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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


  • É

    École Polytechnique

    How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Journals, Scientific Methods, Research Reports, Research, Proofreading, Research Methodologies, Editing, Document Management, Style Guides, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.8K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 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 · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Gestión Empresarial Exitosa para Pymes

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Management Accounting, People Management, Small Business Accounting, Business Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Marketing, People Development, Accounting, Staff Management, Marketing Strategies, Financial Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Customer Retention, Financial Acumen, Business Modeling, Finance, Recruitment, Operational Efficiency, Persona (User Experience)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Prenatal Care, Child Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Nutrition Counseling, Preventative Care, Clinical Nutrition, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Food Safety and Sanitation, Medical Science and Research, Chronic Diseases, Endocrinology, Physiology, Life Sciences

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Robot Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Distributed Computing, Control Systems, Safety Assurance, Mathematical Modeling, Emergency Response, Human Centered Design, Disaster Recovery, Problem Solving, Communication Systems, Critical Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Learning How To Learn for Youth

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Productivity, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Cognitive flexibility, Mental Concentration, Creative Thinking, Time Management, Stress Management, Personal Development, Neurology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pearson International Higher Education

    MyCredSkills Autogestión para profesionales.

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Personal Development, Time Management, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Organizational Skills, Self-Discipline, Productivity, Self-Motivation, Action Oriented, Professional Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Norms, Social Change I

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Culture, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Policies, Psychosocial Assessments, Policy Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Surveys, Program Evaluation, Game Theory, Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Survey Creation, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Emory University

    Biohacking Your Brain's Health

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Concentration, Nutrition and Diet, Personal Care, Nutrition Education, Anatomy, Meditation & Breathwork, Mental Health, Stress Management, Preventative Care, Neurology, Exercise Science, Mindfulness, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Physiology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 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
    ·
    2.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Clinical Sports Massage for Common Injuries

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation, Athletic Training, Exercise Therapy, Patient Education and Support, Treatment Planning, Physical Therapy, Pain Management, Patient Treatment, Clinical Assessment, Human Musculoskeletal System, Health Care, Human Relations Movement, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Council on Foreign Relations

    Global Affairs Explained: Twenty-First Century Challenges

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Climate Change Programs, Public Health and Disease Prevention, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Economic Development, Environmental Issue, Infectious Diseases, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Policy, Social Studies, Health Disparities, Information Technology, Social Sciences, Demography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course): École Polytechnique
  • MOOC about MOOCs: design and develop high-quality MOOCs: Politecnico di Milano
  • Gestión Empresarial Exitosa para Pymes: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Robot Applications : Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Learning How To Learn for Youth: Arizona State University
  • MyCredSkills Autogestión para profesionales.: Pearson International Higher Education
  • Social Norms, Social Change I: University of Pennsylvania
  • Biohacking Your Brain's Health: Emory University
  • Finance for Non-Finance Professionals: Rice University

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