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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

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Alfabetização Midiática, Informacional e Diálogo Intercultural - UNESCO e UNICAMP

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Content Creation, digital literacy, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Electronic Media, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Advocacy, Research, Child Welfare, Working With Children, Persuasive Communication

    4.9 stars, 93 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (93) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Proyecto final: Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Systems Thinking

    4.9 stars, 63 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Applying to College 101

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Student Support and Services, Higher Education, Planning, Personal Attributes, Family Support, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Personal Development, Resourcefulness, Goal Setting, Research

    4.8 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Support for Visual Processing with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Microsoft Office

    4.4 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Modern Leadership With Emotional Intelligence Specialization - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Team Motivation, Active Listening, Leadership, Empathy, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership Development, Decisiveness, Non-Verbal Communication, Drive Engagement, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Intercultural Competence, Leadership Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Emotional Intelligence

    4.2 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Políticas educativas efectivas basadas en evidencia

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Pedagogy, Teaching, Program Evaluation, K-12 pedagogy, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Childhood Education and Development, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Policy Development, Public Policies, Child Development, Social Impact

    4.8 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    PMP Exam Prep: Ways of Working for Technical Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Plan Execution, Risk Management, Technical Management, Quality Control

    4.8 stars, 71 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Student Self-Assessment with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office

    4.7 stars, 52 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (52) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Працюйте розумніше, а не більше: управління часом для особистої та професійної продуктивності

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Productivity, Prioritization, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Goal Setting, Organizational Skills, Follow Through, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Performance Improvement, Planning, Delegation Skills, Personal Attributes, Professional Development, Habit Formation

    4.7 stars, 126 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (126) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Differential Equations Part III Systems of Equations

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    4.3 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Communication Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Teamwork, Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Business Communication, Intercultural Competence, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Strategic Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Effectiveness, Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Stakeholder Communications, Business Leadership, Team Performance Management, Cultural Diversity, Business Ethics, Team Collaboration

    4.9 stars, 47 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (47) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    What is Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Innovation, Presentations, Market Opportunities, Ideation, Product Development, Product Design, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis

    4.7 stars, 60 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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

  • Alfabetização Midiática, Informacional e Diálogo Intercultural - UNESCO e UNICAMP: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • Proyecto final: Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Applying to College 101: University of Pennsylvania
  • Support for Visual Processing with Microsoft Word: Coursera
  • Modern Leadership With Emotional Intelligence Specialization - 2026: Alex Genadinik
  • Políticas educativas efectivas basadas en evidencia: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • PMP Exam Prep: Ways of Working for Technical Projects: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Student Self-Assessment with Microsoft Word: Coursera
  • Працюйте розумніше, а не більше: управління часом для особистої та професійної продуктивності: University of California, Irvine
  • Differential Equations Part III Systems of Equations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

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