Education & Teaching Courses and Certifications

Indian Perspectives of Education

Explores educational visions and practices shaped by Indian philosophical, social, and cultural traditions, alongside influential thinkers.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 12, 2026
• Free Online Course

Campus - the Israeli National Project for Digital Learning

The Hook, the Bait, and the Fish: Approaches to Teaching Thinking

This course introduces the enormously influential educational movement of teaching thinking in terms of three approaches: the skills approach; the dispositions approach; and the understanding approach

• edX
• 8 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Resources for Teaching Special Education

Practical resources for special-education teachers covering differentiated instruction, RTI strategies, advocacy, IEPs, and classroom approaches.

• Study.com
• 1 day 12 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root — explores the ways students learn and develop new conceptual understandings, and shows how student misconceptions can be uncovered and addressed as a part o

• edX
• 1 week, 4-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Principles of Education

An introduction to pedagogy and education fundamentals that examines AI integration in classroom teaching alongside education reform in contemporary China.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Principles of Education

An introduction to pedagogy and education, linking foundational theory with school systems, curriculum, teaching, human and social development, and contemporary education reform.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Special Education Teaching Strategies & Resources

Teacher strategies and resources for supporting students with disabilities, including deafness, learning differences, ADHD, emotional and behavioral issues, and motor skills.

• Study.com
• 22 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

UNESCO course on Teaching and learning about violent pasts

Teach genocide, colonialism and enslavement in the classroom: use primary sources, multiperspectivity and inquiry-based methods to facilitate respectful dialogue on violent pasts.

• edX
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

UNESCO course on Teaching and learning about violent pasts

This UNESCO course helps educators teach about histories of violence to help towards building cultures of peace, empathy, and global citizenship. Through eight interactive modules, explore key concept

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Education 211: Teaching Elementary Math

Prepares educators to plan, teach, assess, and create learning environments for elementary mathematics, from counting and operations through geometry and data.

• Study.com
• 17 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Social Stories for Teaching Special Education

Learn to use social stories in special education classrooms to support health, safety, behavior, emotions, friendship, and community skills.

• Study.com
• 18 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Praxis Elementary Education: Teaching Reading, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science (7001) Prep

Prepare for Praxis 7001 elementary teacher certification with broad coverage of reading, mathematics, social studies, and science.

• Study.com
• 2 days 2 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Praxis Special Education: Teaching Students with Behavioral Disorders/Emotional Disturbances (5372) Prep

Praxis 5372 exam prep reviews special education for students with behavioral disorders and emotional disturbances through lessons, flashcards, and practice tests.

• Study.com
• 15 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Praxis Elementary Education: Teaching Reading (7002) Prep

Prepare for the Praxis 7002 Teaching Reading exam through lessons on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and written expression.

• Study.com
• 10 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Schools Tune Into Mars

STEM teachers bring NASA's InSight lander data into class, turning Mars mission science into interdisciplinary experiments and their own lesson plan.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate