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Online Teaching Courses

Teaching courses cover methods for effective instruction, classroom management, lesson planning, and assessment strategies. You can learn about different educational theories, how to engage students, and the use of technology in teaching. Topics may also include differentiated instruction and creating inclusive learning environments.

Popular Online Teaching Courses and Certifications


  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    How to Create an Online Course

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Learning Strategies, Instructional Design, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology

    4.5 stars, 234 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (234) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Planning, Reliability, Analytical Skills, Decision Making

    4.8 stars, 436 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (436) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Teaching with AI: tools

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Digital pedagogy

    4.8 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (24) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Teaching Language Online

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, English Language, Language Learning

    4.7 stars, 697 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (697) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Performance Assessment in the Virtual Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Data Management, Digital pedagogy

    4.7 stars, 516 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (516) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Teaching, Peer Review, Performance Reporting, Reliability

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Instructional Design and Digital Learning Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Needs Assessment, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Project Coordination, Digital pedagogy, Learning Theory, Communication Planning, Technology Solutions, Stakeholder Communications, Project Estimation, Disabilities, Scope Management, Analysis, Risk Management, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Learning Strategies

    4.6 stars, 2.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Hot new release
    Hot new release
  • P

    Packt

    AI for Teachers with ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, AI Personalization, Digital pedagogy, Generative AI, AI Integrations, AI Workflows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Planning for Teaching and Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Learning Theory, Instructional Design, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Planning, Constructive Feedback

    4.8 stars, 311 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (311) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Uncommon Sense Teaching: Teaching Online

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Human Learning, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Digital pedagogy, Teaching, Pedagogy, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Education Software and Technology, Higher Education, Driving engagement

    4.9 stars, 72 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (72) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Second Language Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Teaching, English Language, Language Learning

    4.9 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Classroom Management, Teaching, Adaptability, Creativity, Instructional Strategies, Professionalism, Student Engagement, Rapport Building, Professional Development, Collaboration, Planning

    4.6 stars, 876 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (876) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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How to choose the right Online Teaching course

Start with what you want to focus on. If you're interested in learner-centered teaching strategies, look for courses covering active learning techniques, formative assessment, and engagement strategies. If you want to create online courses using specific platforms, choose courses that teach course design for Moodle or Canvas, including multimedia integration and user experience design.

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