Online Teaching And Academics Courses & Certifications

Teachers from all streams and academic levels need to update and refresh their skills from time to time. The ARPIT 2020: Online Refresher Course In Chemistry offered by Swayam aims to help Chemistry teachers at the university level. The course includes a range of exciting chemistry topics in different modules to help chemistry teachers gain helpful knowledge.

The ARPIT 2020: Online Refresher Course In Chemistry is a re-run of the ARPIT Chemistry 2019 course and includes the same modules along with some newly added quizzes. The curriculum consists of different themes such as the history of chemistry as a field, the latest news in the area, related industries, and much more. You can learn through video-based lessons and other multimedia tools such as online quizzes, reading material, etc.

The ARPIT 2020: Online Refresher Course In Chemistry is a part of the Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching (ARPIT) series of courses. The training syllabus is divided into 16 modules. It is a PG-level programme offered by the prestigious SGTB Khalsa College of the University of Delhi.

This Climate Change: A Guide For Teachers Of All Disciplines certification course discusses climate change as one of the significant issues affecting the present world and particularly society in terms of equitable and sustainable development. The course will discuss models and pedagogical methods for understanding environmental issues and help future participants to develop better solutions required to mitigate the detrimental effects caused by climate change. 

The Climate Change: A Guide For Teachers Of All Disciplines training course content being taught at the basic college level and help teachers understand the science of climate change and how it affects their own discipline or specialization. The course will help to prepare teachers in pedagogy resources to integrate the concepts of climate science into the curriculum and assess the participants on both the science behind climate change and their own discipline specialization. Climate Change: A Guide For Teachers Of All Disciplines program curriculum makes the program suitable for teachers from all disciplines to take up this course.

Assessment for Learning Certification is to familiarize the students with the concept of assessment and deals with important components of assessment and evaluation in the form of examination and tests. The knowledge and understanding about various aspects of learner’s during teaching hours and their application for classroom teaching learning. The concepts of assessment of learning are also elaborated in detail during this Assessment for Learning Certification Course in the context of assessment practices in schools and preschoos.

Assessment for Learning Classes introduces the candidates to the skills and practices required for selecting, developing and organizing evaluation techniques and tools. These techniques and tools will help candidates to evaluate the learner’s performance effectively.

All students after carrying out the required assignments get an Assessment for Learning from the IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) New Delhi. 

Since communication is one of the key components of the teaching-learning process, Selection and Integration of Technology in Educational Processes Course covers a variety of communication-related topics. Teachers must be proficient communicators in order to effectively transfer curriculum knowledge. But as new technologies have emerged, communication methods and channels have changed. To convey and transmit content, a variety of tools are employed, including audio, video, social media, etc. and this aspect is covered in Selection and Integration of Technology in Educational Processes Classes.

You can learn more about various technologies used in education and learning by consulting the Selection and Integration of Technology in Educational Processes Course Syllabus. At the same time, you will also learn how to manage teaching-learning processes and educational organisations using these tools.

Although human civilization has aspired to be an egalitarian society, and women and LGBTQ are gradually gaining recognition, there is no denying that gender discrimination still exists in our community.  Gender/Women Studies program aims to throw light on these issues and understand the power relations through various facets.  

Gender/Women Studies syllabus aims to understand the notion of gender, patriarchy and how they are interlinked with other social and political institutions. You will learn about the challenges faced by LGBTQ and women, the need for gender justice, and its understanding by scholars from different knowledge streams. Moreover, the course will throw light on developing a gender-sensitive knowledge system and teaching methods and provide new insights for research and theory building. 

Gender/Women Studies is a 16-week course. The training will be given by Prof. Anisur Rahman from   UGC-HRDC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. This is part of the Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching. 

The Curriculum Pedagogy and Evaluation course offers a thorough understanding of the curriculum, various evaluation techniques, and pedagogical approaches. The development of a firm knowledge in these areas would ensure productive professional development for you. 

The Curriculum Pedagogy and Evaluation online course can be well utilized by all faculties across the country as a general course irrespective of the subject. The program’s structural framework will benefit aspirants from other disciplines as well. After course completion, you will surely master different evaluation techniques, perspectives of curriculum, and pedagogical practices that can be applied to various spheres of professional progress. 

You will also receive a Curriculum Pedagogy and Evaluation certification upon course completion. To get it, you will have to clear the external end-term exam. The program curriculum has 16 Weeks of training. Moreover, the course has been approved by AICTE as an FDP (Faculty Development Programme). It is part of the Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching or ARPIT. 

The ARPIT Refresher Course in Commerce by Swayam is designed for the professional and personal growth of teachers, especially those who are teaching in higher education institutions. This course seeks to expose faculty members in commerce or management disciplines to the latest developments and new frontiers of knowledge in the field of commerce.

Moreover, the ARPIT Refresher Course in Commerce online program will also focus on some aspects of research methodology and tools. The training will cover research approaches and techniques for managing the classroom environment and pedagogy. The program comprises 40 hours of study material, 20 of which will be supplied through video lectures, and the rest through reading material.

The ARPIT Refresher Course in Commerce training is delivered by Swayam and developed by the Shri Ram College of Commerce. Dr. C.S.Sharma is the course instructor. Spanning across 16 weeks, this course involves a total of 16 modules, along with a fair share of assignments, quizzes, case studies, and discussions.

Educational Technology benefits the students by allowing them to learn from industry experts. The students in the Educational Technology programme will cover the details of “educational technology” in 16-weeks. To make it easier for the students, the Educational Technology fee for all students is free. During this online course, students will cover topics like Broader issues surrounding the impact of such tools, Current state-of-the-art tools, Research methodologies in user testing, Promising pedagogical strategies, Pedagogical strategies, Current theories in the community, Research Methodologies, Current state-of-the-art tools, and others. A 75% discount is made available to all the students. The entire course will be conducted by industry professionals.

Launching Innovation in Schools course has been designed by edX and MITx and Microsoft to enable the educators to improve the learning experience for the students. It is for school leaders of all kinds who are constantly taking initiatives in schools, taking an initiative to improve learning and teaching.

Participants of this course will be working with their colleagues on assignments and experimental activities for launching a new initiative and measuring their progress along the way. The main focus of the Launching Innovation in Schools course is the capacity-building and visioning of the participants, along with collaboration and partnerships with stakeholders at several levels. Through this course, participants will have set in motion the initiative of an instructional improvement in school or any other learning environment. 

They will be able to identify themselves as leaders and change agents. They will make various connections with peers who are also working towards the same task. They will be confident and skilled enough to lead instructional improvement initiatives. Launching the Innovation in Schools course is a part of the Microsoft K-12 Education Leadership initiative developed for giving resources to K-12 school leaders worldwide as they address the requirements of their schools for a changing educational landscape.

In the Online Life Coaching Course certification, the students in detail will be exploring the intricacies of the world of “coaching”. Upon completing the sixteen weeks programme, all the applicants will be receiving a certificate that will be helping and empowering them to start a career as “life coach”. 

In the Online Life Coaching Course certification syllabus, the registered students will be covering topics pertaining to giving and receiving feedback, a model for coaching, building rapport and trust, summarising and paraphrasing, listening to encourage thinking, asking powerful questions, empathising, coach’s talk, ethical guidelines and contracting, beliefs in coaching, beyond behaviour and others. 

In the Online Life Coaching Course training, all the successful candidates will be rewarded with a certificate that will also be globally recognised. The entire module of the Online Life Coaching Course by Upskillist has been divided into four modules and thirty-two lessons. The students can access the content according to their convenience.

The Online Painting Course has been offered by the Upskillist  to allow students a platform to learn about modern art. The course is a professional level programme where the trial period of the entire sixteen-week programme is free. The Online Painting Course by Upskillist, will be making the students aware of the different paint applicants and will guide them to pursue a career in the field of painting and making professional portraits. 

The entire online certification programme includes thirty-two lessons and four modules all pertaining to the domain of “art”. The course is ideal for the candidates who want to pursue a career as an “artist”. The Online Painting Course certification syllabus has been formulated to make the students master a variety of genres and styles by using the provisions of various painting techniques and tools. The course will thus help the applicants in inculcating professional-level skills.

The trend of bloggers and in-store stylists has made the importance of dressing up or creating a strong image inevitable. The science behind it is much more interesting and intriguing. Image Consulting focuses on both the personal and professional styling of a person. It is the combination of knowledge of fashion and marketing to improve an individual's appearance, communication, behaviour and digital footprint. They are hired for building visually strong brands through impression management. Thus, it is not just about appearance, it is about poise and composure.

In the Image Consultancy Training Course by Shaw Academy, learners will learn every nuance of image consultancy to fulfil the professional demands of their client. Image Consultancy Training certification syllabus will focus on techniques like seasonal capsule and colour analysis. It will teach them resourcefulness by learning to create innumerable outfits from a few items through mixing and matching. 

In a unique offering, this online course will provide enrollees with ideas for dressing a specific body type while ensuring the ideals of body positivity and self-esteem are maintained. Learners will not only learn about the art of accessories but also current accessory trends.

The English (IELTS Readiness) Online course is intended to supplement all aspects of learning the English language. The course will shape English language proficiency and help candidates become indistinguishable from native English speakers. The course trains students to speak with assurance by using intonation, phrases, pronunciation, and general communicative words.

The English (IELTS Readiness) Course Online helps in improving grammar and spelling, expanding vocabulary for making students comfortable with punctuation conventions. The course teaches about various types of listening strategies and applying them to get responses to questions and appointment scheduling. The course teaches important speech habits in order to improve fluency.

The English (IELTS Readiness) Course Online syllabus covers all the topics around listening, reading, and conversation in the English language which includes various strategies of reading and utilizing them to read and comprehend effectively. To achieve full communicative competence, the course combines these skills in a multimodal world. The program also teaches some phrases for politely ending a conversation.

The Online Wine Tasting & Appreciation Course by Upskillist , in detail, deals with the ways and processes that are involved in the process of generation of wine. The course will be discussing the career alternatives that the students will have after they complete the programme. 

The Online Wine Tasting & Appreciation Course syllabus includes topics that throw light on the wine style and customs of different regions namely- France, America, Spain, South Africa, Italy, Australia, and New Zealand. The course is having a duration of sixteen weeks and is going to be organised by Upskillist . 

The curriculum includes topics like- Pouring wine, Champagne showers, Rose wine, Red wine, White wine, Time to taste. The course will be dealing in detail with the process of making a premium quality wine. The entire journey of winemaking is explained in detail in the Online Wine Tasting & Appreciation Course. To make the course more efficient the programme has been divided into four different modules.

The Annual Refresher Programme in Pedagogical Innovations And Research Methodology (Interdisciplinary) online course, has been designed to make the students aware of the importance of modern technology that is used in the online classroom. The course is prepared by the experts and is further based on the digital tools and methods that will help the educator to solidify their strength in the genre of SWOC for teaching technologies. 

The Annual Refresher Programme in Pedagogical Innovations And Research Methodology (Interdisciplinary) certification syllabus, contains the chapters namely-  Brainstorming as a pedagogical tool for creativity, UNESCO ICT teachers competency framework, Digital literacy and its related concepts, Webinar as a pedagogical tool for virtual learning environments,   MOOCs in higher education, Techno-skills in teachers of higher education, Digital storytelling as a powerful tool for 21st-century pedagogy and others. 

The Annual Refresher Programme in Pedagogical Innovations And Research Methodology (Interdisciplinary) programme will thus be helping the students to learn about the modern technologies pertaining to online education.

The Government of India initiated a programme Swayam and build it to accomplish the three cardinals of Indian Education Policy, i.e. Quality, Equity and Access. Swayam is devised so that the underprivileged students are reconciled with technology, as they formerly had no access to digital resources and remained unaware of its advantages. The intention behind the project is to make the finest education available to all, even the most distressed ones and enable them to join the mainstream of knowledge.

The programme runs effectively as it has a platform that hosts all the courses taught in classrooms from Class 9 to Post- Graduation on online servers which are procurable anytime, from anywhere, by anyone. Thousands of faculties and teachers were chosen specially for the creation of the courses which are interactive and inclusive of the described syllabus and are available for free.

The courses which are put up on Swayam are available in four kinds, each holding specific purpose and intention, following the art of pedagogy to enrich the teaching-learning process. The four mediums of instruction are- reading material meant to be downloaded and printed, video Lectures, Self- Practice Tests, quizzes and assessments and an online discussion forum.

In the Communication Research certification program learn about the importance and fundamentals of communication research in both theoretical and application value. The effects of media research in the formulation of communication theories will also be covered during the online session.  The Communication Research certification benefits the applicants by making provision for them to learn about the theories that include- “magic bullet theory, agenda-setting theory, selective exposure theory and the uses of gratification theory.
In the Communication Research certification syllabus, the students will be studying the- tenacity, priority, authority, research definitions, science, and other topics related to communication research. The program has been divided into a twenty-module curriculum that will cover all the essential areas of research such as- type of research, characteristics of research, review of literature, data collections, formulation of sample questions sampling, presentation of findings, and analysis. Thus the course will make the students pro in the genre of “communication research”.

This Basics of Macro Economics Course by Swayam provides aggregate knowledge of the economy and its various aspects. With self-paced classes and weekly assignments, this course is an easy and great way to understand different topics such as cash flow in international trade, the role of banks in the company, demand-supply & equilibrium in markets for goods & services, theories of foreign exchange determination, etc. 

This course is a great way to get to know the economic conditions in every aspect including marketing situations. The course also deals with IS-LM Analysis, concept, and determination of GDP and gives the proper training required with it. 

This course is completely for learning purposes; however, the certification exam has a fee amount to be duly paid. This course tries to help candidates to help in every way it could and is also a great way to learn and be educated about the terms and nature of the economy. 

The Mathematical Economics course by Swayam has been structured to make the study of Economics easier and simpler for the learners to understand using Mathematics. It covers the historical background and the application of the various economic concepts. This course will help the participants in solving Engineering and Architecture, Finance, Management, Policy-making, Analytics, and Medicine problems.

Various real-life examples, recent researches and news about the world economy have been included to enrich the learning process of the participants. This course will enhance the logical, scientific and critical thinking skills of the participants required in their daily economic activities. They will develop a new perspective towards logical, scientific and critical thinking, which will assist them in solving personal, social and professional problems and guide them towards wise decision making.

They will be capable enough to take quick and wise decisions saving their time, energy and money. Various web links and links of YouTube videos have also been shared to keep the participants motivated throughout.

The Intention behind the campaign of Swayam is to bridge the gap between the digital revolution and the underprivileged section of students, considering the unavailability of resources, economical shortcomings and lack of an adequate platform. The Indian Education Policy has three main goals highlighted in its objective, i.e. Access, Quality, and Equity, and to achieve the same, the Education Policy of the Government of India has included the creation of an Online Platform to provide free learning to the students of Class 9 level or those up to Post-Graduation.

All the courses on the website are designed by more than thousands of learned faculties. They have been specially appointed for the job. The courses are reviewed and implemented by Nine National Coordinators, namely the IGNOU, IIMB, UGC, NCERT, NIOS, CEC, AICTE, NITTTR, and NPTEL. The programme is named ‘Swayam’ meaning ‘Self-Efficient’ or ‘Self-Learning’ and aims to bridge the educational gap among the digitally unhinged masses of students, even those deprived of formal education.

The programmes offered by Swayam including Principles of Macroeconomics – I, have four different medium of imparting education that helps in developing the grasping strength of the learner and ensuring a complete understanding of the Subject including- Video Lectures, Quizzes and Practice Tests, Discussion Platform, and softcopy of Reference Material.

The Pedagogy of Teaching English online course helps candidates to acquire a broader view of language teaching. It essentially covers the various developments that have come about in the field of language teaching and how they can be included in the teaching methods that people follow. The course is also excellent in improving critical thinking skills. 

Besides the Pedagogy of Teaching English certification syllabus covers various critical concepts like the pedagogy of interaction, paradigm shift in ELT, and the implication of multiple intelligences in a classroom. Participants learn about the pedagogy of reading, pronunciation, producing speech sounds, academic sounds, and the like. The course is also equipped with rich reading and study materials to enhance the knowledge of the candidate. 

The Pedagogy of Teaching English certification by Swayam is taught by Prof. V Sudhakar Venukapalli, who has 32 years of teaching experience. The course has numerous assignments and a final assessment to help candidates assess their learning and improve their critical thinking abilities. 

The course is about Environment sociology for knowing the relation between the environment and society. The duties and responsibilities of the citizen for controlling the dangerous phenomena in the environment that take place. The course impacts the core knowledge of the environment and its history to the students by delivering a learning experience for both practical and theoretical knowledge as well. 

With the development and technological advancements in the world all through there is an utmost responsibility for every individual to safeguard the environment and fulfill their social responsibility for the environment. The future resources are the main reliable resources that make living possible for humankind. Therefore there is a need for social environmental study through which Swayam takes the  part to deliver the course

Swayam is an online digital learning platform that is initiated by the government to improve and learn the skills for many streams online. 

Super-Earths and Life Certification is a course in introductory physics conducted through the platform of EdX by the online teaching forum of Harvard. The candidates enrolled in the course will learn about life on Earth and the various aspects that have constituted its evolution. It teaches about the life of aliens and the search surrounding them along with the process of searching for life outside the domains of the planet.

The students need to develop an understanding of the roles humans play in the subject of life on Earth and the place of each living being in the universe. Three decades ago, the idea about the existence of other planets in the universe was a blind spot to astronomers, but in recent times, huge advances have been made in the field of cosmology and contributed towards the discovery of thousands of new planets outside of our solar system that circles other stars. 

The programme enlightens the students on the subject of life with the help of different fields of biology, geology, and astronomy together, for the sole purpose of finding out whether life exists elsewhere too. 2 tracks of study can be chosen by the candidates, one is the Audit track and the other is Verified Track. During the Verified track, the course access is limited but in the case of the self-paced Audit track, the candidates will get limited period access.

This certificate course Environmental Pollution Events and Emergency Response Introduction is a beginner-level course programme in which the syllabus is framed to analyse and discuss the environmental issues both inside and outside China. The course uses several seminars and case studies for exploring incidents such as Rhine river pollution, London smog pollution, Beijing haze pollution and Tianjin explosion, etc, and analysing these cases. 

These courses will impart about the cause and consequences of pollution affecting the atmosphere. The course will explore the emergency management system for environmental conservation and students will gain knowledge about real-time pollution issues and enhance their ability to manage any environmental emergencies around them. The course will be run for a duration of 15 weeks and the schedule for the course will be mandated by the instructor. The programme requires the student to put a minimum effort of 2 to 3 hours every week into the curriculum.

This course helps you in exploring as well as enhancing the current knowledge on the topic of Digital Library. This course will let one know more about the protocols and standards that are to be followed, IPR as well as legal issues, evaluation and planning, and whatnot. This platform will definitely help those who aim for launching or setting up their libraries. 

This course, in the long run, would help them to progress in this field of Digital Library Services. The knowledge regarding the Digital Library or implementing ideas of the course in the already established library. It helps in establishing a relationship with a semantic web. 

The learners will also learn skills like that of planning and organizing will also help the learners to instill the skills needed for commercially setting up this ever-new library. The course imparts the knowledge on planning, implementing, and digital aspects to are defined perfectly. It links the learners and provides them with opportunities to work in different parts of the world.

BCOC-134 Business Mathematics and Statistics Certification helps students to learn how to make decisions when presented with incomplete information through comprehensive coverage of statistical methods, management mathematics and probability and extensive examples and questions for students on business and accounting courses. Commercial organizations and companies use mathematics and statistics in many applications such as accounting, inventory management, marketing, sales forecasting, and financial analysis.

BCOC-134 Business Mathematics and Statistics Classes help candidates undertaking this course to develop the abilities to deal with numerical and quantitative issues in business and thus enable the use of statistical, graphical and algebraic techniques and methods wherever relevant to solve the issues.