Oksana Brovkina (a senior lecturer at the Department of Germanic Philology) completed the Teaching Tips for Tricky English Grammar Online Course and received a certificate from the University of California, Irvine.

The course includes four weeks devoted to Teaching Nouns, Articles, and Quantifiers; Teaching Gerunds, Infinitives, Requests and Permission; Teaching Confusing Word Forms; Teaching Phrasal Verbs and Collocations.

More than 20,000 Ukrainian students and teachers have already joined Coursera. They successfully master online courses from Google, Meta, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, as well as such leading universities in the world as Yale University, California Institute of the Arts, Duke University, Erasmus University Rotterdam, etc.

Many students learn several courses at once. In total, Ukrainian students have already successfully completed more than 28,000 courses and received free certificates.

Sumy State University is in the top three among platform education users in Ukraine. For teachers, the platform will help supplement the main educational programs. For students, it will be an additional source of knowledge.

Our lecturers' professional development is a guarantee of qualified philology education at Sumy State University.