ESL Courses and Certifications

Teach English Now! Teaching Language Online

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Learn effective strategies for teaching English as a Second Language online, covering SLA theories, lesson planning, and best practices. Gain insights from experienced teachers and real classroom examples.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

English for Career Development

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Improve English skills for career advancement, covering job search, applications, resumes, cover letters, networking, and interviews. Compare U.S. and home country processes.

• Coursera
• 1 day 16 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Word Forms and Simple Present Tense

Learn word forms, articles, BE verb, and simple present tense. Master noun types, verb conjugations, and negative forms. Practice forming questions and using possessives in English grammar.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Consonants of American English Pronunciation

In this first course of The Pronunciation of American English specialization, you will learn and practice all of the consonant sounds of American English, including some pairs of consonants that are especially tricky.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening

Enhance academic English skills for non-native speakers, focusing on effective listening, note-taking, presentations, and discussions. Improve comprehension and communication for university success.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Career Certificate

The Pronunciation of American English

Enhance your American English pronunciation through focused practice on consonants, vowels, stress, intonation, and connected speech, leading to clearer and more effective communication.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Questions, Present Progressive and Future Tenses

Learn to form questions, use present progressive for ongoing actions, and express future plans with "be going to". Master count/noncount nouns and the verb "can" for abilities.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Vowels of American English Pronunciation

Master American English vowel sounds through practice, shadowing techniques, and expert advice for clear, confident pronunciation.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Music of American English Pronunciation

Explore the rhythmic aspects of American English, including stress, intonation, and linking, to enhance pronunciation and listening comprehension through practical advice and shadowing techniques.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Pronunciation of American English Project

Comprehensive review and application of American English pronunciation skills, culminating in a reflective project to assess progress and set future goals for continued improvement.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Speaking Skills for University Success

Enhance speaking skills for academic discussions, group projects, small talk, impromptu speeches, and formal presentations. Gain confidence and success in various university speaking situations.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Essential English for University Success

Develop essential speaking, writing, and study skills for success in English-speaking universities. Gain knowledge and strategies to excel in academic settings and prepare for future studies abroad.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Career Certificate

Learn English: Writing Effectively with Complex Sentences

Enhance your English writing skills by mastering complex sentences. Learn to use adverb, adjective, and noun clauses effectively, avoiding common mistakes and expressing ideas with greater sophistication.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

English for Developing a Business

Develop business English skills for leadership, communication, organization, and global work environments. Learn essential vocabulary, phrases, and cultural insights for professional success.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

English for Effective Business Communications

Enhance business communication skills through HR, management, marketing, and work-life balance topics. Learn passive voice, non-count nouns, recommendations, and using numbers in business contexts.

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