Free Online Teaching Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Arizona State University

Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition (Coursera)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Discover the foundational principles behind successful English language instruction with 'Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition.' This course delves into essential theories and practical applications to enhance your ability to teach listening, speaking, and pronunciation effectively. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, this course will equip you with the knowledge to foster effective second language acquisition in your students.

Sep 28th 2026

5-12 Weeks

English Reading Teaching

Coursera

University of London,UCL Institute of Education

Teaching EFL/ESL Reading: A Task Based Approach (Coursera)

Education Social Sciences

Discover the art of teaching ESL/EFL reading through a task-based approach, designed for educators looking to enhance their students' comprehension and communication skills. This course will equip you with innovative strategies and insights into creating effective learning tasks that foster genuine understanding and application of English reading materials in real-life contexts.

Sep 28th 2026

5-12 Weeks

English Teaching Foreign Languages

Coursera

University at Buffalo,The State University of New York

ADHD: Everyday Strategies for Elementary Students (Coursera)

Education Social Sciences

Discover the essential tools and knowledge needed to support elementary students diagnosed with ADHD. This course offers insights into understanding ADHD, accurate diagnosis methods, and proven strategies like Daily Report Cards and Parenting Techniques to foster a positive learning environment for children with ADHD.

Sep 28th 2026

4 Weeks

Planning Education ADHD

Coursera

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Liderazgo Instruccional: Perspectiva Global y Prácticas Locales (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Este curso ofrece una perspectiva global sobre el liderazgo instruccional combinada con estrategias prácticas adaptadas a contextos locales. Dirigido a profesores, líderes educativos y otros profesionales de la educación, este programa está diseñado para equiparlos con las herramientas necesarias para impulsar el desarrollo del aprendizaje en sus estudiantes.

Sep 28th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Learning Leadership Teaching

Coursera

University of California, Irvine

Strategies for Teaching Perfect Tenses and Modals (Coursera)

Languages & Literature Teacher Professional Development

Unlock the secrets of perfecting English grammar with our specialized course on teaching perfect tenses and modal verbs. This course is tailored for educators looking to refine their skills in explaining and practicing these crucial aspects of intermediate-level English grammar. By the end, you'll be equipped with practical strategies and creative lesson plans to help your students confidently navigate verb tenses and modals.

Sep 28th 2026

4 Weeks

English Teaching English Grammar

Coursera

University of Hong Kong

University Teaching (Coursera)

Education

Embark on a journey to become an exceptional university instructor with 'University Teaching'. This introductory course, crafted by the University of Hong Kong's Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, offers a blend of research-backed teaching methodologies and practical strategies. Learn directly from experienced instructors, students, and award-winning educators as you explore effective tertiary education practices.

Sep 28th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Management Education Learning

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

The Teacher's Social and Emotional Learning (Coursera)

Education

Embark on an enlightening journey into teacher social and emotional learning with our course designed to equip educators with the skills needed to navigate their emotional landscapes effectively. Explore why SEL is crucial for teachers and delve into strategies for managing emotions, building strong relationships, and cultivating a positive classroom atmosphere.

Sep 28th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Education Learning Teaching

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

SEL Capstone (Coursera)

Education

Embark on a transformative journey with Coursera's SEL Capstone course, where you'll develop a deep understanding of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and its application in educational settings. This capstone project offers two unique paths: create an actionable Teacher Implementation Plan or delve into the intersection of cinema, SEL, and classroom integration. Led by experienced educators Randy Testa, Ben Kirshner, Emily Price, and Dan Liston, this course is designed to empower you with the tools needed to foster a supportive and emotionally intelligent learning environment.

Sep 28th 2026

4 Weeks

Learning Teaching Teacher

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being (Coursera)

Education

Embark on a transformative journey towards fostering social and emotional growth in young learners with 'SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being'. This course, offered by Coursera, is designed to equip educators and parents with the knowledge and tools necessary to integrate Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) into their educational practices. Led by expert Emily Price, this program explores the historical context of SEL, examines various curricula, and delves into research-backed strategies for implementing effective programs at different grade levels.

Sep 28th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Learning Teaching Teacher