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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


  • I

    ISC2

    Access Control Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Cyber Security Policies, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Data Access, User Provisioning, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    170 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Western Australia

    Gender Equality

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Disabilities, Health Equity, Sociology, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Advocacy, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    217 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Data Scientist Career Guide and Interview Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Presentations, Data Science, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Writing, Business Research, Portfolio Management, Job Analysis, Problem Solving, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    389 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies

    Skills you'll gain: Bank Regulations, Financial Regulations, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, Blockchain, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Mobile Banking, Banking, Financial Services, Consumer Lending, Financial Market, Emerging Technologies, Financial Inclusion, General Lending, Regulatory Requirements, Loans, Lending and Underwriting, Regulatory Compliance, Payment Systems

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    172 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Guided Imagery

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Treatment Planning, Meditation & Breathwork, Educational Materials, Clinical Assessment, Music, Education Software and Technology, Patient Evaluation, Mindfulness, Creativity, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Verbal Communication Skills

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    223 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Mental Concentration, Goal-Oriented, Tenacity, Empowerment, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Action Oriented, Persistence, Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Professional Development, Self-Discipline, Personal Integrity, Engineering Management, Leadership, Curiosity

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    129 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Foundations of Trauma Informed Pedagogy

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Working With Children, Trauma Care, Childhood Education and Development, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, K-12 pedagogy, Disabilities, Advocacy, Social Justice, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Student Support and Services, Self-Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Responsiveness

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Preventing Chronic Pain: A Human Systems Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Preventative Care, Chronic Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Behavioral Health, Care Management, Patient-centered Care, Treatment Planning, Systems Thinking, Neurology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    440 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Patient Communication, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Communication, Advocacy, Health Education, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Concision, Community Health, Health Policy, Persuasive Communication, Goal Setting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    131 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Grow as a Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Lifelong Learning, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, AI Enablement, Technology Strategies, AI literacy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    176 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Basic Information Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Brainstorming, Planning, Information Management, Research, Critical Thinking, Investigation, Literacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Skills

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    203 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Engineering Management, Agile Product Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Software Development Methodologies, Backlogs, Product Requirements, Organizational Strategy, Project Management, Strategic Thinking, Team Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    488 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Access Control Concepts: ISC2
  • Gender Equality: University of Western Australia
  • Data Scientist Career Guide and Interview Preparation: IBM
  • Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies: University of Cape Town
  • Guided Imagery: University of Minnesota
  • Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Foundations of Trauma Informed Pedagogy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Preventing Chronic Pain: A Human Systems Approach: University of Minnesota
  • Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health: University of Michigan
  • Grow as a Manager: Google

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