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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 California, Irvine

    Interviewing, Negotiating a Job Offer, and Career Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Professional Development, Compensation and Benefits, Recruitment, Data Science, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills

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

  • D

    Duke University

    Nurturing Entrepreneurial Mindsets

    Skills you'll gain: Needs Assessment, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Community Outreach, Community Development, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership Studies, Social Impact, Education and Training, Discussion Facilitation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, General Networking, Blockchain, Teaching, Emerging Technologies, Education and Training, Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Instructional Strategies, Digital pedagogy, Instructing, Computer Science, Data Security, K-12 pedagogy, Social Impact, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Visualizing and Collaborating with Popplet

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, digital literacy

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Pearson

    Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Operating System Administration, Desktop Support, System Support, End User Training and Support, Knowledge of Apple Software, System Configuration, Computer Displays, Software Installation, Android (Operating System), Apple iOS, Mobile Security, Patch Management, Package and Software Management, iOS Development, System Monitoring, OS Process Management, Performance Tuning, Browser Compatibility

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Oralpha: Literacy for new citizens, a course for trainers

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Multilingualism, Language Competency, Education and Training, Teaching, Intercultural Competence, Language Learning, Training Programs, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Literacy, Diversity Training, International Relations, Differentiated Instruction, Social Sciences

    ★ 4.2 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Una Salud: la salud humana, animal y de los ecosistemas

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Education, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Environmental Science, Community Health, Epidemiology, Food Safety and Sanitation, Environment, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Sustainable Development, Medical Science and Research, Biology, Research and Design, Environmental Issue, Microbiology

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

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Leadership in Interprofessional Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Clinical Leadership, Team Collaboration, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Leadership, Health Informatics, Nursing Management, Initiative and Leadership, Informatics, Cultural Diversity

    ★ 4.3 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Criatividade e Inovação Organizacional

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Operational Excellence, Value Propositions, Culture Transformation, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Product Development, Automation

    ★ 4.5 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Enseñar con IA: herramientas

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Personalization, AI powered creativity, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, Course Development, Digital pedagogy, Responsible AI, Creativity, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Machine Learning

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Teaching Infographics with Genially

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Education Software and Technology, Content Creation, Digital pedagogy, Developing Training Materials, Visual Storytelling

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

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Educación sobre cambio climático: agua y suelos

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Hydrology, Climate Change Adaptation, Water Sustainability, Interactive Learning, Environment, Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Nutrition Education, Food and Beverage, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Water Quality, Land Management, Instructional Strategies, Nutrition and Diet, Risk Management, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Climate Change Mitigation

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

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

  • Interviewing, Negotiating a Job Offer, and Career Planning: University of California, Irvine
  • Nurturing Entrepreneurial Mindsets: Duke University
  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society: University of California San Diego
  • Visualizing and Collaborating with Popplet: Coursera
  • Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 5: Pearson
  • Oralpha: Literacy for new citizens, a course for trainers: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Una Salud: la salud humana, animal y de los ecosistemas: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Leadership in Interprofessional Informatics : University of Minnesota
  • Criatividade e Inovação Organizacional: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Enseñar con IA: herramientas: Università di Napoli Federico II

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