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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


  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Multilevel Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Data Preprocessing, Mathematical Modeling, Model Evaluation

    ★ 3.9 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    A Clinician's Guide: Soft Skills for Better Patient Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education and Support, Constructive Feedback, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Employee Engagement, Telehealth, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Communication, Data Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity, Quality Improvement, Leadership and Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    ★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    English in the Workplace: Soft skills

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Oral Expression, Meeting Facilitation, Social Skills, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, Delegation Skills, English Language, Language Competency, Professionalism, Grammar, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Vocabulary

    ★ 4.7 (124) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Behavioral Health, Health Education, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Applied Behavior Analysis, Health Policy, Community Health, Culture, Social Sciences, Program Evaluation, Learning Theory, Human Learning

    ★ 4.7 (98) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • N

    National Taiwan University

    發展心理學:哲學觀與方法論 (Developmental Psychology: Philosophical Bases and Methodology)

    Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Child Development, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research, Human Development, Learning Theory, Data Collection, Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Informed Consent

    ★ 4.6 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    ChatGPT Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Legal Risk, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Impact, Intellectual Property, Education and Training, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.5 (68) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Conflict Management Project

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Case Studies, Stakeholder Management, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Portfolio Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (187) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Growing Great Writers with Writable

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Literacy

    ★ 4.4 (34) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Lectura crítica: proceso, niveles y herramientas

    Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Critical Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Independent Thinking, Analysis, Learning Strategies, Analytical Skills

    ★ 4.6 (61) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • S

    Special Competitive Studies Project

    AI in National Security: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Public Sector Missions

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI

    ★ 4.6 (167) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Spatial Data Science and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, GIS Software, Database Management Systems, Big Data, Database Systems, Apache Hadoop, Data Modeling, PostgreSQL, Network Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (532) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of London

    Internal Displacement, Conflict and Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Conflict Management, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, International Relations, Community and Social Work, Social Work, Sociology, Advocacy, World History, Demography, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Storytelling, Peer Review

    ★ 4.8 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Multilevel Modeling: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • A Clinician's Guide: Soft Skills for Better Patient Outcomes: Coursera
  • English in the Workplace: Soft skills: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs: Johns Hopkins University
  • 發展心理學:哲學觀與方法論 (Developmental Psychology: Philosophical Bases and Methodology): National Taiwan University
  • ChatGPT Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • Conflict Management Project: University of California, Irvine
  • Growing Great Writers with Writable: Coursera
  • Lectura crítica: proceso, niveles y herramientas: Universidad de los Andes
  • AI in National Security: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Public Sector Missions: Special Competitive Studies Project

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