is available on the platform of edX which is designed to introduce the course takers to different teaching modes and strategies that they can integrate into the real world. 

The course ensures practical and in-depth knowledge for the learners by implementing pre-recorded sessions from educators at the National Museum of American History, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian Centre for learning and digital access. The candidates will get a chance to observe different teaching ways by using objects from the museums and art objects which they can use to make students learning more effective and innovative. 

During the programme the learners will also become familiar with the usage of the Smithsonian learning lab. This 14-week programme is very suitable for teachers, especially those having subjective knowledge of humanities. On completion of the course, the verified candidates will receive a certificate that will benefit them professionally. The course can be learnt in a self-paced mode but in the Audit Track, the candidates will have only a limited period to finish off the course whereas they can have unlimited access during the Verified Track.

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14 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history

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KU Leuven, Leuven via Edx
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Enhancing Catholic School Identity

Due to the increase in secularisation, detraditionalization, and pluralization, people are losing interest in the Catholic faith tradition. Realizing the fact, edX provides the Enhancing Catholic School Identity in association with KU Leuven which is one of the oldest universities in Europe. It is known for its high-quality, interactive, and innovative learning experience which is backed by deep research.

The course curriculum is developed by experts who provide the Catholic Dialogue School. It lets the students pay attention to the Catholic faith tradition and welcome different religions and cultures at the same time. It helps them to enhance theoretical and practical knowledge as well. This is a self-paced course where students can spend a quality amount of time on each topic and learn at their comfortable pace. This is a 13-week long course which is further divided into 8-10 hours per week. Learners can take the programme either in paid or free mode. In the free audit mode, they will be provided access to the course only for a limited duration. 

Based on the fact that edX is the most trusted source for learning courses, the Enhancing Catholic School Identity course is a rare course that teaches the students to not forget their roots and improve their Catholic Identity.

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13 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of religion
Certificate

CitiesX The Past Present and Future of Urban Life

11 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Teaching Science and Engineering

Doctoral teaching assistants are often entrusted with imparting skills to students of university-level programs. However, not every person is skilled enough to teach adequately, even though they might know the content material. This is where the Teaching Science and Engineering by edX steps in. You will be learning skills to maximize the learning outcomes by emphasising the challenges students face.

The Teaching Science and Engineering certification syllabus will take you through strategies that will help you evaluate and plan your teaching. You will gain hands-on experience by completing this training course. This online course consists of activities for each week and runs for eight weeks. You will learn via instructor-led training sessions.

Apart from video lectures and instructor-led sessions, there will be notes, quizzes, and forum prompts. Teaching Science and Engineering online courses provides you with the opportunity to interact with other course participants. It is an offering of École Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. There are 2 tracks namely the audit and the verified track which are self-paced and can be enrolled in to learn the course completely. The main differences between these 2 tracks are access to the course materials and certificate of participation. During the audit track, the access is limited and no certification is given whereas during the verified track, access is unlimited and a certification is also offered.

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10 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Developing Instructionally-Embedded Performance Assessments for the NGSS Classroom

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Developing Instructionally-Embedded Performance Assessments for the NGSS Classroom

The Certification course on Developing Instructionally-Embedded Performance Assessments for the NGSS Classroom is taught by professors of Stanford University. This course is formulated specifically for a dedicated group of candidates who have already been a crucial part of the SNAP Course 1 (Performance Assessment in the NGSS Classroom) or who possess thorough expertise and experience working with the NGSS Appendices E, F, and G. 

For a participant to receive the certification of completion of the Statement of Accomplishment from the offering university- here, Stanford and from the offering platform- EdX, the participant must finish all the mandatory exercises and assignments. It is also essential for a participant to introspect and research the reflection questions posted throughout the course. The Developing Instructionally Training is thus presented in such a way, that the participant understands every step of the process and takes in every bit of information discussed in the class as well as in the peer support group.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

Saving Schools: Reforming the U.S. Education System

There are many questions that come up when studying the K-12 education standards of the US. This course is designed to raise and find answers to those questions. A question that comes to mind is the fact that the most famous and successful of the school system, which was famous all over the world and respected massively is today unable to give results in maths, science, and reading. Why has this happened? 

This Saving Schools: Reforming The U.S. Education System Certification course tries to answer this question and for that, it goes into the past of the schooling system and how it has evolved over the years.  

An important part of the course dwells upon the salaries given to teachers and the future of digital learning in the US learning ecosystem. The Saving Schools: Reforming The U.S. Education System Certification tries to compare all the possible alternatives from fee structure to course curriculum to alternate education models to try and save the public schooling ecosystem to see how the performance of these students can be bettered.    

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

Leaders of Learning

As times change, so does our understanding of the education sector. In the coming years, this sector is said to re-examine and redefine what we learn and how we do it. Harvard University’s online Leaders of the Learning certification course is an ideal programme for building and acquiring your theory of learning.

The course is tailored to help you explore its position in transforming the learning landscape. We will also look into why and where we learn of the Leaders of Learning online course. This ten-week training follows a self-paced learning model. Therefore, you have the freedom to pursue the course curriculum as and when it is suited for you.

The Leaders of Learning course by edX will take you through the concepts of leadership, learning, physical design, and organisational structure. The course belongs to the Communication domain on edX and has an introductory level of difficulty. Thus, it is suitable for individuals who wish to understand and learn their own leadership and learning theories. 

There are 2 modes of study namely Audit and Verified Track that can be selected by the candidates to complete their studies. In the case of the Audit track, the candidates will get a limited time period in which they will have to learn the course materials but in the case of the Verified track, the candidates will have an unlimited period in which they may finish off the course.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Leadership
Interprofessional Education for 21st Century Care

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Interprofessional Education for 21st Century Care

Clinical multidisciplinary workforces consist of physician trainees and non-physician healthcare professionals. The team's lack of understanding is attributable to miscommunication and the team environment's complexity. It results in potential hostility within the group, which hampers its overall functioning. This is where the Interprofessional Education for 21st Century Care certification course steps in.

The Interprofessional Education for 21st Century Care online course by edX will help you understand the backgrounds and roles of the clinical team's core members. The programme curriculum emphasises acute inpatient care, particularly. It is a result of the data collected from interviews and focus groups of non-physician medical professionals.

Moreover, the Interprofessional Education for 21st Century Care programme has a self-paced learning model for ten weeks. You can successfully conclude the course curriculum by putting in a maximum of five hours every week. Also, you can bag a course completion certificate when you complete the course by paying the course fee. But, you can access the course and audit for a limited period free of cost. 

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Interpersonal skills
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Learning Success

This Learning Success Training program will help the candidate in an assortment of ways, including a self-coordinated online experience. These procedures from note-taking to dynamic persuasion from the time in executives to seeing how candidates learn to assist with accomplishing the scholastic objectives and to permit them to take advantage of an advanced degree.

In addition, candidates will be able to use this asset as a library or tool stash of scholarly achievement procedures and a device for flipped study hall teaching methods or a text for the ground change courses. This Learning Success Online Course intends to assist the candidate with being fruitful in their college studies and featuring compelling information about the reasonable techniques of studying. 

The candidate can do effective time management while navigating the campus culture. The candidate will be getting a verified course certificate after the successful completion of the course by giving the prescribed fee. The Learning Success Programme offers candidates an introductory level of teaching for a better understanding and concept clarity. The learners can also join the self-paced programme without paying the fee and audit it for a limited period. 

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Learning Skills

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IDB via Edx
Certificate

What Works in Education Evidence- Based Education Policies

What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies online course will enable the applicants to work in the sector of education and develop the techniques to analyze, identify and implement the various education policies. The course will be providing practical research opportunities and case studies in the education systems of the Caribbean and Latin America. 

The What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies by edX has structured the course as introductory for all the applying applicants. The course has been structured to provide the applicants with five principal features for establishing a successful education institute. 

Furthermore, the ten-week session will allow the students to opt for an “audit track” allowing the enrolled students to pursue the What Works in Education: Evidence-Based Education Policies certification course for free. in the audit track, the students can access the course for a limited duration. The program is also offering financial assistance to the learners who are opting for the “verified certification course”.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

Introduction to Data Wise A Collaborative Process to Improve Learning and Teaching

Educators have an increasing data stream at their fingertips but cannot utilize it effectively to transform the process of teaching and learning. The Introduction to Data Wise: A Collaborative Process to Improve Learning and Teaching online course aims to make this process less challenging. The training imparts step-by-step knowledge about how to employ a wide range of data sources to improve education. 

The prestigious Harvard University has developed this course as a part of its Data Wise Project led by Kathryn Boudett. Through the Introduction to Data Wise certification course, candidates will learn eight steps to introduce discipline in school education and learn to collaborate with their colleagues for better outcomes. Learners can also access Spanish and English transcripts for the provided video lectures.

This is an active ten-week course, during which a month is dedicated to panel discussion, board moderation, live events, and more. The Introduction to Data Wise syllabus will also help you chart a course of action relevant to your context. This program is online and self-paced, and you can join it individually or as a team with your colleagues. There are two options to enrol in the programme, namely, paid and free. In the paid mode, the learners can access the programme unlimitedly whereas in the free mode, they can access it only for a limited period. 

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10 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Learning Skills Teaching skills
Becoming a More Equitable Educator Mindsets and Practices

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Becoming a More Equitable Educator Mindsets and Practices

Becoming a More Equitable Educator: Mindsets and Practices program will make provision for the students to explore and learn in-depth about practices and mindsets that will help the learners to inculcate a strong self faith and motivation to thrive. The course will provide the registered applicants with an understanding of themselves and their students thus helping in establishing a holistic school environment and student-teacher bond. 

Becoming a More Equitable Educator: Mindsets and Practices by edX have been specially crafted for the school teachers as well as the paraprofessionals. The program comprehensively covers topics like- educator mindsets, level of challenge, equity teaching, practice spaces, and others. The ten weeks program will be held at an introductory level for all its applicants. The students after completing the audit track can further pursue the certificate by upgrading their existing program. Thus, the course will be providing a wholesome learning experience to all its applicants.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills

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Ethics in Action

Ethics in Action programme is an intermediate course that focuses on the moral challenges of sustainable development and the idea of virtue ethics which is extremely relevant today. The programme curriculum has been curated by SDGAcademyX and is spread throughout 10 modules. It also aims to explain what virtue ethics mean in different major philosophical and religious traditions. Further, you will learn about the biggest world challenges such as poverty, climate change, corruption, etc.

The Ethics in Action online course calls for virtue ethics to make our world and future more peaceful and sustainable. You will be introduced to the concepts of ethics in action, religion and virtue ethics, environmental justice, politics, and power and more. This learning programme includes video chapters, case studies, extra readings, a discussion forum, and other learning resources to help you excel. 

Moreover, you also have the option to purchase a verified certificate after completing the Ethics in Action certification programme. Also, the 'Verified Track' will provide you with unlimited access to the course material, feedback, and graded assignments. For free, the candidates can audit the self-paced programme for a limited period. 

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10 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of religion

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Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid via Edx
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Organ Transplantation: Ethical and Legal Challenges

Since it was performed for the first time in 1954, organ transplantation has been surrounded by controversies. With advancements in the drugs and technologies involved, the procedure has evolved significantly over time and improved many patients’ quality of life worldwide. But despite that, donating and obtaining organs are still considered controversial subjects. The Organ Transplantation: Ethical and Legal Challenges online course addresses some of these controversies.

The Organ Transplantation: Ethical and Legal Challenges program aims to answer questions like: Why is the sale of organs forbidden in almost every country? Why don’t Governments confiscate cadaveric organs? Should ‘organ donation euthanasia’ be allowed and should the ‘dead donor rule’ be abandoned? How to deal with conflicts that may arise between the people who care for the future recipient and those responsible for the dying patient (eventual donor)?

The Organ Transplantation: Ethical and Legal Challenges certification syllabus also covers recent developments like the phenomenon of transplantation tourism, donation after cardio-circulatory death, or the detection of physiological functions that remain after a patient has been pronounced brain dead. You can also get yourself a certificate to showcase your newly learned skills. By enrolling in any one of the tracks namely verified and audit the students may learn the programme. During the audit track, learning is free for a limited time period whereas during the verified track learning is unlimited but paid.

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9 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of biomedical sciences
Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

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Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

The literature search process involves compiling information from multiple sources like books, journals, the internet, and more for research purposes. It is carried out to support arguments, methodologies, and hypotheses used in research and provide more context. The Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences online course by edX explores the fundamental components of the literature-searching process for health sciences.

The edX Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences certification covers complex topics related to advanced searching, citation management, and search strategies. The course aims to help researchers in health sciences responsible for regularly conducting literature searches.

Furthermore, the Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences programme is a self-paced learning course designed by health sciences professionals at the University of Michigan. The curriculum focuses on the importance and components of effective literature search in research work. The course will benefit the current and future research scholars and impart practical learning experience. The learners can take the self-paced course by paying the fee and get a certificate of completion and unlimited access. They can audit the programme for a limited duration without paying the fee. 

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Research skills

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Water: Addressing the Global Crisis

Living beings cannot survive without water, and as you know, the world is going through a global water crisis at the moment. There is a major lack of drinking water, as well as a lack of access to the water. This lack of access is rapidly becoming the gravest, and we must learn how to manage water more wisely and sustainably. Water: Addressing the Global Crisis by edX is an introductory programme curated by the Stockholm International Water Institute in collaboration with SDG Academy. 

The Water: Addressing the Global Crisis online course focuses on ensuring sanitation and sustainable water for all. You will learn about the global water crisis and how it links to the environment and societal development. You will gain theoretical and practical knowledge of good water governance, climate change, energy and food production, and the role of ecosystems. 

The Water: Addressing the Global Crisis certification programme will run for an estimated nine weeks and is split into nine modules. There is a final exam at the end of the course to determine if you passed the programme. EdX provides two options to join the programme; verified and free audit tracks. In the verified option, you can access the course for an unlimited duration and get a certificate of completion. In the audit mode, you will have a limited duration of access. 

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Study Abroad USA Building Capacity for US Institutions

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ASU via Edx
Certificate

Study Abroad USA: Building Capacity for US Institutions

The Certification course on Study Abroad USA Training will be taught by Adam Henry, the Director of Study Abroad, at Arizona State University, and Jennifer Malerich, the Executive Director for Academic and Global Engagement, at Arizona State University. 

This Study Abroad USA program is specifically designed for administrators, faculty, and staff who have an inclination towards international learning and education. This program is the first step to enhancing the rate of participation in study abroad. This Study Abroad USA: Building Capacity for US Institutions Course is framed for people who are oriented towards international education and exposure and aspire to work in an international framework of the holistic education system.

This Study Abroad USA program can be procured by any individual who is working for a small or large-scale enterprise, public or private university, and a community college or at any other category of higher education organization in the US. Further, this course will help the candidate enhance his efforts towards educational institutions’ study abroad aim. Post the course, the learners will get a certificate and unlimited access if they take it by paying the fee. If they join the free of cost, they will get the chance to audit it for a limited period. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Developing Instructionally-Embedded Performance Assessments for the NGSS Classroom Course 2

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Developing Instructionally-Embedded Performance Assessments for the NGSS Classroom: Course 2

Developing Instructionally Embedded Performance Assessment Tools for the NGSS Classroom certification course is taught by a senior research associate and program director from Stanford University. This course is designed to guide participants step-by-step for a three-dimensional assessment approach. This course will also provide the opportunity for participants to engage in a peer-to-peer feedback process with another development team. 

This course is designed for participants who have already taken the SNAP Course 1 for performance assessment in the NGSS classroom or for those who have comprehensive experience with NGSS appendices E, F, and G and with analyzing dimensions of a performance assessment. 

With this course, participants would learn the procedures for defining performance, and outcomes, selecting phenomena, and developing tasks to meet a set of criteria for high-quality assessments. The course also features embedded questions throughout that are prompts for groups to discuss, while any team member can enter the response thereof for the whole group. There are two enrolment modes for learners to join the self-paced course either paying the fee or free of cost. The verified mode provides unlimited access to the course and a certificate and the free audit mode gives the limited duration of access. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

Surface Science Methods of Surface Analysis

Comprehending and applying newer surface analysis methods into contemporary surface science studies is what this intermediate course offers the students. This course is ideal for those students who want to build an impeccable career in surface science and to explore the techniques in this field of science. 

This completely online based self-paced course will be accessible to the learners with a flexible learning system offered by the edX platform which will cover a comprehensive curriculum under the guidance of experienced faculty. For the enrolled students, the Surface science: Methods of Surface analysis program is provided by edX which is an online platform for providing global online education, and the course is designed by the National research nuclear university: MEPhl, one of the top technical universities in Russia. This course is packed with multiple benefits including free and paid versions for the course. The students are provided with a verified certificate upon course completion which will be certified with MEPhl’s course instructor, Yaroslav A Sadovskiy.

The students are introduced to the concepts of surface analysis and various methods such as Probe microscopes, X-ray diagnostics, Electronics diagnostics, Corpuscular diagnostics, and so on which form the overall Surface science: Methods of Surface analysis certification syllabus.

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
Certificate

Question Everything Scientific Thinking in Real Life

Have you ever wondered about the different ways of measuring speed, and why do objects move the way they do? If yes, then the Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life training is for you. This science course is created for curious individuals with an inclination to unpack the inner workings of everyday instances and make you better prepared to pursue Science and Maths. 

The course is the fruit of a collaboration between the University of Queensland and Brisbane Grammar School. The Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life online course will cover key scientific concepts and real-life applications of these concepts. You will also get to supplement your learning with examples. 

High school students can join the Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life program to nurture their interest in maths and science. Students will develop their scientific thinking skills in this online course which has a duration of eight weeks. Learners familiar with fundamental concepts of Mathematics can pursue the course. The candidates are given the option of two tracks which may be chosen so that the course can be completed. Both the course tracks are self-paced but there is a time limit until which the course remains accessible in the audit mode. But in the case of the verified track, the candidates will be able to access the course materials for an unlimited period of time.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Science skills
Conducting an Informational Interview

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Conducting an Informational Interview

The Professional Certificate in English for Business Networking is a four-part series for the interested candidates. Conducting an Informational Interview certification course happens to be the capstone course of the series. It is an eight-week-long course with an online mode of learning. The faculty from the University of Washington will instruct this course.

Conducting an Informational Interview online course houses practical approaches to putting your communication and networking skills into place. You will get the opportunity to practice and conduct a mock informational interview. Through the interview, you will learn to clarify your goals, telephonic arrangements, and how you can research a person. The parts of an interview are also covered in the curriculum.

Conducting an Informational Interview course by edX will allow you to write important questions for getting to know a person better. You will be able to make out the details of their career and personality by conducting these mock interviews. This language course requires you to devote roughly three to five hours every week to get the maximum out of the programme.

There are 2 modes of study which are called the Audit and Verified Track. The students have the provision to select any track and continue their studies. In the case of Audit tracks, candidates will get a time limit in which they will have to learn the course materials but in the case of Verified tracks, one will have an unlimited period in which they may complete the course.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills
Certificate

IELTS Academic Test Preparation

If you are planning to pursue higher education from a foreign university/institution in an English-speaking country, you need to secure a certain score in the IELTS exam. The University of Queensland’s IELTS Academic Test Preparation course will help you acquire your academic IELTS goal for entering the international university of your choice.

The IELTS Academic Test Preparation online course is developed by English teaching professionals who have relevant experience in the field. The training will give you access to practice material for over 80 hours. It also houses adequate multimedia presentations covering every section of the test, namely writing, speaking, listening, and reading.

Apart from the engaging video lectures, the other learning aids include IELTS-style exercises, engaging practice activities, and explanations of questions and answers. The IELTS Academic Test Preparation certification course runs for eight weeks and is well-suited for anyone who is planning to take the Academic IELTS test. Although the course has a free audit option, you can access additional resources from the IELTSx course team only with the verified path. The free audit option will be open to access only for a limited period of time whereas the verified track is paid and accessible for an unlimited time period.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Reading Skills Speaking skills Writing skills
Disaster Medicine Training

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Disaster Medicine Training

The Disaster Medicine Training certification is an eight-week training for its learners to pick on protocols ideally followed during emergencies. Developed by the Stanford Emergency Medicine Programme for Emergency Response (SEMPER), students can access exercises and video lectures to study at their own pace. SEMPER's goal is to develop a standardized curriculum to train and educate all members of the emergency healthcare department.

With pre and post-module assessments, each learning module included in the course syllabus is replete with assessment tests and case studies to facilitate understanding. Learners are empowered to manage the first 72 hours of any emergency when there are delays in receiving external help. Leading experts across the field of emergency medicine teach Disaster Medicine Training certification learners as guest lecturers. 

Based on medical studies, this Disaster Medicine Training helps in building agile medical and nursing teams. Professor Jessica Ngo - Clinical Assistant from Stanford University, takes charge of expediting the program’s curriculum. By paying a nominal fee, students can access the Statement of Accomplishment from Stanford University.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Leading Change: Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning

Leading Change: Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning course by edX has been designed for teachers and school leaders. The idea is to teach them the strategies and tools needed to support gameful learning in schools. This program has been developed in partnership with the University of Michigan and Microsoft. It is offered to revamp learning and teaching at all educational levels by using video games to create a good learning environment.

The Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning online course discusses how the creation of classroom learning environments can support students’ qualities of competence, autonomy, and relatedness. By doing so, educators will be successful in encouraging resilient and actively engaged learning among learners. This method can engage learners on a global, regional, and local scale.

Furthermore, the Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning program focuses on the latest method to devise an assessment and curriculum which can provide every student with concrete support for personalized learning. By paying the fee, this course will also earn you a verified certificate upon completion, which can be shared on your CV or LinkedIn to advance your career. Without a fee, the programme can be audited by the learners for a limited period of time. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Game designing skills
Instructional Design Course Evaluation and Capstone Project

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University of Maryland Global Campus, Largo , UMD via Edx
Certificate

Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project

The Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project online training is an intermediate-level course under Education and Teacher Training. The eight-week course is designed collaboratively by the University System of Maryland and the University of Maryland Global Campus with Brandie Shatto as the instructor.

The Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project certification program is the last part of the Instructional Design and Technology MicroMasters Programme. Therefore, it is recommended that the candidates complete the first three courses to understand the build-up of this course. In this section, the course is concluded with the course design evaluation and the capstone project. Candidates will learn about Kirkpatrick’s Levels of evaluation and data analytics of management systems. 

To wrap it up, learners will use the skills they have gained to design, build and publish their capstone project. After completing the Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project course and receiving the certificate, candidates become eligible to join the full Learning Design and Technology Master’s Programme at the University of Maryland Global Campus. The learners can take this course in two different modes, namely, the verified and free audit. In the verified option, the candidates can get unlimited access as well as a certificate of completion whereas in the free audit option, they can get access to the programme only for a limited period of time. 

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Designing skills Knowledge of Capstone

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IsraelX via Edx
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The Hook, The Bait, and the Fish Approaches to Teaching Thinking

The Hook, The Bait, and the Fish: Approaches to Teaching Thinking online course is centred around the new field of education named education for thinking. The structure of this course is largely guided by concepts of thinking styles, thinking skills, thinking dispositions, multiple intelligences, and teaching for understanding. The three main approaches to teaching thinking are in the area of skills, understanding, and disposition. This course aspires to enable students to think clearly and effectively.

The introduction and history of teaching thinking will be comprehended then the course will gradually move towards adopting effective practices and ultimately to the concept of creating intellect schools. Peer-graded assignments, discussion forums, and surveys are in The Hook, The Bait, and the Fish: Approaches to Teaching Thinking training. The course offers 90 % financial assistance to those candidates who belong to economically deprived homes. 

The Certification offered in The Hook, The Bait, and the Fish: Approaches to Teaching Thinking program after a successful completion is verified by IsraelX and students can get it by paying the fee. One of the main highlights of the certificate is its shareable option on Linkedin and it can also be attached to a CV or resume. The candidates interested in Education and teacher teaching will benefit from this verified certificate in their career growth. There is an option for learners to join the instrutor-paced course for free and access to the course will be only for a limited duration. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Instructional Design Models

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University of Maryland Global Campus, Largo via Edx
Certificate

Instructional Design Models

Online education has become quite popular in today’s interconnected world. Learning methods have also evolved due to the growing popularity of e-learning platforms. Students now have the option to supplement their learning by engaging in interactive exercises, collaborative projects, and other digital tools. You will have a more in-depth look into the history and evolution of online learning with edX’s Instructional Design Models online course.

The highly engaging programs available to you today are not a product of chance and are curated by instructional designers using systematic and careful design techniques. The Instructional Design Models certification syllabus will dive into such practices, both traditional and novel, to help you understand how the models have evolved. Moreover, you will look at collaboration, curriculum design, and questioning techniques which will help you develop a course outline by the end.

The Instructional Design Models training is a constituent of the Instructional Design and Technology MicroMaster’s program provided by UMGC and it can be audited by the learners for free of cost for a limited duration.  Once you have completed the program and have received the MicroMasters certificate, you can then transition into the full-fledged UMGC Master’s Programme in Learning Design and Technology. To get the certificate, you will have to pay a nominal fee, worth considering the benefits. 

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Skills Covered:
Designing skills Collaboration
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Respiration in the Human Body

Breathing is a vital body process that keeps living beings alive. But not everyone is familiar with the purpose of the lungs or the function of oxygen in living creatures. One can understand the multiple aspects of respiration and its processes by taking the Respiration in the Human Body programme by edX.  Medical experts, professors, and healthcare students will instruct you throughout the course.

The edX Respiration in the Human Body online course is an introductory-level training. You will get to learn about respiration at high altitudes, during exercise, and other day-to-day events. The course curriculum will also cover respiratory issues, including asthma, chronic bronchitis, and hyperventilation. It may be a self-paced learning course, but the curriculum can be completed within seven weeks.

Moreover, the course instructors will discuss practical topics like understanding a patient’s oxygenation, administering oxygen, physical volumes, and gasses’ pressures. The Respiration in the Human Body course is an offering of the Université Catholique de Louvain. By completing the training, you will have the opportunity to claim the course completion certificate. The certificate will add significant value to your resume.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology

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