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Forensic Psychology: Witness Investigation

Forensic Psychology: Witness Investigation certification is a forensic science course of a smaller duration that is provided in a joint relationship between FutureLearn, and The Open University. Forensic Science  Forensic Science has advanced and evolved during recent times but eyewitness testimony still remains a very important component of crime investigations. 

Forensic Psychology: Witness Investigation certification syllabus has revealed that there is a danger if only the eyewitness testimony is relied upon, and the police or any criminal investigation agency must be very careful while questioning the key witnesses. The police should make use of psychology to get the correct evidence from the eyewitnesses. 

With the Forensic Psychology: Witness Investigation training, the real videos of the real witnesses from the crime scene will help understand the psychology of eyewitness testimony. This 8 weeks online course will give the students powers exactly like those of supreme police officers so that justice prevails.

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8 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
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Student Psychology

The Student Psychology certification course is an excellent programme to learn about modern students’ psychology who belong to this technology era. It’s vital to know about their abilities, attitudes, interests, development stages, needs, and previous learning levels. That way, teachers can redefine their classroom activities accordingly to provide an effective learning experience for today’s technical students. 

The Student Psychology certification syllabus spans eight weeks. It touches upon all the vital topics such as the teaching-learning process, student motivation, psychological inventories, counselling skills, social development, student characteristics, and more. This curriculum is AICTE-approved too and belongs to the ‘Teacher Education’ domain. 

What’s more, the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Chennai, has curated this Student Psychology training. Hence, you will learn from their trained educator and also get a chance to earn a verified e-certification that will display the Institute’s official logo. The curriculum is entirely online, self-paced, and there’s a sample YouTube video available as well on student psychology. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills Knowledge of Psychology
Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit

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Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit

For anyone who is curious in venturing into the original manuscripts relating to different subjects from the conventional Indian knowledge systems, Sanskrit knowledge is very beneficial. However, this language is also perceived to many as a difficult language to learn and, moreover, as a classical language of the past that is not of particular significance in the modern age.

The purpose of this Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit programme is to give candidates a more extensive base of Sanskrit as a distinct language. The programme will lead them to more grammatical constructs that will promote their comprehension of simple texts as well as enable them to use it in everyday life. This also intends to give candidates a better understanding of the beauty of Sanskrit language's various facets, from its sounds to its rich material, such that they feel sufficiently excited to dive more into it.

This Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit programme is an undergraduate level programme that lasts for 8 weeks. SWAYAM grants the learning free of charge to the candidates. For the final proctored test, which is for the qualification, the money will be required.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
BioStatistics

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BioStatistics

The course of BioStatistics offered by the platform of Edx in collaboration with DoaneX gives an amazing opportunity to all the students who want to pursue this area professionally. The duration of this programme is 8 weeks. Candidates should spend at least 5-10 hours per week to complete this programme. 

The BioStatistics certification course given here on this platform is a self-paced learning programme. Verified certification for this course is available with the institution logo. Participants can gain verified certification for this programme by paying the certification fee according to the guidelines of the platform. The programme offered is an introductory level programme. Experienced faculty will teach this programme in 100 per cent online mode only. All the BioStatistics course content and materials are designed by experienced instructors. 

Students can use the certification achieved here for their academic records as well. Candidates will learn all the necessary techniques and skills required for working professionally in their field. The course offers 2 tracks of study for the students, one is the verified mode and the other is the audit mode. During the audit track, the candidates will get access only for a limited time but during the verified mode, the candidates will have unlimited course access. The candidates will have 2 modes of study to choose from, one is the audit track and the other is the verified track. During the verified track, the access is unlimited whereas during the audit mode, the candidates will get only limited access within which they will have to complete the programme.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
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Statistics Unlocking the World of Data

The Statistics: Unlocking the World of Data program is a course on understanding statistics. The new digitalized world is dependent on data and it is a powerful tool that is shaping our world. Data is used in all fields such as in healthcare, media, engineering, and also in financial evaluation. The key principles of statistics will be explored in this course. Data will be interpreted, analyzed, and evaluated for understanding how it shapes our modern world.

This course is offered by Edinburgh University. The Statistics: Unlocking the World of Data y edX course is an introductory level course. This course is systematically structured for weekly efforts. First, it introduces the world of data, then in finding patterns, collecting data, evaluation and its distribution, and lastly to its statistical methods. edX platform also provides 90 % financial assistance to those people who can’t afford the verified certificate because of their low financial status.

The certificate of this Statistics: Unlocking the World of Data online certification is shareable and easily downloadable. The certificate will be verified by Edinburgh University. The Statistics: Unlocking the World of Data certification benefits will be given only to those candidates who successfully completed the course. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills
Biostatistics and Design of Experiments

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Biostatistics and Design of Experiments

The Biostatistics and Design of Experiments programme is an 8-week elective programme. The course is curated by IIT Madras and is offered at the UG and PG level. The programme falls under the category of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering. It is AITCE approved FDP course with plenty of industry support from particular Biotechnology, biopharma and agriculture companies. 

Professor Mukesh Doble teaches the Biostatistics and Design of Experiments course by Swayam. It is focussed on the various applications of statistics in pharmacy, medicine and a number of other topics in Biology. The course syllabus covers some essential topics in Statistics such as sampling and distribution of data, regression analysis, tests of significance, design of experiments, etc. 

The Biostatistics and Design of Experiments training is relevant for all students pursuing either a UG/PG degree in Biotechnology or its allied fields. The course lectures are provided online via video tutorials, and internal assignments are also offered for self-assessment. If the candidate wants to get certified, they can also sit for the certification examination at the end of the course.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills
Handling Large Scale Unit Level Data Using STATA

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Handling Large Scale Unit Level Data Using STATA

Handling Large-Scale Unit Level Data Using STATA certification course has been designed with the objective of giving the candidates the exposure on various techniques used in complex database analysis. The different software has been covered so that the candidates do not have any issue in understanding them.

The module has been designed with the objective of covering all the basic forms of data. The candidates will have the opportunity of working on the real life data, so they know how to handle the data in various industries. The candidates can reach out to the experts for any kind of assistance during the course.

The Handling Large-Scale Unit Level Data Using STATA online course also offers certification for the candidates taking the end term exam. The learning process will be based on the basis of real implementations. Both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis has been covered for a better enhancement of the skills of aspirants.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills
Descriptive Statistics with R Software

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Descriptive Statistics with R Software

Descriptive statistics extracts the information hidden under any data. In the Descriptive Statistics with R Software programme, you will learn about descriptive statistics' various tools. You will be using the open-source R software to learn these tools based on mathematical and statistical functions. This course has been designed for undergraduate students studying mathematics and science or humanities students with a background in statistics. If you are a professional working in analytics, you will find this course useful.

Descriptive Statistics with R Software certification is an online course of eight-week duration in Mathematics. It is an elective undergraduate/postgraduate course taught by the faculty of IIT Kanpur and NIT Sikkim. There will be assignments and practical usage of the software to break the monotony of theoretical lectures. All the course material will be available for free on the online learning portal Swayam.

Descriptive Statistics with R Software also offers certification. For this, you must submit all assignments and appear for an offline exam that is conducted after the course conclusion.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills
Statistical Inference

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Statistical Inference

The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, has developed the Statistical Inference program, an online course under the mathematics course category. The instructors teach this core course at an undergraduate and postgraduate level. The eight-week FDP training is approved by AICTE and permits credit transfer as well.

During the Statistical Inference training, candidates will learn about the fundamental knowledge related to statistical inference and probability. The course aims at providing in-depth information about the theory of estimation and testing hypotheses. Candidates will learn the course content through the theoretical and practical aspects by solving complex problems.

The Statistical Inference online course is valuable for practitioners or students in statistics at a UG or PG level. The training will act as a foundation course for the students working on areas related to machine learning. Candidates need to have a general knowledge of probability, data collection, and descriptive statistics to understand the content without any difficulty.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills
The Essence of Leadership Explorations from Literature

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The Essence Of Leadership: Explorations From Literature

No one wakes up in the morning and becomes a leader instantly. It requires strength and knowledge to become someone who leads others. People confuse the concept of leadership with motivating others but it starts with the person itself. Every field looks for people with extraordinary leadership qualities to become a help during an emergency. There is not a particular roadmap for learning leadership overnight. In the management field, stories about others' struggles or finding themselves play a vital role in giving a different viewpoint to the employees. 

By enrolling in The Essence of Leadership: Explorations from Literature Course on Swayam, candidates can learn valuable lessons from literary characters like Don Quixote, Saint Joan, and others who have come across as those who don't settle for less and take charge in bringing massive change. These stories fuel the leader inside a person to do big things in life. The candidate will learn the best way to deal with issues in their lives and change their perspective to find solutions. 

Companies consider leadership as a high-quality skill which they also seek in the candidates they hire. Having leadership qualities, candidates can impress the hiring panels of big and decent companies. This course will compel you to ask questions that no one dares to ask due to the absence of leadership qualities.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Leadership
Global Shakespeares Re-Creating the Merchant of Venice

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Global Shakespeares Recreating the Merchant of Venice

The analysis of the play, The Merchant of Venice written by the greatest literary genius of all time, William Shakespeare, is the heart of this course on Global Shakespeares: Recreating the merchant of Venice. This introductory course, Global Shakespeares: Recreating the merchant of Venice programme on literature is offered by edX, an online education provider in partnership with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) which is also, under the guidance of the instructor from the same MIT institution. Global Shakespeares: Recreating the merchant of Venice certification course provides the learner with a well comprehensive curriculum that teaches the play to provide occasions for thoughtful communication for personal, historical, creative, and cultural boundaries.

This short Global Shakespeares: Recreating the merchant of Venice program on Shakespeare plays mainly focuses on an in-depth study of the play to implement the learning outcomes on our own creative ways towards the end during which important concepts like language, gender relations, theatricality, religious and ethnic prejudice, the historical context of the play, and an overall idea about the Shakespearean theatres and works. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history

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Planetary Boundaries

The online course on Planetary Boundaries discusses and details the topic of sustainable development in the current geological status, the Anthropocene. This certification course is offered by edX, an online education provider along with SDG Academy, a provider of online courses on sustainable development, around the world. This self-paced course is under the guidance of experienced faculties from renowned institutions like Stockholm Resilience Center, this intermediate program on the subject of Energy & Earth sciences offers a comprehensive curriculum with graded assignments, a free audit period, discussion forums, course materials and many other benefits. 

The course mainly focuses on the topic of sustainability on a global scale where human activities affect or impact the resilience of the earth. The students cover key topics like Resilience thinking, Anthropocene, Socio-ecological systems, Planetary boundaries framework, Global Equity, Global sustainability and so on. This interactive, informative and interesting course offers a packed overview of one of the leading problems that the world faces and seeks practical solutions for it. Learners can pursue the programme either free or by paying the fee. In the free mode, they will be given access only for a limited duration. 

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Geology
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Moons

This course on ‘Moons’ is offered by the online educational platform FutureLearn developed by the open university in the United Kingdom to improve our knowledge about the solar system. The course involving nature and environmental skills is scheduled for eight weeks and three study hours every week.

In this Moons online certification course, the candidates get a detailed understanding of the moon present in our solar system, its nature and the other related geologic characteristics.  It is a study about the possible primitive life on the moon, volcanic eruptions that often occur there, the presence of liquid methane and other fundamental details along with its relationship with the planet earth.

The course instruction allows the learners to gain a wholesome experience and know about moon rocks through a virtual microscope and will attempt to answer questions about the potential livelihood, the diversity and the existence of water which develops the scope for further research.

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8 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science Knowledge of Environmental Science Knowledge of Astronomy
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Particle Physics: an Introduction

Particle Physics: an Introduction is an introductory course on particle physics. The certification course that will be entirely offered in online mode is offered by the University of Geneva (UNIGE). The learners can pursue Particle Physics: an Introduction Certification at their own pace; however, the course can be completed within approximately 40 hours. 

The Particle Physics: an Introduction Certification Syllabus will provide the learners with an insight into the physics of nuclei and particles (subatomic physics), nuclear physics,  electromagnetic interactions,  properties of atomic nuclei, and many more. The Particle Physics: an Introduction Certification Course, offered by Coursera, is structured in eight modules and covers numerous topics related to subatomic physics. 

 The learners who opted for the Particle Physics: an Introduction Certification by Coursera will be conferred with a shareable certificate at the end. The interested students can join the online course in two different modes; either by paying the fee without access to the advantages of the course or by paying the fee and getting certified. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
Nuclear Astrophysics

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Nuclear Astrophysics

The Nuclear Astrophysics Certification consists of an 8-week online course. Even if Swayam is assigned to teach the course, IIT Roorkee advances and validates the course syllabus. This course certificate is licensed to be issued by the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and NPTEL. Nuclear Astrophysics training is offered as a physics elective. Anil Kumar Gourishetty is the instructor for this certification program.

The goal of the course is to educate students on the newly developed subject of nuclear astrophysics, which has the ability to discover novel observational signatures probing the universe. It has been demonstrated that this field has the ability to classify the circumstances at the centre of stars and to provide details on stellar evolution, nucleosynthesis, and energy generation. 

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8 Weeks
Free
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CRISPR: Gene-editing Applications

CRISPR is among the most disruptive inventions in recent times, alongside IoT payments and blockchain. This gene-editing technology has already had an influence on industries including agriculture, biofuel, and healthcare, and its worldwide commercial potential is expanding at a rapid pace. The CRISPR: Gene-editing Applications online course gives a thorough grasp of the CRISPR Cas9 gene-editing technique, its numerous applications, and the business prospects presented by genetic engineering.

With a specific industrial emphasis and legitimate case studies, the CRISPR: Gene-editing Applications training investigates the use of CRISPR in biotechnology and explores how it can aid in enhancing food yields, creation of disease-resistant cultivars, and allow bioenergy to become a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.

Study the prospects for healing inherited genetic problems, curing viral infections, and improving cancer research. The CRISPR: Gene-editing Applications syllabus provides candidates with a comprehensive knowledge of the CRISPR environment and its future possibilities, as well as industry perception into the ethical concerns of gene editing.

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8 Weeks
67,382
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Microbiology
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Mahabharata Upanayanam

The Mahabharata upanayanam course will offer candidates a platform to learn about their ancient times in an extensive way. Although the story has received all its attention since the ancient times, the candidates shall have a crystal clear learning on the topic.

The Mahabharata Upanayanam online certification will help the candidates solve all their queries. The Mahabharata Upanayanam online course is basically an introduction to all the dimensions of itihasa. With the comprehensive designing of the Mahabharata Upanayanam training, the candidates will be able to have a deeper version and understanding of the program. The topics have been well covered by the tutors making it easy for the candidates to understand.

The participants would be able to find answers to the questions in a simpler way. Candidates shall be receiving certification once they successfully complete the Mahabharata Upanayanam certification syllabus. The candidates will be able to reach out to the tutor or expert if they have any kind of query.

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8 Weeks
6,000
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Certificate

English Literature of the Romantic Period, 1798-1832

English Literature of the Romantic Period, 1798-1832 online course is an elective programme that falls under the ‘Humanities and Social Sciences’ and ‘English Studies’ subject categories. The programme is a joint collaboration by the University of Hyderabad, Swayam’s learning platform, and NPTEL. Furthermore, this is an FDP training approved by the AICTE that focuses on students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. 

The English Literature of the Romantic Period, 1798-1832 certification syllabus will introduce you to the Romantic age of English Literature. The course explores various Romanticism elements that include socio-cultural backgrounds, politics, aesthetics, sentiment and ecology through different romantic prose. As the programme does not have any prerequisites, you don't require any previous knowledge of the subject matter to enrol. 

The English Literature of the Romantic Period online programme also provides an e-certificate to those who qualify for the final exam and fulfil all the eligibility requirements. As this is a free course by Swayam, you only have to pay the exam fee to gain the certification.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Traditional and Non Traditional Optimization Tools

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Traditional and Non-Traditional Optimization Tools

The Traditional and Non-Traditional Optimization Tools training is designed to explain the optimization process and its principles in depth. You will study traditional optimization tools during this course, including their subgroups, namely - direct search and gradient search methods, steepest descent, random walk method, etc. You will become aware of the significance of optimization to develop the most efficient product at the lowest cost.

The Traditional and Non-Traditional Optimization Tools online program also provides insights into non-traditional tools of optimization such as the genetic algorithm (GA), particle swarm optimization, simulated annealing, etc. It is an eight-week-long course with 20 hours of video lectures, where these methods will be explained along with relevant numerical examples.

The Traditional and Non-Traditional Optimization Tools certification course teaches working principles of multi-objective optimization. These include goal programming, distance-based Pareto-GA, weighted sum approach, and more. You will also understand techniques to handle constraints, benefits, and drawbacks of GA. This elective course also provides a completion certificate when you fulfill certain criteria. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Organic Farming Practices and Certification

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Organic Farming Practices and Certification

The use of agrochemicals has become widespread over the years by farmers who use it to grow supplies faster. However, the long-term adverse effects of chemicals are still unknown to people involved in farming. The Organic Farming Practices and Certification online course will help candidates get a clear understanding of what agrochemicals can do to their produce and why it is better to adopt organic farming practices. 

The Organic Farming Practices and Certification syllabus will touch upon concepts such as composting and manuring, vermicomposting, biofertilizers, livestock management, water management, biopesticides, among others. It also covers the effects of agrochemicals such as damage to social structure, quality of water, food, and the like. 

The Organic Farming Practices and Certification by Swayam is taught by Prof. Shweta Yadav and Dr Harisingh Gour, who has many years of experience in the field. Moreover, the course is an eye-opener to farmers, scientists, students, entrepreneurs, and professionals, to the disadvantages of farming with chemicals and helps candidates to shift to organic farming. 

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8 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Agricultural practices
Study Abroad USA Building Capacity for US Institutions

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Study Abroad USA: Building Capacity for US Institutions

The Certification course on Study Abroad USA Training will be taught by Adam Henry, the Director of Study Abroad, at Arizona State University, and Jennifer Malerich, the Executive Director for Academic and Global Engagement, at Arizona State University. 

This Study Abroad USA program is specifically designed for administrators, faculty, and staff who have an inclination towards international learning and education. This program is the first step to enhancing the rate of participation in study abroad. This Study Abroad USA: Building Capacity for US Institutions Course is framed for people who are oriented towards international education and exposure and aspire to work in an international framework of the holistic education system.

This Study Abroad USA program can be procured by any individual who is working for a small or large-scale enterprise, public or private university, and a community college or at any other category of higher education organization in the US. Further, this course will help the candidate enhance his efforts towards educational institutions’ study abroad aim. Post the course, the learners will get a certificate and unlimited access if they take it by paying the fee. If they join the free of cost, they will get the chance to audit it for a limited period. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Developing Instructionally-Embedded Performance Assessments for the NGSS Classroom Course 2

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Developing Instructionally-Embedded Performance Assessments for the NGSS Classroom: Course 2

Developing Instructionally Embedded Performance Assessment Tools for the NGSS Classroom certification course is taught by a senior research associate and program director from Stanford University. This course is designed to guide participants step-by-step for a three-dimensional assessment approach. This course will also provide the opportunity for participants to engage in a peer-to-peer feedback process with another development team. 

This course is designed for participants who have already taken the SNAP Course 1 for performance assessment in the NGSS classroom or for those who have comprehensive experience with NGSS appendices E, F, and G and with analyzing dimensions of a performance assessment. 

With this course, participants would learn the procedures for defining performance, and outcomes, selecting phenomena, and developing tasks to meet a set of criteria for high-quality assessments. The course also features embedded questions throughout that are prompts for groups to discuss, while any team member can enter the response thereof for the whole group. There are two enrolment modes for learners to join the self-paced course either paying the fee or free of cost. The verified mode provides unlimited access to the course and a certificate and the free audit mode gives the limited duration of access. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

Surface Science Methods of Surface Analysis

Comprehending and applying newer surface analysis methods into contemporary surface science studies is what this intermediate course offers the students. This course is ideal for those students who want to build an impeccable career in surface science and to explore the techniques in this field of science. 

This completely online based self-paced course will be accessible to the learners with a flexible learning system offered by the edX platform which will cover a comprehensive curriculum under the guidance of experienced faculty. For the enrolled students, the Surface science: Methods of Surface analysis program is provided by edX which is an online platform for providing global online education, and the course is designed by the National research nuclear university: MEPhl, one of the top technical universities in Russia. This course is packed with multiple benefits including free and paid versions for the course. The students are provided with a verified certificate upon course completion which will be certified with MEPhl’s course instructor, Yaroslav A Sadovskiy.

The students are introduced to the concepts of surface analysis and various methods such as Probe microscopes, X-ray diagnostics, Electronics diagnostics, Corpuscular diagnostics, and so on which form the overall Surface science: Methods of Surface analysis certification syllabus.

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
Certificate

Question Everything Scientific Thinking in Real Life

Have you ever wondered about the different ways of measuring speed, and why do objects move the way they do? If yes, then the Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life training is for you. This science course is created for curious individuals with an inclination to unpack the inner workings of everyday instances and make you better prepared to pursue Science and Maths. 

The course is the fruit of a collaboration between the University of Queensland and Brisbane Grammar School. The Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life online course will cover key scientific concepts and real-life applications of these concepts. You will also get to supplement your learning with examples. 

High school students can join the Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life program to nurture their interest in maths and science. Students will develop their scientific thinking skills in this online course which has a duration of eight weeks. Learners familiar with fundamental concepts of Mathematics can pursue the course. The candidates are given the option of two tracks which may be chosen so that the course can be completed. Both the course tracks are self-paced but there is a time limit until which the course remains accessible in the audit mode. But in the case of the verified track, the candidates will be able to access the course materials for an unlimited period of time.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Science skills
Conducting an Informational Interview

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Conducting an Informational Interview

The Professional Certificate in English for Business Networking is a four-part series for the interested candidates. Conducting an Informational Interview certification course happens to be the capstone course of the series. It is an eight-week-long course with an online mode of learning. The faculty from the University of Washington will instruct this course.

Conducting an Informational Interview online course houses practical approaches to putting your communication and networking skills into place. You will get the opportunity to practice and conduct a mock informational interview. Through the interview, you will learn to clarify your goals, telephonic arrangements, and how you can research a person. The parts of an interview are also covered in the curriculum.

Conducting an Informational Interview course by edX will allow you to write important questions for getting to know a person better. You will be able to make out the details of their career and personality by conducting these mock interviews. This language course requires you to devote roughly three to five hours every week to get the maximum out of the programme.

There are 2 modes of study which are called the Audit and Verified Track. The students have the provision to select any track and continue their studies. In the case of Audit tracks, candidates will get a time limit in which they will have to learn the course materials but in the case of Verified tracks, one will have an unlimited period in which they may complete the course.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills
Certificate

IELTS Academic Test Preparation

If you are planning to pursue higher education from a foreign university/institution in an English-speaking country, you need to secure a certain score in the IELTS exam. The University of Queensland’s IELTS Academic Test Preparation course will help you acquire your academic IELTS goal for entering the international university of your choice.

The IELTS Academic Test Preparation online course is developed by English teaching professionals who have relevant experience in the field. The training will give you access to practice material for over 80 hours. It also houses adequate multimedia presentations covering every section of the test, namely writing, speaking, listening, and reading.

Apart from the engaging video lectures, the other learning aids include IELTS-style exercises, engaging practice activities, and explanations of questions and answers. The IELTS Academic Test Preparation certification course runs for eight weeks and is well-suited for anyone who is planning to take the Academic IELTS test. Although the course has a free audit option, you can access additional resources from the IELTSx course team only with the verified path. The free audit option will be open to access only for a limited period of time whereas the verified track is paid and accessible for an unlimited time period.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Reading Skills Speaking skills Writing skills
Certificate

Leading Change: Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning

Leading Change: Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning course by edX has been designed for teachers and school leaders. The idea is to teach them the strategies and tools needed to support gameful learning in schools. This program has been developed in partnership with the University of Michigan and Microsoft. It is offered to revamp learning and teaching at all educational levels by using video games to create a good learning environment.

The Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning online course discusses how the creation of classroom learning environments can support students’ qualities of competence, autonomy, and relatedness. By doing so, educators will be successful in encouraging resilient and actively engaged learning among learners. This method can engage learners on a global, regional, and local scale.

Furthermore, the Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning program focuses on the latest method to devise an assessment and curriculum which can provide every student with concrete support for personalized learning. By paying the fee, this course will also earn you a verified certificate upon completion, which can be shared on your CV or LinkedIn to advance your career. Without a fee, the programme can be audited by the learners for a limited period of time. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Game designing skills
Instructional Design Course Evaluation and Capstone Project

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Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project

The Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project online training is an intermediate-level course under Education and Teacher Training. The eight-week course is designed collaboratively by the University System of Maryland and the University of Maryland Global Campus with Brandie Shatto as the instructor.

The Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project certification program is the last part of the Instructional Design and Technology MicroMasters Programme. Therefore, it is recommended that the candidates complete the first three courses to understand the build-up of this course. In this section, the course is concluded with the course design evaluation and the capstone project. Candidates will learn about Kirkpatrick’s Levels of evaluation and data analytics of management systems. 

To wrap it up, learners will use the skills they have gained to design, build and publish their capstone project. After completing the Instructional Design Course Evaluation & Capstone Project course and receiving the certificate, candidates become eligible to join the full Learning Design and Technology Master’s Programme at the University of Maryland Global Campus. The learners can take this course in two different modes, namely, the verified and free audit. In the verified option, the candidates can get unlimited access as well as a certificate of completion whereas in the free audit option, they can get access to the programme only for a limited period of time. 

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Designing skills Knowledge of Capstone

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The Hook, The Bait, and the Fish Approaches to Teaching Thinking

The Hook, The Bait, and the Fish: Approaches to Teaching Thinking online course is centred around the new field of education named education for thinking. The structure of this course is largely guided by concepts of thinking styles, thinking skills, thinking dispositions, multiple intelligences, and teaching for understanding. The three main approaches to teaching thinking are in the area of skills, understanding, and disposition. This course aspires to enable students to think clearly and effectively.

The introduction and history of teaching thinking will be comprehended then the course will gradually move towards adopting effective practices and ultimately to the concept of creating intellect schools. Peer-graded assignments, discussion forums, and surveys are in The Hook, The Bait, and the Fish: Approaches to Teaching Thinking training. The course offers 90 % financial assistance to those candidates who belong to economically deprived homes. 

The Certification offered in The Hook, The Bait, and the Fish: Approaches to Teaching Thinking program after a successful completion is verified by IsraelX and students can get it by paying the fee. One of the main highlights of the certificate is its shareable option on Linkedin and it can also be attached to a CV or resume. The candidates interested in Education and teacher teaching will benefit from this verified certificate in their career growth. There is an option for learners to join the instrutor-paced course for free and access to the course will be only for a limited duration. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Instructional Design Models

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University of Maryland Global Campus, Largo via Edx
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Instructional Design Models

Online education has become quite popular in today’s interconnected world. Learning methods have also evolved due to the growing popularity of e-learning platforms. Students now have the option to supplement their learning by engaging in interactive exercises, collaborative projects, and other digital tools. You will have a more in-depth look into the history and evolution of online learning with edX’s Instructional Design Models online course.

The highly engaging programs available to you today are not a product of chance and are curated by instructional designers using systematic and careful design techniques. The Instructional Design Models certification syllabus will dive into such practices, both traditional and novel, to help you understand how the models have evolved. Moreover, you will look at collaboration, curriculum design, and questioning techniques which will help you develop a course outline by the end.

The Instructional Design Models training is a constituent of the Instructional Design and Technology MicroMaster’s program provided by UMGC and it can be audited by the learners for free of cost for a limited duration.  Once you have completed the program and have received the MicroMasters certificate, you can then transition into the full-fledged UMGC Master’s Programme in Learning Design and Technology. To get the certificate, you will have to pay a nominal fee, worth considering the benefits. 

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Designing skills Collaboration

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