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Stanford University
Stanford Employee Wellness and Stress Management Online Short Course
- Online USA
Course
Part time
6 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Increase your workplace resilience with a dedicated plan to support and enhance personal and team well-being.


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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Advanced Study Program - Full-Time
- Cambridge, USA
Course
Full time
1 semester
On-Campus
English
MIT Professional Education’s Advanced Study Program (ASP) allows you to experience an MIT education—your way—by enrolling in classes as a non-degree student for a semester, a year, or even longer. Full-time students often come to MIT while enrolled in a degree program at another institution, or they may be taking a sabbatical from work or transitioning into a new field of employment.

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Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
ChAIn - Changing in a paradigm shift: artificial intelligence in research, teaching and society
- Pisa, Italy
Course
Full time
5 days
On-Campus
English
The Seasonal School Chain will introduce participants to the urgent topic of how artificial intelligence is transforming research, education, innovation, and management practices. The program aims to provide Ph.D. students with a critical understanding of AI as a driver of paradigm shifts that redefine managerial models, organizational strategies, and academic methods.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Early Childhood Studies Development and Education
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
4 hours
Distance Learning
English
Early childhood education shapes children's academic, social and emotional development. This course explains the impact of sociocultural changes on early childhood education. We identify a comparative analysis of global early childhood education practices and the implications of different cognitive approaches. This course also examines topics like implementing hygiene practices in early childhood settings and ethical considerations.


UC Berkeley Global: Study-Abroad Opportunities
Online Science Courses
- Berkeley, USA
Course
Full time, Part time
Distance Learning
English
We offer numerous science and math prerequisite courses that you can complete fully online from anywhere in the world.
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Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Early Childhood Special Education Needs
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
This childhood development course establishes the importance of early childhood education for children with special educational needs (SEN). We explain the role of special education in helping children with special needs to mesh with society. We examine the function of the family, school system and wider society in creating a fulfilling and inclusive environment for these children that cultivates their development and respects their dignity.


Institute for Equity, University Centre
Short Course in Anti-racist Pedagogy: Concept, Theory, Practice (Online)
- Elland, United Kingdom
Course
Full time
4 hours
Distance Learning
English
Advance your leadership skills with a rigorous examination of Anti-racist Pedagogy. Offered by the Institute for Equity, University Centre (your specialist EDI uni), this specialist course defines anti-racism within the sociological framework of Critical Theory. It provides the leadership development necessary to contrast Anti-racist Pedagogy with other stances, such as Inclusive, Liberation, and Culturally Responsive Pedagogies. Designed for educators and curriculum leads committed to transformational leadership, this module explores the EDI education and leadership training required to implement systemic change. Whether you are looking to enhance your people strategy or pursue specialist equity training courses, this credit-bearing module offers a professional pathway toward our EDI Fellowship © and Level 7 programmes.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Essentials of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC)
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
3 hours
Distance Learning
English
This online course sets the path for early years teachers who want to provide their students with a holistic and quality education. By enrolling, they will learn about the importance of integrated pedagogic methods, essential theories concerning child development and their implications, and how to foster a healthy relationship with their students' parents. Indeed, this course will be a valuable addition to any elementary teacher's skillset.


International Career Institute
Professional Nanny Training Course
- Online
Course
Full time, Part time
24 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Would you like to know how to become a nanny? Take our Professional Nanny course as a stepping stone to rewarding work in the home-based childcare industry. The benefit includes Fast track your career as a professional nanny, Quickly developing skills in months not years!, Study a nanny course that was designed in conjunction with senior professionals in the childcare industry, Free up valuable time, don’t waste time and money traveling to classes, Study at your own pace whenever and wherever you are, Have access to a tutor, Easy interest-free payment plans from as low as £25 per week.


UC Riverside Extension
Practice-Based Coaching through Distance Learning (Specialized Study Program)
- Riverside, USA
Course
Full time
6 months
Distance Learning
English
You're clearly invested in our early childhood educators, and you want to encourage them to continue growing, especially as the rise of online learning mandates change. Learn how to be a key participant in teachers' growth and the quality of our children's education with a research-based approach to professional development.


Innovate Summer Academy
Engineering and Science Courses
- London, United Kingdom
Course
Full time
2 weeks
On-Campus
English
A summer pre-university programme for teens, hosted at University College London (UCL). The Engineering and Science Faculty immerses students in fundamental concepts of engineering and applied science. This programme combines rigorous theoretical learning with dynamic, hands-on experiences across fields like mechanics, sustainability, and innovation.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Advanced Parenting Skills
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
3 hours
Distance Learning
English
A Free Online Course On Effective Parenting Skills And Techniques - With Certificate.


Universidad de Alicante
Teacher Training Courses : Teachers of Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE)
- Alicante, Spain
Course
Full time
1 week
On-Campus
English, Spanish
Do you want to be a Spanish Teacher? Are you already a Teacher of Spanish as a Foreign Language? We offer Teacher Training courses both during the academic year and in the summer, courses that can fit your needs and interests. From Introductory courses to those focused on one single aspect of Foreign Language Teaching, such as the use of Film in the Language Classroom, or the role of multimodal learning in the use of ICTs.


University of St Andrews - Online
Course in Interprofessional Education: Design, Delivery and Assessment - Online
- Online United Kingdom
Course
Part time
1 semester
Distance Learning
English
The Health Professions Education online stand-alone modules are for those interested in developing themselves in a health professions education role, and offers the flexibility of learning to suit those currently employed. This module will explore the design, delivery, and assessment associated with interprofessional education.


University of Liverpool Online
Foundational Approaches to Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
Course
Part time
10 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Aimed at those with limited experience, the Foundational Approaches to Learning and Teaching in Higher Education Course will elevate your teaching and approaches in a global higher education context. This introduces the theory and methods of teaching, planning, and designing learning activities.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Teaching Special Needs Education
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
3 hours
Distance Learning
English
This free online course introduces the essentials of teaching special education needs and delivering quality education.


UC Riverside Extension
Specialized Study Program in Online Course Design and Instruction
- Riverside, USA
Course
Full time
6 months
Distance Learning
English
The widespread need for virtual classrooms isn’t likely to go away anytime soon, and teachers of all levels can benefit from either an introduction to or reinforcement of online course design. Rather than enrolling in a lengthy professional development program, get started with focusing on what you think you’d benefit from the most.


Lorenzo de' Medici - The Italian International Institute
Study Abroad Programs
- Florence, Italy
Course
Full time
1 semester
On-Campus
English
Choose a study abroad program at Lorenzo de' Medici (LdM) - one of Italy’s most well-established international institutions in higher education. Students can choose between a range of courses in multiple disciplines and customize their study program to suit their academic and personal goals.
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Learn more about Skills, Education and Professional Development Course programs
You'll sharpen the skills that make you more effective in your work, your teaching, or your professional practice. Courses in Skills, Education and Professional Development sit at the intersection of learning theory, instructional methods, and applied workplace competency, so the content stays immediately relevant to where your career is headed.
The learning environment fosters independent reflection and the application of evidence-based methods to real professional contexts. Through applied coursework, you can examine areas like curriculum design, adult learning principles, performance assessment, coaching techniques, and organizational training. These aren't abstract topics — each module connects directly to how people learn, grow, and perform in professional settings.
Career paths span a broad range of sectors. You might move into roles in corporate learning and development, educational leadership, training coordination, instructional design, or professional coaching. Many courses also support practitioners already working in education or HR who want to formalize their expertise or specialize further. Whether you're refocusing your career or deepening what you already do, coursework at this level gives you a sharper, more focused professional profile.