Teaching courses

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With thousands of new research papers coming out each month on the brain, and a growing collaboration between neuroscientists, educators and psychologists, it is an optimal time to be informed on the most up to...

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Understand the different ways we learn How do we learn different behaviours? What effect does biology have on our ability to learn new things? This course explores the psychology of learning, covering famous historical experiments...

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Discover the history of encryption and learn how it's used in the modern worldOn this course, you will learn about what encryption is and understand its use in the past by using the Caesar and...

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Help your students make more informed choices about their futureThe job market has changed beyond all recognition over the last decade. On this course, you’ll learn how to better support your students as they make...

Set your course up for success using instructional design models and theoriesBefore any instructional designer can start developing a course, you need to ensure the course environment is set up and that you have the...

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Learn how to analyse research data and communicate your research findingsMany teachers want to learn new knowledge and methods to improve their teaching, but it can be hard for someone outside of research communities to...

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Help your primary students to excel in primary school physicsTo teach primary science effectively teachers must have sound subject knowledge. However, many primary teachers are not science subject experts. On this course, you’ll examine the...

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Ensure your knowledge of ADHD is up to date by exploring the latest researchWhat is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? What are the symptoms of ADHD? How is ADHD diagnosed? Get answers with this course...

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Improve the support you provide to students' learning in secondary school Engaging young people in the classroom can be a challenge for teachers and teaching assistants. Secondary school students often learn differently to younger students....

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Improve your students' knowledge of computer securityTeaching cybersecurity in schools is an important way to help students stay safe while using technology. On this course, teachers will be introduced to the core ideas of cybersecurity...

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Build your Python programming skillsOn this six-week course from the University of California, Irvine, you’ll gain basic computer science knowledge to help you become more efficient with Python programming, focusing on the data-science applications o...

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Learn what really happens when you turn a computer onUnderstanding how a computer works after you press the power button is key to working with technology effectively. On this course, you will explore what happens...

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Support autistic children in the classroomDo you want to improve your understanding of autism and learn good practice in autism education? This 4-week course tackles crucial questions about autism education to ensure that children on...

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Gain the skills you need to help adolescent learners thrive. A large and growing body of research shows that adolescents who score high on social and emotional wellbeing report improved grades, better relationships, less trouble...

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Enhance your KS2 science teaching with teaching CPD on life processes in biologyThis course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to inspire your primary science pupils with world-class biology teaching on the subject...

Create successful online learning experiencesThis four-week course will equip you with a wealth of tools to create attractive online learning experiences for your students. From simple presentations and websites to fully interactive quizzes and assi...

Go beyond your role as an instructional designerOften when a course is developed, many instructional designers move on to the next project, without considering how the instructor facilitates the course. To ensure effective teaching, each...

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Discover how picturebooks reflect societal valuesPicturebooks are powerful pedagogical resources in educational and home settings. On this four-week course from The University of Waikato, you’ll be introduced to the history and characteristics of t...

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Identify how to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in childrenMicrobes live everywhere, especially in childcare settings where children play together at close quarters. They come in all shapes and sizes – and not all...

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Use film and filmmaking to provide meaningful lessons in sustainabilityFilm is an engaging way to reach young people on any topic or subject, bringing important topics to life and adding context to learning. With that...