Learning Opportunities
Visit the course catalog to find all available currently running, upcoming, and self-paced courses. A course archive for previously offered courses is also available.
Featured Public Courses
Started: 6/11 - This course provides a firm grounding in the foundations of probability and statistics, including how to describe data, statistical inference, and specific statistics tests. The course focuses on real examples from the medical literature and popular press. More information...
Started: 6/17 - Fast-paced introduction to software engineering tools and techniques (command line, dotfiles, text editor, distributed version control, debugging, testing, documentation, reading code, deployments), featuring guest appearances by senior engineers from successful startups and large-scale academic projects. More information...
Started: 6/17 - Cryptography is an indispensable tool for protecting information in computer systems. This course explains the inner workings of cryptographic primitives and how to correctly use them. Students will learn how to reason about the security of cryptographic constructions and how to apply this knowledge to real-world applications.More information...
Starting: 7/15 - A short intervention intending to change students’ relationships with math. Designed for teachers and other helpers of math learners, such as parents, new approaches to re-engage successfully with math will be shared. More information...
Starting: 7/22 - In this experiential course - free and open to all - you will learn the design thinking process by tackling a real world innovation challenge. As preparation for each stage of the challenge, you will explore the main design thinking concepts through short videos More information...
ACTIVITIES AND INITIATIVES
Education's Digital Future
An initiative of Stanford's Graduate School of Education, Eduation's Digital Future assembles leaders from all of education's cognate fields to support dialogue on the many dimensions of educational change precipitated by digital media.
Stanford on iTunes U
Over 3,000 Stanford audio and video programs are available on Apple's popular iTunes platform, including course lectures, faculty presentations and campus events.
Stanford on YouTube
The Stanford Channel on YouTube is an archive of videos from schools, departments, and programs across the university highlighting faculty lectures and research highlights.
Stanford Medicine Interactive Learning Initiatives
The School of Medicine is exploring a range of interactive learning strategies with the aim of developing best-practice support for faculty who want to evolve their classes.
Stanford Center for Professional Development
Qualified individuals may earn Stanford credit by completing online engineering and related courses leading to a graduate certificate or a master of science degree.
Stanford eCorner
Stanford’s Entrepreneurship corner offers 2,000 free videos and podcasts featuring entrepreneurship and innovation thought leaders.
Stanford Online High School
The Online High School is a fully accredited, diploma granting, online independent school situated at Stanford University.
Stanford and edX collaborate on Open Source Learning Platform
Stanford and edX join efforts to advance the development of edX's open source platform and provide free and open online learning tools for institutions around the world. With this week’s release of the entire platform via open source license, the global development community has the opportunity to both use and help create a next-generation learning platform. Read More...
Faculty Forum Recap
Did you miss our most recent Faculty Forum on research opportunities in online and blended learning? Please view the presentation.
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