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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 Colorado Boulder

    Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Stakeholder Management, Engineering Management, Technical Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation, Stakeholder Communications, Mentorship, Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Culture Transformation, Team Management, Management Training And Development, Team Building, Collaboration, Communication

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Health Promotion, Patient Education and Support, Behavioral Health, Health Education, Health Technology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Chronic Diseases, Patient Communication, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Care Management, Telehealth, Health Informatics, Stress Management, Program Evaluation

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Accountability, Executive Presence, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Trustworthiness, Succession Planning, Risk Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Professional Networking, Business Relationship Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Relationship Building, Leadership

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    What does it mean to identify as Transgender or Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC)?

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness, Health Disparities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Health Equity, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Advocacy, Human Development, Public Policies, Mental Health, Family Support, Health Policy, Public History, Media and Communications

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    110 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Practical Vim Editor Commands On Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Linux Servers, File Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    164 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Pensamiento de diseño para la innovación

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Creativity, Storytelling, Design Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Data Visualization, Test Tools, Entrepreneurship, Case Studies, Peer Review

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    112 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Brilliant, Passionate You

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persistence, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Empowerment, Community Development, Lifelong Learning, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Cultural Diversity

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    295 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Using Generative AI for Learning Design Activities

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI literacy, Ideation, Instructional Design, Brainstorming, Design Strategies, Content Creation, Persona Development, Professional Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Rochester

    Technology Commercialization, Part 1: Setting up your Idea Filtering System

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Priorities, Commercialization, Ideation, Prioritization, New Product Development, Strategic Prioritization, Entrepreneurship

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    66 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Peking University

    真格—北大在线创业课堂

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Team Building, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Marketing Strategies, Team Management, Talent Management, Legal Risk, Business Valuation, Proposal Development, Commercial Laws, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Business Leadership, Market Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    181 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de Chile

    Seguimiento de casos y contactos COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Infection Control, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Infectious Diseases, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Health Systems, Rapport Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medical Privacy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    702 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Las estrategias y habilidades para las negociaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Strategic Partnership, Business Strategy, Value Propositions, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Goal Setting, Competitive Analysis, Decision Making

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    287 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour: Universiteit Leiden
  • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Organizations: University of Colorado Boulder
  • What does it mean to identify as Transgender or Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC)?: University of Minnesota
  • Practical Vim Editor Commands On Linux: Coursera
  • Pensamiento de diseño para la innovación: University of Virginia
  • Brilliant, Passionate You: University of Michigan
  • Using Generative AI for Learning Design Activities : University of Michigan
  • Technology Commercialization, Part 1: Setting up your Idea Filtering System: University of Rochester
  • 真格—北大在线创业课堂: Peking University

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