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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


  • R

    Rice University

    Finance for Non-Finance Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Fiscal Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, General Finance, Case Studies, Investment Management, Financial Market, Risk Analysis, Financial Accounting

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.8K reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Pearson International Higher Education

    MyCredSkills Comunicación para estudiantes.

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Conflict Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Business Communication, Professional Development, Writing, Communication, Collaboration

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Fundamentos de la escritura

    Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Writing and Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Literacy, Editing, Language Competency

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    5.6K reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • Y

    Yale University

    Essentials of Global Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Nutrition and Diet, Demography

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    2.2K reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Comprehensive Shoulder Rehabilitation

    Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment, Contraindication, Health Assessment, Exercise Therapy, Pain Management, Patient Positioning, Orthopedics, Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Clinical Practices, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Mobility Assistance, Kinesiology, Occupational Therapy, Intravenous Therapy, Physical Science

    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Formación docente basada en la prÔctica para desarrollar habilidades del siglo XXI

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Education and Training, Curriculum Development, Innovation, Collaboration, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    1.3K reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    How to Create an Online Course

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Learning Strategies, Instructional Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Content, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Scripting

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    230 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The Museum of Modern Art

    Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Student Engagement, Creative Thinking, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning, Creativity, Liberal Arts, Curriculum Planning, Self-Awareness, Aesthetics, Art History, Curriculum Development, Empathy, Learning Styles, Social Impact, Learning Strategies, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Literacy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    2.1K reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    AI-Powered K-12 Teaching and Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Classroom Management, Responsible AI, Differentiated Instruction, Education Software and Technology, AI Personalization, Lesson Planning, Data Ethics, AI Integrations, Digital pedagogy, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Technical Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Automation, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Critical Thinking

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Working Papers, Change Control, Internal Auditing, Systems Development, Auditors Report, Risk Management, Risk Control, FinTech, Change Management, Risk Mitigation, Emerging Technologies, Project Implementation, Development Environment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    4.1K reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Design Reviews, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Simulations, Digital pedagogy, Simulation and Simulation Software, Prompt Patterns, Curriculum Planning, Interactive Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Peer Review, Design Strategies, Physics, Chemistry

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Ā·
    153 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    MOOC about MOOCs: design and develop high-quality MOOCs

    Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Content Management, AI Integrations

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Finance for Non-Finance Professionals:Ā Rice University
  • MyCredSkills Comunicación para estudiantes.:Ā Pearson International Higher Education
  • Fundamentos de la escritura:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Essentials of Global Health:Ā Yale University
  • Comprehensive Shoulder Rehabilitation:Ā Niel Asher Education
  • Formación docente basada en la prĆ”ctica para desarrollar habilidades del siglo XXI:Ā Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • How to Create an Online Course:Ā The University of Edinburgh
  • Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes:Ā The Museum of Modern Art
  • AI-Powered K-12 Teaching and Learning:Ā Arizona State University
  • Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance:Ā The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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