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The Science of Learning What Every Teacher Should Know

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Teachers College, New York via Edx
Certificate

The Science of Learning – What Every Teacher Should Know

Teachers of K-12 grade must be thorough in understanding how a child perceives knowledge being shared with him in classes, how he registers the points, makes memories out of them and implements them in ensuing examples, assignments and examinations. All these facets are covered under The Science of Learning – What Every Teacher Should Know training.

This course thrives by reminding teachers of the aim of all lesson plans and project designs. The Science of Learning – What Every Teacher Should Know Certification Course aims to improve learning outcomes by using current research and teaching methodologies derived from it to keep every teacher ahead of their times.

In The Science of Learning – What Every Teacher Should Know certification, teachers are introduced to the misconceptions and misunderstandings that have developed over time as to teaching methodologies. Further on, the practical aspects of cognitive sciences are taught to teachers in The Science of Learning – What Every Teacher Should Know online course. So technically, you learn the instructional modes that are more effective than commonly used techniques.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

Education in Contemporary India

The ‘Education in Contemporary India’ online course is a study of the sociological and philosophical perspectives of education in the Indian context. This program enables students to focus on the importance of education and its applications in the modern world. This certification course is provided by the Swayam portal in association with the Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC) for the students of the undergraduate level.

The classes of this online certification program are organized for a period of six weeks and the course is categorized under the domain of teacher education. This is a core course that enables students to earn two credit points and an E-certificate after completing the course of study. 

The course instructor for the ‘Education in Contemporary India’ training is the assistant professor from the University of Manipur, Dr. Naziya Hasan who is from the department of teacher education. The students of this course will benefit from the experiential learning process which is aided by the various course modules, online resources, books, and reference materials. 

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills Knowledge of Sociology
Learning and Instruction

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Certificate

Learning and Instruction

The ‘Learning and Instruction’ online certification course provided by the online education portal Swayam and the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR) in Bhopal is a study about the various aspects of teaching-learning focussing on the attributes of teachers in the context of formal education. The online classes of this course are conducted for a period of six weeks and this is approved by the All India Council of Technical Education.

The students of this course are guided through the hands-on learning experience of the theoretical and practical concepts with the help of the course instructor, Dr. Kiran Saksena from the department of education and research at the NITTTR, Bhopal. The candidates of this course are given the training to achieve the desired learning outcomes and enhance their knowledge of the teaching-learning process.

The ‘Learning and Instruction’ certification program equips the students with a course certificate and two credit points after completing the course of study with the internal and final assessments.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Pedagogy skills Teaching skills Knowledge of Psychology
Certificate

Nature of language

For the Nature of Language Certification course, Swayam offers a 6-week online program. Dr. Shiva Durga, the course instructor, describes diverse forms of communication as the art of conveying data from one individual to another, including verbal, nonverbal, human, and nonhuman communication, and presents a clear image of language as an action that is guided by rules.

The core curriculum for teacher education includes the Nature of language training. The Institute of Applied Sciences and Humanities, GLA University, is responsible for the course syllabus and certificate approval.

Nature of language Certification by Swayam deals with the essence of the classroom context, text discourse format, narrative structure, poem structure, and essay structure. The visual elements in the video content, which are divided into five modules and 19 lessons, help students comprehend the material in a spectacular manner, resulting in joyful studying

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6 Weeks
Certificate

Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Introduction to Online and Blended Teaching

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Penn via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Online and Blended Teaching

6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Design Thinking for Leading and Learning

6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Biospecimen Research Methods

The viability of your research often depends on the quality of the biospecimen that you have managed to collect. Therefore, to ensure that you don’t lack the necessary skills in that department, edX has designed the Biospecimen Research Methods online program. This course strives to imbue you with essential skills that will allow you to identify, collect, and utilize biospecimens effectively.

You will be trained by esteemed biobanking professionals over the six weeks of the Biospecimen Research Methods course by edX. These professionals, who hail from the BC Cancer and the University of British Columbia will take you through biobanking essentials, and the best practices surrounding it. 

The added benefit here is that the learnings will comply with standards set by the International Society of Biological Environmental Repositories standards (ISBER) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

What’s more, you can also negotiate with the course at your own pace, courtesy of the self-paced feature. If you need something to attest to the skills that you’ve acquired throughout the Biospecimen Research Methods training, you can pay the additional fee and get yourself the course completion certificate. If the learners opt out of free mode, they will have access to the course only for a limited duration. 

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6 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Multidisciplinary Research Methods for Engineers

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
Certificate

Multidisciplinary Research Methods for Engineers

The Multidisciplinary Research Methods for Engineers online course will teach candidates about the methods of research. The training explains the fundamentals and the elements necessary for exhaustive research. The participants will learn how to test designs and come up with innovative ways of doing the research. A team of experienced tutors have designed the course in a planned manner so that the learning is clear to aspirants in every phase.

The programme will offer students the opportunity to come up with a research plan for a project. The tutors will help students to realize where their pitfalls are. The Multidisciplinary research methods for engineers by edX comprises quizzes, projects, and assignments for students to learn and grow better.

The candidates taking up the Multidisciplinary Research Methods for Engineers programme will get a verified shareable certificate at the end. By acquiring knowledge from the leading experts, the candidates will learn how to apply those ways or techniques in their own work.  EdX provides learners with two different options to take this self-paced course, namely, verified and audit modes. When taking in the audit mode, the learners will get access to the course only for a limited period.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge
Certificate

World of Wine From Grape to Glass

Winemaking is often referred to as art but seldom do people know that it is science-driven too. The World of Wine certification course will help you learn the intricacies of this art with ease. Whether it’s the appearance of the wine, its flavour, its aroma, or the taste, the course completion will help you be able to identify these aspects confidently. 

The World of Wine: From Grape to Glass certification by edX and the University of Adelaide equips you with the skills to make efficient decisions about vineyards and wineries, with the rare expertise of winemakers and viticulturists. This short course is the best fast-track version of the year-long programme that wine enthusiasts opt for. Furthermore, it includes practices and principles of growing grapes, and the impact of the flavour and the aroma of the wine to name a few. 

Developed by the University of Adelaide, the World of Wine: From Grape to Glass online course is taught by four experienced faculties in Oenology and Viticulture. The curriculum is excellent for candidates wanting to pursue a career in winemaking. Since the programme is introductory, applicants from any field can register. To get unlimited access and a certificate of completion, the candidates must pay the course fee. For free, they can audit the programme for a limited duration. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
22 July 2024 - 30 December 2024
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Vinification
Bayesian Statistics

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Certificate

Bayesian Statistics

6 Weeks
Anatomy Gastrointestinal Reproductive and Endocrine Systems

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Certificate

Anatomy Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems

The University of Michigan and edX education platform is offering this course on Anatomy Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems for students in learning about various systems in the human body from the anatomy point of view. This anatomy course is a part of anatomy X-series where the students will learn about the endocrine, digestive and reproductive organs along with their functions. 

The students will be taking a lot of the clinical correlations and vignettes that are used to understand the importance of the anatomic structures and their relations for student enlightenment. Anatomy Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems course is served as an amateur level programme which spans for a duration of 5 weeks it requires a minimal student a part of 2 to 3 hours a week and will be provided in the English language. The students will need to know basic biology knowledge and will be able to complete the course at their own pace of learning.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Why we Post the Anthropology of Social Media

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Certificate

Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media

Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media certification is a 5 weeks online course that is free, and has been developed by FutureLearn in partnership with UCL (University College London). This certification course is dependent on the work done by 9 Anthropologists who had spent 15 months in the different field sites of Chile, Brazil, England, India, Trinidad, Turkey, and more.

With the Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media certification syllabus, candidates can discover a new meaning of Social Media Marketing which is not based on how capable the platform is but is focused on the posted content. This will help the participants why memes, photos, and selfies are important for communication.

Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media training for 3 hours every week will explain what impact social media has on education, Political Science, gender equality, privacy, Commerce, etc. Also, social media has different roles to play while in different regions, and participants will be able to know that by using an anthropological and comparative approach.

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5 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Anthropology
Magic in the Middle Ages

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University of Barcelona, Barcelona via Coursera
Certificate

Magic in the Middle Ages

During the medieval era, witchcraft had several dimensions, and witches were individuals who practiced witchcraft, casting magic spells and summoning spirits for assistance or change. The University of Barcelona created the Magic in the Middle Ages online certification, which is taught by a team of experts including Godefroid de Callata - University of Louvain - Professor, Dr. Pau Castell Granados - Research & Teaching Scholar at the University of Barcelona, and Blanca Villuendas - Ph.D. & Instructor which is offered by Coursera.

Magic in the Middle Ages online course consists of 9 hours of video-based lectures that aim to introduce applicants to the middle ages through a broad understanding of magic and provide an understanding of medieval society, concepts, and activities from the perspectives of history and history of science. By the end of the Magic in the Middle Ages online lessons, applicants will be able to analyze documentary evidence from the medieval era and recognize the most characteristic legal records concerning witchcraft, as well as differentiate between popular magic and sophisticated people's witchcraft.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history Knowledge of Astronomy
Certificate

Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking

5 Weeks
Beginner
Free

Offered by

SNU via Edx
Certificate

Life in the Universe Syntheses for Life

Life is a fascinating phenomenon in itself. Life in the Universe: Syntheses for Life online course is designed to help you explore various chemical principles that play a significant role in synthetic processes. These processes include ammonia synthesis, photosynthesis, and protein synthesis, which are essential for life. The course delivers a synopsis of several ground-breaking scientific discoveries.

You will learn about many concepts of Chemistry, including Niels Bohr's model of a hydrogen atom, chemical bonding, chemical evolution, Haber’s ammonia synthesis, and production of amino acids. With the learnings of edX’s Life in the Universe: Syntheses for Life digital course, you will be acquainted with topics like reduction and oxidation related to photosynthesis.

The edX Life in the Universe online course utilizes pivotal scientific papers and Nobel lectures to teach you some of the subject matter. You will also learn key chemical principles such as the primary structure of insulin, X-ray crystallography, mass spectrometry, and electrophoresis. Many more concepts will be used throughout the course duration.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry

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UPF via Futurelearn
Certificate

Why Biology Matters: The Genome And You

Genome plays a major role in people, families and all mankind. The ‘Why Biology matters: the genome and you’ certification course aims to provide the foundation for a thorough biological understanding of human beings, for answering questions that can be countered by biology. It primarily focuses on increasing your knowledge of the genome, and about genetic inheritance. This course also gives an overview of the transmission of traits from one generation to the next.

By exploring genomes, it will be possible to learn the type of information the genome provides. It will also give an insight into the social and philosophical implications of genomes on human affairs, in the future. We are, after all, rooted in our biology, our DNA.

Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, one of the best universities in Europe has developed this course. UPF is an international, public research-intensive university. 

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5 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Proteins Biologys Workforce

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Certificate

Proteins: Biology’s Workforce

The programme of Proteins: Biology’s Workforce created by the platform of EdX with Rice University provides great learning freedom to all the candidates who are interested in the field of biology. This course will help the students to understand the basics and advance knowledge related to the protein functions and effects related to it on the human body. The students who will take this course curriculum should spend at least 5 weeks completing the programme. 

Each week every candidate who is participating in this programme should spend 4-6 hours per week. Participants have to access the contents of this course curriculum in digital learning mode only. This curriculum offered by Rice University is a self-paced learning programme which gives great learning flexibility to all learners. Candidates who are interested in highlighting the skills and techniques learned here on their CVs, resumes and academic records can also gain verified certification for this programme after paying the fees to the authorities. All the learners who are interested in learning from this course can avail of this course free of cost but have to pay fees for the certification. This programme can be pursued in two modes, paid and free. In the free mode, the leaners will be provided access only for a limited duration. 

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Certificate

The Science of Stem Cells

The ‘The Science of Stem Cells’ online course is a study about the role of stem cells in the treatment and function in medical science. The basic science course on stem cells is offered by the American Museum of Natural History by the online education provider Coursera. The intermediate level program is conducted for the students or individuals who wish to learn about stem cells. The course curriculum can be completed in ten hours and the course modules and designed for five weeks. 

The online training is instructed by Dr. Zehra Dincer(Stem cell educator) from the American Museum of Natural History. The students are provided with the benefits of financial assistance by Coursera and flexible deadlines to complete the course at their own pace. The Science of Stem Cells course certificate is issued to the eligible candidates after completion of the certification program. The valuable insights gained during the course study will help the candidates upskill themselves in the field of basic science. 

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of genetics Knowledge of biomedical sciences
Introduction to Algae

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Certificate

Introduction to Algae

5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

Offered by

Karolinska Institute, Solna via Edx
Certificate

The Ethics of Biomedicine

Unlike other bioethics courses, The Ethics of Biomedicine online course is directed primarily towards students who have scientific biomedical training as their primary focus. Such students are most likely to end up in research and development, or at a biomedical laboratory. However, they also face ethical questions and dilemmas in their professional lives.

The Ethics of Biomedicine certification course targets those studying biomedicine, and not just disciplines that lead to a particular profession (like nurses, physicians, etc.). The reason behind that is that those engaged in the latter often have ethical codes that are specific to their specific line of work. Moreover, much of their training regarding ethics has to do with ethical problems that may arise in the course of their relationship with the patient as a healthcare professional.

Developed by the Karolinska Institutet, The Ethics of Biomedicine training is five weeks long, and learners need to engage only three to six hours a week. It is a self-paced programme consisting of video lectures with transcripts in English.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of biomedical sciences

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Davidson College, Davidson via Edx
Certificate

Drug Discovery & Medicinal Chemistry

With the Drug Discovery & Medicinal Chemistry course, candidates can get a deep insight into the drug development industry & various crucial intricacies involved in the overall funnel of drug development. The course, strictly designed to stick to crucial case studies, ensures that the learners can thoroughly and swiftly apply all the theoretical knowledge being shared in the lectures throughout the course delivery. 

Drug Discovery & Medicinal Chemistry certification course empowers the candidates with the ability to interpret & predict structural changes in a molecule to influence half-life & how its addition to a specific drug affects the concerned patient. Course takers will also be able to understand how to improve various properties of a drug to achieve maximum efficiency & minimum toxicity by tweaking their chemical composition & various other factors/processes. The self-paced versions of the course have limited accessibility during the audit mode whereas the verified mode has unlimited access.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology

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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Stewart‘s Model of Physiological Acid-Base Chemistry

The Introduction to Stewart’s Model of Physiological Acid-Base Chemistry
program by edX imparts clinical acid-base chemistry which is a basic part of education in the field of medical professionals and this chemistry form is very important for conducting many patients in an emergency unit. Conventional attitude towards this topic made a utility by shortening reasoning which will initiate a number of equivocation and descriptive insufficiency.

The candidate will be able to gain an understanding of Stewart's model of clinical acid-base chemistry and how it uses a conventional compound balance proposal which may ease a clearer understanding of this process and a number of clinical examples are provided which will help the candidate for instance and the disparity with the additional conventional teaching of the subject. 

The duration of the course is 5 weeks and it is a self-paced course free of cost, but candidates who wish to have institutional certificates will have to upgrade the course. The video transcript will be in English and candidates can access the course according to their time. 

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
Self Assembly for Functional Materials

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Certificate

Self Assembly for Functional Materials

5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Introduction to Deep Earth Science

5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Why Move Towards Cleaner Power

5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Energy Markets of Today

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
Certificate

Energy Markets of Today

The candidates that participate in this Energy Markets of Today Certification will be dealing with the knowledge of laws of economics that govern the energy market. The Energy Markets of Today course by edX makes sure that the candidates have the fundamental concepts strengthened in them such as the impact of generators and consumers, and the role they play to shape the energy market and its transactions, and ultimately the energy system. They will also be learning the invisible hand that is the economics behind these processes. After being graduates of this Energy Markets of Today Certification, they will be able to answer many questions such as why electricity rates fluctuate and how are these rates determined, and also, the reason why encouragement of investments is difficult in the generation of electricity.

Within five weeks and an intensive study of 4 to 6 hours per week, candidates will be getting themselves ready to apply for different workplaces as well as will be taking on challenges, problems and questions related to the nature of energy markets and their operations. The learners can purse the course either by paying the fee (verified) or free of cost (audit). In the audit track, they will have only a limited period of access to the programme. 

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Certificate

A Beginner's Guide to Writing in English for University Study

A Beginner's Guide to Writing in English for University Study training is a 5 weeks long online course that is offered by FutureLearn in collaboration with the University of Reading. This course will help students understand and get a grip on the fundamentals of academic writing. The learning will allow the students to grow their English skills. The most interesting part of this course is that candidates who enrol can stud, and learn at their own pace.

Academic writing is very different from other different forms of writing. So this course has been developed to address this need. A Beginner's Guide to Writing in English for University Study certification syllabus covers topics like features of academic writing, essay structure and organisation by using the academic style of language, steps of writing an essay, responding to feedback on the 1st draft of an essay, and more. All the candidates will become proficient in writing an essay of their own, by keeping in mind the tonality, and grammar of the essay.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills

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SNU via Edx
Certificate

Environmental Engineering: Drinking Water Treatment

5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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Certificate

Our Global Ocean – An Introduction Course

Through the Our Global Ocean – An Introduction Course by edX, the Sant Ocean Hall at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History aims to teach the public that the ocean is a global system essential for all life forms on this planet, including human beings.

With the Our Global Ocean – An Introduction Course online program, you will get to explore the ocean from the coast to the deep sea, and from the beginning of life on this planet to its functions today. 

Through this course, you will realize why we truly live on an “ocean planet,” as well as your part in our collective responsibility to protect the ocean and all the life that depends on it, directly or indirectly.

The curriculum for the Our Global Ocean – An Introduction Course was developed by the educators at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, and reviewed by scientists at the Smithsonian and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of ecosystem

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