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Teach and inspire students from anywhere with 51³ÉÈ˶¯Âþ’s Online Teaching program. These courses and certificates help educators learn how to design, teach, and support students in an online learning environment.

You’ll explore topics such as:

• Online course design and teaching strategies
• Instructional technology and digital tools
• Student engagement and assessment in online classes

Whether you are already teaching or planning to teach in the future, these courses will help you strengthen your skills, improve your online instruction, and add valuable certificates to your resume.

What is Online Teaching?

Online teaching means using the internet and digital tools to teach students instead of meeting in person. Teachers can use video meetings, recorded lessons, discussion boards, and interactive materials to help students learn from anywhere and at any time.

Online teaching gives students flexibility and access to education while giving teachers new ways to create engaging lessons. To succeed, educators need special training in course design, technology, and communication and 51³ÉÈ˶¯Âþ provides the skills to do just that.

Is Online Teaching right for Me?

If you are an educator, trainer, or someone who wants to teach or design online courses, this program may be a great fit. It’s also helpful for professionals such as instructional designers, curriculum developers, and e-learning specialists.

Successful online teachers are:

• Comfortable using technology
• Strong communicators
• Organized and creative
• Patient and adaptable

51³ÉÈ˶¯Âþ’s Online Teaching program will help you build your technical skills and confidence to teach effectively in virtual environments.

Online Teaching Certificates

Select the degree or certificate title for the catalog description and requirements.

• Certificate of Achievement (COA)
• Job Skills Certificate (JSC)
• Certificate of Completion (COCM)

Learn the basics of teaching online. This program is for current and future TK–16 educators, administrators, and instructional designers who want to understand the fundamentals of online instruction.

Build on your knowledge from Level I and explore more advanced online teaching methods and technology tools for engaging learners.

Gain the essential skills for online instruction through tuition-free, noncredit courses designed for educators, administrators, and instructional designers.

Learn how to make digital content accessible to everyone. This course covers how to create accessible documents, images, tables, spreadsheets, presentations, PDFs, web pages, and emails.

Develop applied skills in creating and modifying accessible digital content. This noncredit certificate is for anyone who shares information online and wants to ensure it is inclusive and accessible.

Explore how social, emotional, and cultural factors affect learning. Learn strategies to create supportive and inclusive online learning environments.

Designed for current and future educators, this program focuses on effective teaching practices, student engagement, and instructional design in higher education.

Paying For Education

You CAN Afford BC

Don’t let finances get in the way of your goals. Get help paying for college costs like tuition, books, or sometimes even the rent with a variety of financial aid options to help you reach your educational and career goals.

I Can Afford College

Careers Related to Online Teaching

Certificates in Online Teaching can prepare you for a variety of careers in education and training, such as:

• Online Teacher
• Instructional Designer
• Curriculum Developer
• E-Learning Specialist
• Corporate Trainer
• Education Consultant

These certificates can help you start or grow your career in online education while making learning more engaging and accessible for students everywhere.

Academic Department: Education

Career & Learning Pathway: Education Pathway

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