Teaching

EdX

Smithsonian,SmithsonianX

Science: A Work in Progress (edX)

Education Science

Dive into 'Science: A Work in Progress', an educational journey that reveals how science is a dynamic process rather than a fixed body of knowledge. This course, inspired by the Smithsonian Science Education Center's animated series Good Thinking!, equips educators with innovative strategies to make learning science more engaging and authentic. Uncover the secrets behind scientific inquiry and transform your classroom into a hub of discovery.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Science Teaching Scientific Methods

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EdX

Smithsonian,SmithsonianX

That's So Meta(cognitive)! (edX)

Education

Discover 'That's So Meta(cognitive)!', an insightful edX course that explores the transformative impact of metacognitive strategies on student learning. By focusing on how to teach students to think about thinking, this course equips educators and learners alike with powerful tools for enhancing comprehension and retention. Dive into a world where understanding becomes more than memorization.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Science Learning Teaching

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EdX

Smithsonian,SmithsonianX

Fired Up About Energy (edX)

Education

Dive into 'Fired Up About Energy' – a transformative online workshop that aims to dispel common myths about energy and equip educators with innovative strategies to teach this crucial topic effectively. Ideal for science teachers, this course is based on an animated series by the Smithsonian Science Education Center and FableVision Studios.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Education Energy Teaching

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EdX

Arm Education,ArmEducationX

Teaching with Physical Computing: Assessment of Project-Based Learning (edX)

Education

Discover the secrets to effective assessment in Project-Based Learning (PBL) with our 'Teaching with Physical Computing' course. Designed specifically for educators, this edX offering from Arm will equip you with the tools and strategies needed to evaluate student projects confidently and meaningfully within a physical computing context.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Education Learning Teaching

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EdX

Smithsonian,SmithsonianX

The Smithsonian Summer Sessions: Interrogating the Stories We Tell (edX)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Dive into a transformative educational experience with 'The Smithsonian Summer Sessions: Interrogating the Stories We Tell' on edX. Join esteemed educators from six iconic Smithsonian museums as they guide you through their rich collections, revealing untold stories and connections that can enrich your teaching. This course is designed for educators who want to inspire curiosity and critical thinking in their students by mastering the art of storytelling with historical artifacts.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Teaching Digital Resources Museum Collections

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EdX

University of Canterbury,UCx

Teaching Computational Thinking (edX)

Computer Science

Unlock the potential within your students by mastering the fundamentals of teaching computational thinking for ages 7-12. This course equips educators with innovative strategies to inspire and educate the next generation of thinkers, problem solvers, and innovators.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Teaching Computational Thinking Human-Computer Interaction

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EdX

Smithsonian,SmithsonianX

The Smithsonian Summer Sessions: Inspiring Civic Engagement (edX)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Dive into a transformative educational experience with 'The Smithsonian Summer Sessions: Inspiring Civic Engagement' on edX. This course, brought to you by the prestigious Smithsonian Institution, explores how museum artifacts can be used to engage learners in critical discussions about democracy, citizenship, and civic responsibility. Whether you're an educator looking to inspire your students or an individual eager to make a difference in your community, this course offers invaluable insights and practical strategies.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Education Democracy Teaching

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EdX

University of Cambridge

Learning and memory in the brain: a guide for teachers (edX)

Education

Discover how the science of the brain can transform your teaching approach in 'Learning and Memory in the Brain: A Guide for Teachers'. This course, offered by edX, explores the fascinating world of neuroscience to reveal how students learn and retain information. By understanding these processes, educators can develop more effective strategies to support student success.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Neuroscience Learning Brain

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EdX

Arm Education,ArmEducationX

Teaching with Physical Computing: Introduction to Project-Based Learning (edX)

Education Teacher Professional Development

Transform your approach to teaching Computer Science with 'Teaching with Physical Computing'. This introductory course on edX explores Project-Based Learning (PBL) and its application in the classroom using programmable devices like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and micro:bit. Learn how to engage students in hands-on STEM activities and equip them with essential computing skills.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Education Learning Computing

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