Continue your training with our online courses for teachers
A range of 2-hour to 5-hour self-study courses, which you can complete at your own pace on our digital platform, Cambridge One.
They include 18 months subscription, and the content can be accessed on smartphones, tablets and computers. A certificate of completion is awarded for each course.
Classroom Management
4 hours
This course will help you maximise learning opportunities through the way that you manage your classes. Through an engaging combination of video, audio and interactive tasks, you'll learn about the importance of building a positive classroom environment to keep learners engaged. You'll also try out practical ideas from the course in a guided classroom research project.
Classroom Management for Young Learners
2 hours
This course will help you maximise learning opportunities through the way that you manage your young learner classes. Through a combination of video, audio and interactive tasks, you'll learn about how to build a positive classroom environment to keep learners engaged. You'll receive expert guidance on varying interaction patterns and on setting up activities.
Developing Speaking Skills Second edition
2 hours
This course will help you get the most out of classroom speaking activities. You'll learn about the sub-skills of speaking and receive expert guidance on setting up, managing and giving feedback on a wide range of speaking activities.
Giving Feedback
2 hours
This course will help you give effective feedback to learners on their speaking and writing. You'll learn about the relationship of correction to feedback, and about the most effective kinds of feedback. In a guided classroom research project, you'll also experiment with different feedback ideas.
Lesson Planning
2 hours
This course will help you develop your lesson planning skills. You'll explore key aspects of lesson planning to help you identify clear aims, anticipate issues that might arise in a lesson and sequence activities for effective learning.
Lesson Planning for Young Learners
4 hours
This course will help you plan effectively for classes of primary learners. You'll discover key considerations in lesson planning to help you choose and sequence activities, plan with a coursebook, plan for different levels and abilities and anticipate common classroom challenges. You'll try out practical ideas from the course in a guided classroom practice.
Teaching Communicatively
2 hours
This course will help you develop your understanding of what it means to be a communicative language teacher. You'll learn about communicative competence, how to manage a communicative classroom and find a balance between learning activities that promote fluency, accuracy or complexity.
Teaching Mixed-Ability Classes
2 hours
This course explores the challenges and opportunities of teaching groups of learners at different levels of ability. You'll explore key concepts like differentiation, open and closed tasks, and you'll learn about how to manage teacher talk, interaction patterns and feedback stages in mixed-ability lessons. You'll find out how to create language and skills tasks to suit learners of a range of abilities.
Teaching Teenage Learners
4 hours
This course will help you work more effectively with teenage learners.You'll learn about ways of analysing teenage learners' needs, preferences and learning styles, boosting their motivation, developing a good rapport with your learners, maintaining discipline, and encouraging active and independent learning.
Teaching English Online
5 hours
This course will help you and your learners get the most out of online English courses. Through an engaging combination of video, audio and interactive tasks, you'll learn how to use a range of tools to manage teacher-led online lessons and self-study effectively. You'll also receive guidance on blended learning, feedback and correction, and online assessment.