Academic Success Courses and Certifications

Setting Up for Academic Success - International Student Webinar

1 rating

Gain essential tools for academic success as an international student, including making friends, navigating campus, study tips, course planning, and accessing support services.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Secrets to Success as a Freshman

Build learning skills for success to excel in university by learning to solve problems, think critically, and communicate effectively.

• OpenLearning
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Secrets to College Success

Unlock strategies for college success with Yale Dean Karin Gosselink—master time management, academic writing, STEM skills, mentorship, and career planning to thrive in higher education.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Online Summer School 2021

An OpenSTEM online summer school providing you with an introduction to several analytical techniques in biology, chemistry and health science via the following online investigations.

• OpenLearn
• 16 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Credential

Academic Skills for University Success

7748 ratings at Coursera

Develop essential academic skills for university success, including information literacy, problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication, preparing you for full engagement in English-medium higher education.

• Coursera
• 16 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Materials Research Society

Navigating, Surviving, and Thriving in Academia - Strategies to Cope with the Pandemic and Create Support

Explore strategies for navigating academic challenges, addressing pandemic-related stressors, and creating support systems to thrive in your academic career.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Academic Skills for University Success: Capstone

1862 ratings at Coursera

Develop and present a project proposal addressing a real-world problem, applying research, critical thinking, and communication skills for academic success in English-speaking universities.

• Coursera
• 1 day 9 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Academic Success for English Learners

14 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive training for early career teachers on supporting English learners, covering sheltered instruction, accommodations, assessment, reflective teaching, and strategies for special EL groups.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Social and Emotional Learning

Social and Emotional Learning Behaviour has been designed to address 2.1.2, 4.4.2, 6.2.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers towards maintain Proficient Teacher Accreditation.

• OpenLearning
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Credential

Improving Educational Outcomes through Family Engagement

Discover how to cultivate effective school-family partnerships with Harvard's Karen Mapp, exploring frameworks and strategies that improve student outcomes, address educational inequities, and build collaborative communities.

• edX
• 16 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $254.00
• 2 courses

Credential

Veteran Transition: Academic Excellence and Career Readiness

Comprehensive program helping veterans transition to higher education and civilian careers, covering college admissions, academic success strategies, and career development principles.

• edX
• 23 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $456.00
• 3 courses

Credential

Introduction to Teaching English Learners

58 ratings at Coursera

Equip yourself to support English learners through sheltered instruction, culturally responsive methods, and educational technology integration, enhancing your ability to address their unique challenges.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Reasoning Across the Disciplines

73 ratings at Coursera

Develop critical reasoning skills across multiple disciplines with guidance from UNC-Chapel Hill faculty. Learn to think logically, form arguments, and apply these skills in various academic fields.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Personality Development: Analyze & Apply Growth

Discover psychological, sociological, and somatic factors shaping personality through practical tools for balanced personal and professional growth strategies.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

BCom Orientation - Academic Skills for University Success

1 rating

Develop essential academic skills for success in BCom: self-direction, time management, critical thinking, research, and effective communication. Enhance your learning strategies and productivity.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video