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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


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    Johns Hopkins University

    Drug Development and Pharmacoepidemiology

    Skills you'll gain: Medication Therapy Management, Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Pharmacy, Clinical Research, Patient Education and Support, Pre-Clinical Development, Patient Safety, Statistical Analysis, Value-Based Care, Epidemiology, Utilization Management, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Data Analysis

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    161 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Khalifa University

    Introduction to HSE Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Environment Health And Safety, Accident Prevention, Health And Safety Standards, Occupational Health, Safety Standards, Hazard Analysis, Legal Risk, Risk Management, Safety Audits, Environmental Regulations, Injury Prevention, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Auditing

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    159 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Community Health, Policy Development, Primary Care, Health Care, Public Health, Health Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Community Organizing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Policy Analysis, Governance, Training Programs, Pharmaceuticals, Education and Training

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    356 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    The Basics of Trauma Surgery

    Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Orthopedics, Wound Care, Surgical Suturing, Surgery, Neurology, Emergency Medicine, Triage, Rehabilitation, Critical Care, Acute Care, Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment, Diagnostic Tests

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    249 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Lifelong Learning, digital literacy, Web Presence, Emerging Technologies, Personal Development, Professional Development, Habit Formation, Security Awareness, Collaboration, Creativity, Communication, Critical Thinking

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    444 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Professionalism, Business Ethics, Intercultural Competence, Strong Work Ethic, Telecommuting, Cultural Diversity, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Learning Management Systems, Cultural Sensitivity, Education Software and Technology, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Higher Education, digital literacy, Communication

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford Online

    Health Across the Gender Spectrum

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Child Welfare, Pediatrics, Cultural Sensitivity, Working With Children, Family Support, Toileting, Human Development, Mental Health, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Health Equity, Child Development, Parent Communication, Child Health, Sociology, Health Disparities, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Support, Public Health

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Vital Skills for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Security, Data Presentation, User Centered Design, Technical Communication, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Ethics, Cyber Attacks, Usability, Statistical Reporting, Computer Security, Data Storytelling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medical Science and Research, Information Privacy, Analysis

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    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    134 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    The entrepreneur's guide for beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Lean Methodologies, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Business Development, Ideation, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Fundraising, Value Propositions, Customer Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    556 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Aprendizaje de las matemáticas de primaria

    Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Mathematics Education, Geometry, Systems Of Measurement, Applied Mathematics, General Mathematics

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    536 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ISC2

    Access Control Concepts

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    174 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Leadership and Negotiation Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Communication, Conflict Management, Cultural Diversity, Performance Review, Relationship Building, Strategic Thinking, Intercultural Competence, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Sensitivity, De-escalation Techniques, Decision Making, Active Listening, Plan Execution

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    225 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Drug Development and Pharmacoepidemiology: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to HSE Engineering: Khalifa University
  • Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems: Johns Hopkins University
  • The Basics of Trauma Surgery: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success: The State University of New York
  • Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era: The State University of New York
  • Health Across the Gender Spectrum: Stanford Online
  • Vital Skills for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The entrepreneur's guide for beginners: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Aprendizaje de las matemáticas de primaria: Universidad de los Andes

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