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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


  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Theatre and Globalization

    Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Culture, International Relations, World History, Cultural Diversity, Art History, Social Studies, Intercultural Competence, Public History, Media and Communications, Research Methodologies, Research

    4.7 stars, 246 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Compassion, Community Development, Community Outreach, Social Impact, Needs Assessment, Train The Trainer, Program Evaluation, Sustainable Development, Empathy, Education and Training, Data Mapping, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Curriculum Planning, Working With Children, Collaboration, Planning, Driving engagement, Environmental Issue

    4.8 stars, 164 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Science and Technology of China

    快速学习

    Skills you'll gain: Adult Education, Quick Learning, Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Willingness To Learn, Learning Styles, Brainstorming, Problem Solving, Information Management

    4.3 stars, 74 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (74) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Trabajar para ser feliz

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Leadership, Positivity, Personal Development, Family Support, Empowerment, Adaptability, Sustainable Business, Business Ethics

    4.8 stars, 680 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (680) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Big Interview

    The Art of the Job Interview

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Verbal Communication Skills, Job Analysis, Communication, Professional Development, Negotiation, Oral Expression, Relationship Building, Storytelling, Personal Attributes, Goal Setting

    4.5 stars, 95 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (95) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Implementación de Actividades PhET para la Educación STEM

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Digital pedagogy, Design Reviews, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, User Feedback

    4.9 stars, 96 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (96) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety V)

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Nursing Management, Healthcare Project Management, Patient Education and Support, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Risk Management, Infection Control, Intravenous Therapy

    4.8 stars, 102 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (102) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Negotiation Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Closing (Sales), Communication Strategies, Professionalism, Professional Development, Performance Analysis, Organizational Skills, Persona Development

    4.9 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Leadership & Organization Design

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, People Management, Intercultural Competence, Culture Transformation, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Business Leadership, Team Management, Leadership Development, Leadership, Virtual Teams, Organizational Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Structure, Diversity and Inclusion, Business Communication

    4.8 stars, 36 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (36) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    كيفية السيطرة على التوتر والقلق

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Stress Management, Professional Development, Mental Health, Behavioral Health

    4.9 stars, 75 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (75) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Diseño de cursos para la comprensión de Grandes Ideas

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Quality Assurance

    4.8 stars, 25 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Coding, Revenue Cycle Management, Medical Terminology, CPT Coding, Medical Privacy, Regulatory Compliance

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular special education courses

  • Theatre and Globalization: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots: University of Colorado Boulder
  • 快速学习: University of Science and Technology of China
  • Trabajar para ser feliz: Universidad Austral
  • The Art of the Job Interview: Big Interview
  • Implementación de Actividades PhET para la Educación STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety V): Johns Hopkins University
  • Negotiation Skills: LearnKartS
  • Leadership & Organization Design: Illinois Tech
  • كيفية السيطرة على التوتر والقلق: Alfaisal University | KLD

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