Course curriculum

edx offers an online course; HarvardX: Higher Education Teaching Certificate, which invites you to engage with effective postsecondary education teaching methods, inspired by the in-person seminar program currently offered by Harvard’s Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning. The Harvard Bok Higher Education Teaching Certificate allows you to reflect on your practices, portfolio, and teaching journey in this field. You’ll be exposed to the most relevant research on how students learn, and discover how to apply this insight in your own teaching context. No matter what stage you’re at in your academic career, being an effective educator is key to progression and promotion.

Eligibility:

• This online short course is designed for:
  • Professors, lecturers, researchers, and academic staff.
  • Aspiring higher education teachers interested in improving their teaching practice, classroom management, and ability to meaningfully develop the mindsets of their students.
• Course duration: 8 weeks, 8–10 hours per week.
• Enroll by Sep 17, 2026.

Course Curriculum:

• Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
• Module 1: How knowledge is constructed
• Module 2: How learning works
• Module 3: Building rapport
• Module 4: Lesson planning and delivery
• Module 5: Engaging students
• Module 6: Course and assignment design
• Module 7: Using feedback to improve your teaching
• Module 8: Teaching portfolio preparation

Course Outcomes:

• Study pedagogical approaches through the lens of the higher education environment, including student engagement and classroom management.
• Investigate reflective teaching methods.
• Update your skills by adopting a more conscious, collaborative, and refined approach to your third-level education teaching practice.

How to Apply:

To apply for this course, please click on "Enroll Now" in the official website, then you can:

• Sign in with your Facebook or Google account:
• Or register with your:
  • Name.
  • Email.
  • Set password.
• You will receive a confirmation email to start your course.

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