The Kognity Professional Learning Program is a self-paced, CPD-accredited certification course designed to help IB DP and IGCSE educators confidently integrate Kognity into their teaching. Rather than focusing only on how to use the platform, the course explores why and when Kognity's features best support effective, inquiry-based teaching and learning aligned with the IB Approaches to Teaching and Learning.
Course at a Glance
Format: Self-paced, asynchronous
Time to complete: Approximately 2.5 hours
Structure: 5 topics and a final assessment
Certification: Score 80% or higher on the 30-question multiple-choice assessment
Outcome: Kognity Professional Learning Program Certificate (CPD accredited)
What You'll Learn
By the end of the program, you'll be able to:
Plan engaging, IB/IGCSE-aligned lessons using Kognity
Create assignments that support learning and exam preparation
Differentiate instruction and support diverse learners
Use insights and analytics to monitor progress and inform teaching
Foster student agency, reflection, and metacognition
Confidently integrate Kognity into traditional, blended, or flipped classrooms
How the Course Works
The course mirrors the Kognity learning experience with short sections, videos, interactives, and opportunities to reflect throughout. Each topic includes:
A Big Picture overview of key concepts
Practical examples of Kognity features in action
Connections to the IB Approaches to Teaching (ATT), Approaches to Learning (ATL), and Learner Profile
A summary, reflection checklist, and knowledge check to reinforce learning
You can revisit the course content and media library at any time before completing the assessment, and use it as a reference throughout the school year.
Pro tip: Use the search icon in the top-right corner of the course to quickly find specific features or topics.
CPD Accreditation
The Kognity Professional Learning Program is accredited by the CPD Certification Service (UK), providing internationally recognised professional development. Upon successful completion, you'll receive a CPD-accredited certificate that can support your professional portfolio and ongoing career development.
How do I access it?
Once logged in, the Kognity Professional Learning Program will appear directly in your active classes on the main dashboard. Simply click on the program card to get started.
Need Further Assistance?
If you have any questions or need additional help, please don’t hesitate to reach out. You can contact us by sending an email to support@kognity.com, and our team will be happy to assist you!