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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Grit and Growth Mindset

    Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Growth Mindedness, Smart Goals, Resilience, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Personal Development, Persistence, Empowerment, Adaptability, Lifelong Learning, Mindfulness, Professional Development, Planning

    ★ 4.5 (37) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Construction aspects of Steel Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Building Design, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architecture and Construction, Industrial Design, Shop Drawing, Construction Engineering, Engineering Drawings, Technical Drawing, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations

    ★ 4.9 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Proyecto final: Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Systems Thinking

    ★ 4.9 (62) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • D

    Duke University

    Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Musculoskeletal Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Teamwork, Patient Communication, Collaboration, Clinical Assessment, Vital Signs, Health Technology, Patient Preparation, Patient Coordination, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Assessment, Patient-centered Care, Patient Treatment, Primary Care, Health Care, Health Systems, Telecommunications, Patient Evaluation, Care Management, Communication

    ★ 4.9 (48) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • R

    Rice University

    The Role of Culture in Teaching English Learners

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Culture, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Teaching, Instructing, Curriculum Planning, Mathematics Education, Cultural Sensitivity, English Language, Language Learning, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Lesson Planning

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • L

    Lecturio

    Nursing Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Nursing Management, Patient-centered Care, Telehealth, Delegation Skills, Health Systems, Clinical Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Clinical Nursing, Nurse Education, Health Administration, Communication, Accountability, Empathy, Language Competency, Cultural Sensitivity, Active Listening, Clinical Assessment, Change Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Políticas educativas efectivas basadas en evidencia

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Pedagogy, Teaching, Program Evaluation, K-12 pedagogy, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Childhood Education and Development, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Policy Development, Public Policies, Child Development, Social Impact

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Reimagining Educational Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Initiative and Leadership, Open Mindset, Education and Training, Leadership, Community Development, Empowerment, Teaching, Pedagogy, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Family Support, Community Organizing, Personal Development, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Network Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (24) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft HR Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Employee Coaching, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Root Cause Analysis, Data Entry, Recognizing Others, Human Resources, Smart Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Human Resources Management and Planning, Workforce Planning, Strategic Leadership, HR Tech, Microsoft Copilot, Data-Driven Decision-Making, LinkedIn, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Business Process Automation, Professional Development

    ★ 4.3 (6) · Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
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  • S

    SkillUp

    Growth Mindset

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Tenacity, Willingness To Learn, Adaptability, Optimism, Lifelong Learning, Resilience, Courage, Open Mindset, Personal Development, Positivity, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Self-Motivation, Cognitive flexibility, Smart Goals, Growth Strategies, Leadership Development, Leadership

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Diseñando una estrategia de negocios en América Latina

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Economic Development, Social Sciences, New Business Development, Economics, Business Economics, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Socioeconomics, Business, Innovation, International Relations, Market Analysis, Investments, Finance, Governance

    ★ 4.7 (141) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Q

    Queen Mary University of London

    Influencing the Organisation

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Stakeholder Communications, Professional Networking, Matrix Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Influencing, Professional Development, Organizational Strategy, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Branding, Storytelling

    ★ 4.7 (44) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular special education courses

  • Grit and Growth Mindset: Arizona State University
  • Construction aspects of Steel Buildings: L&T EduTech
  • Proyecto final: Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Musculoskeletal Exam: Duke University
  • The Role of Culture in Teaching English Learners: Rice University
  • Nursing Leadership: Lecturio
  • Políticas educativas efectivas basadas en evidencia: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Reimagining Educational Innovation: University of Michigan
  • Microsoft HR Manager: Microsoft
  • Growth Mindset: SkillUp

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