Voxy

English for Global Teams: Remote and Hybrid Teams

Voxy

English for Global Teams: Remote and Hybrid Teams

Anna Murray
Rebecca Payne-Passmore

Instructors: Anna Murray

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Make practical decisions about when, where, and how to work effectively in remote and hybrid teams.

  • Use appropriate tools and communication strategies to contribute clearly and respectfully in remote interactions.

  • Identify techniques to support remote and hybrid teams and their work.

  • Recognize obstacles to remote teamwork and discuss ways to overcome them.

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September 2026

Assessments

24 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the English for Global Teams Specialization
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There are 6 modules in this course

This week, you will learn about this course and understand how to use Voxy's innovative platform.

What's included

4 videos4 readings2 assignments1 app item

This week, you’ll explore how to make remote and hybrid work more effective—for yourself and your team. You’ll discuss why people choose flexible work, learn how to schedule across time zones, set up your own productive workspace, and adapt meetings to make them more focused and efficient. You will do four different units on the Voxy platform and then answer some reflection questions, which will probably take you about 5 hours to complete. Good luck!

What's included

4 readings4 assignments4 app items

This week, you’ll explore how to communicate using a range of digital tools. From instant messaging to video calls, you’ll learn how to choose the right channel for the task, contribute confidently in remote meetings, and help make space for everyone to participate. The focus is on making collaboration clearer, faster, and more inclusive for everyone involved. You will do four different units on the Voxy platform and then answer some reflection questions, which will probably take you about 5 hours to complete. Good luck!

What's included

4 readings4 assignments4 app items

This week is all about leading and working with confidence at a distance. You’ll dig into how remote teams stay connected, build trust, and keep things running smoothly—even without daily check-ins or shared office space. It’s about creating clarity, motivation, and a sense of teamwork, no matter where people are working from. You will do four different units on the Voxy platform and then answer some reflection questions, which will probably take you about 5 hours to complete. Good luck!

What's included

4 readings4 assignments4 app items

Remote and hybrid work comes with its own set of challenges, from technical glitches to communication breakdowns. This module helps you anticipate these issues and equips you with practical strategies to keep your team's work on track and stress levels low. Beyond solving problems, you'll also learn the importance of focusing on meaningful outcomes and building a fair, supportive workplace culture where everyone’s contributions are recognized and respected. You will do four different units on the Voxy platform and then answer some reflection questions, which will probably take you about 5 hours to complete. Good luck!

What's included

4 readings4 assignments4 app items

This week, you will use everything you learned to write a short message on your team's messaging app and give a coworker some tips for effective remote working.

What's included

5 readings6 assignments3 discussion prompts

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Instructors

Anna Murray
Voxy
20 Courses61,087 learners
Rebecca Payne-Passmore
Voxy
20 Courses61,087 learners

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