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Special Education Courses

Special Education courses can help you learn individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior management strategies, inclusive classroom practices, and assessment techniques tailored for diverse learners. You can build skills in adapting curriculum, fostering communication with families, and implementing interventions that support students with varying needs. Many courses introduce tools like assistive technology, data tracking software, and collaborative platforms that enhance teaching effectiveness and promote student engagement.

Popular Special Education Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Leeds

    Essential Skills for Your Career Development

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Communication, Lifelong Learning, Web Presence, Social Skills, Goal Setting, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Workforce Development, Willingness To Learn, Relationship Building, Adaptability, Planning, Personal Development, Resilience, Interviewing Skills

    ★ 4.6 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Building Students Math Skills with iKnowit

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology

    ★ 4.8 (46) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Prepare for the EMT Certification Test

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Medical Services, Basic Patient Care, Treatment Planning, Care Management, Emergency Medicine, Patient Education and Support, Clinical Assessment

    ★ 4.6 (130) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, Feasibility Studies, Solution Delivery, Socioeconomics, Customer Analysis, Target Audience, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis, Business Operations, Cost Estimation, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Ideation, Customer Insights, Business Research, Research

    ★ 4.7 (406) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    ODS y sostenibilidad: una mirada desde los colegios

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Education and Training, Environment, Pedagogy, Curriculum Development, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Student Engagement, Systems Thinking, Case Studies, Community Development, Instructional Strategies

    ★ 4.9 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistical Inference and Hypothesis Testing in Data Science Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution

    ★ 4.6 (53) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Anticoncepción hormonal al alcance de todos

    Skills you'll gain: Family Planning, Patient Education And Counseling, Maternal Health, Contraindication, Oncology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Preventative Care, Endocrinology, Health Promotion, Health Education, Pharmacology

    ★ 4.7 (223) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

    Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Postpartum Care, Child Health, Maternal Health, Child Development, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Caregiving, Family Support, Stress Management

    ★ 4.8 (229) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Educación Matemática para profesores de infantil. Curso 2

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Systems Of Measurement, Arithmetic, Geometry, Logical Reasoning

    ★ 4.6 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Simulations, Engineering, Computer-Aided Design, Cloud Technologies, Engineering Design Process, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4.5 (389) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Accident Prevention, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Emergency Response, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Training, Working With Children, Family Support, Child Health, Resilience, Social Skills, Safety Assurance, Environment Health And Safety, Safety Standards, Nutrition Education, Health And Safety Standards, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention

    ★ 4.7 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    American Museum of Natural History

    Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Healthcare Ethics, Education and Training, General Science and Research, Teaching, Life Sciences, Interactive Learning, Molecular Biology, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, Biology, Environmental Issue

    ★ 4.6 (174) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular special education courses

  • Essential Skills for Your Career Development: University of Leeds
  • Building Students Math Skills with iKnowit: Coursera
  • Prepare for the EMT Certification Test: University of Colorado System
  • Social Entrepreneurship: University of Pennsylvania
  • ODS y sostenibilidad: una mirada desde los colegios: Universidad de los Andes
  • Statistical Inference and Hypothesis Testing in Data Science Applications: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Anticoncepción hormonal al alcance de todos: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy: University of Colorado System
  • Educación Matemática para profesores de infantil. Curso 2: Universidad de los Andes
  • Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler: Coursera

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