University of Houston System Courses

The Bilingual Brain

10 reviews

Explore the brain's response to bilingualism and learn about the latest research in language learning in this 8-week course from the University of Houston System.

• Coursera
• 15 hours worth of material, 8 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Tools

161 ratings at Coursera

Learn to use Web 2.0 tools for innovative teaching and learning in this 5-week course by the University of Houston System. Discover how to integrate tools like Edmodo, Twitter, and Skype into your classroom.

• Coursera
• 14 hours worth of material, 5 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

American Deaf Culture

349 ratings at Coursera

Explore the American Deaf community's history and culture in a 6-week course by the University of Houston System. Understand deafness as a culture, not a disability.

• Coursera
• 5-6 hours worth of material, 6 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Digital Storytelling

5 reviews

Learn how to enhance students' learning experiences through digital storytelling. Create your own digital stories using WeVideo. Open to all with an interest in digital storytelling.

• Coursera
• 14 hours worth of material, 5 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Math behind Moneyball

97 ratings at Coursera

Learn how probability, math, and statistics can be used to help baseball, football and basketball teams improve, player and lineup selection as well as in game strategy.

• Coursera
• 65 hours worth of material, 11 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A Brief History of Human Spaceflight

413 ratings at Coursera

Explore the history of human spaceflight in this 12-week course by the University of Houston, covering early fascination with space to modern space stations.

• Coursera
• 21 hours worth of material, 12 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Preparing for the AP* Calculus AB and BC Exams

1 review

This six week course will help students prepare for the AP* Calculus AB Exam. * AP Calculus is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.

• Coursera
• 8-10 hours a week, 7 weeks long
• 16th Mar, 2015
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Applying Principles of Behavior in the K-12 Classroom

1 review

In this class you will learn how to conduct a functional behavior assessment (FBA) and apply principles of behavior in the public school classroom in order to promote positive classroom behavior and intervene effectively when faced with challenging behav…

• Coursera
• 2-4 hours a week
• 20th Jun, 2014
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Preparing for the AP* Calculus AB and BC Exams (Part 1 - Differential Calculus)

1 review

This is a 6 week course covering the first part of AP* Calculus which includes limits, derivatives and applications. * AP Calculus is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this pr…

• Coursera
• 7-9 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• 6th Oct, 2014
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Preparing for the AP* Calculus AB and BC Exams (Part 2 - Integral Calculus)

1 review

University of Houston's 6-week course on Integral Calculus for AP exams, with weekly quizzes, practice problems, and exam tips. 7-9 hours/week.

• Coursera
• 7-9 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• 1st Dec, 2014
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Preparing for the AP Physics 1 Exam

36 ratings at Coursera

This course is designed for high school students preparing to take the AP* Physics 1 Exam. * AP Physics 1 is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.

• Coursera
• 16 hours worth of material, 7 weeks long
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Preparing for the AP* Statistics Exam

This course is designed for high school students preparing to take the AP* Statistics Exam. * AP Statistics is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.

• Coursera
• 8-10 hours a week, 7 weeks long
• 16th Mar, 2015
• Free Online Course (Audit)