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Teaching Programming in Primary Schools (FutureLearn)

Understand key programming concepts and apply them using Scratch, with this introductory course for primary or K-5 teachers. This free online course will provide a comprehensive introduction to programming, designed for non-subject-specialist primary or K-5 teachers.

Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art (edX)

Learn how to integrate works of art using Artful Thinking routines, effective strategies from Project Zero at Harvard University, in this online course for teachers of all levels and subjects. Based on the National Gallery of Art’s popular Art Around the Corner professional development program for teachers in Washington, [...]

Understanding Language: Learning and Teaching (FutureLearn)

An introduction to some key concepts in the effective teaching and learning of languages. What is language? How do we learn meaning in a new language? What is easy and hard about learning another language? And what is the best way to teach other languages? This free online course [...]

Using Virtual Scenarios to Create Effective Learning (FutureLearn)

Learn how to use virtual scenarios to help people practice their decision making and prepare for real world challenges. Virtual scenarios are online educational resources which help learners explore real world decisions, making both good judgements and errors in a safe environment. They are used to prepare professionals to [...]

Prepare to Run a Code Club (FutureLearn)

Build your confidence and get practical advice on launching and running a Code Club for young people. Code Club is a global network of volunteers and educators who run free coding clubs for 9- to 13-year-olds. This short course will give you the confidence and skills to run a [...]

World Class Maths: Asian Teaching Methods (FutureLearn)

Learn about the global success of primary maths teaching methods in Asia, and apply techniques to your own practice. Discover how to use world-class maths teaching methods in your own lessons. Get an introduction to Asian maths teaching methods for primary education, with this course from Macmillan Education and [...]

Professional Development for Early Career Teachers (FutureLearn)

Find out how to develop and improve your teaching abilities as you start your career as a teacher. Improve your teaching practice and learn to manage your workload. The early stages of a career in teaching can be daunting. You’re regularly faced with new responsibilities and challenges. On this [...]

The Classroom and the World (FutureLearn)

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The Classroom and the World (FutureLearn)
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Take control of your CPD and learn how to integrate 21st century skills and ICT into your English classroom. This teachers’ CPD course is dedicated to exploring tech and soft skills for the 21st century and how to incorporate them into your English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom. [...]

Academic Integrity: Values, Skills, Action (FutureLearn)

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Academic Integrity: Values, Skills, Action (FutureLearn)
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This course will explore academic integrity and how you can demonstrate it in your work, study and research at university. What is academic integrity? Why is it so important in academia? And how can you, as a student at university, achieve with integrity and honesty? These are some of [...]

Learning and Learners (FutureLearn)

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Learning and Learners (FutureLearn)
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Understand learners, policy and practice with this continuing professional development course for English language teachers. Learn with English language teachers worldwide. This continued professional development course is for EFL teachers around the world who are interested in improving their understanding of their students and creating genuinely inclusive teaching [...]