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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

    Lund University

    European Business Law: Competing in Europe

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Compliance Management, Business Strategy, Commercial Laws, Competitive Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Advocacy, Brand Strategy, Procurement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    309 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Stanford University

    The AI Awakening: Implications for the Economy and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Workforce Development, OpenAI, Socioeconomics, Digital Transformation, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Automation, Large Language Modeling, Economics, Natural Language Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    128 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Modern American Poetry

    Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Oral Expression, Music, World History, Creativity, Aesthetics, Writing and Editing

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    106 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Tecnologías para la Innovación Educativa

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Technology Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Technology Strategies, Solution Design, Trend Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    278 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    The Holocaust - An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World

    Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Teaching, European History, Research, World History, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Social Impact, Research Methodologies, Policy Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of New Mexico

    International Business II

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Entrepreneurship, Global Marketing, Business Management, New Business Development, Business, Organizational Structure, Intercultural Competence, Workforce Management, Economics, Market Dynamics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    800 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The University of Hong Kong

    Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, digital literacy, Media and Communications, Research, Investigation, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    236 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Kids with Cancer Still Need School: The Providers Role

    Skills you'll gain: Parent Communication, Advocacy, Patient Education and Support, Patient Education And Counseling, Oncology, Special Education, Working With Children, Education and Training, Neurology

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Estrategias de Negociación

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Contract Negotiation, Cooperation, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Strategic Partnership, Interpersonal Communications, Overcoming Obstacles, Needs Assessment, Personal Development, Business Strategy, Communication, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Professional Development, Value Propositions, Cultural Diversity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • W

    Wesleyan University

    How to Change the World

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Philanthropy, Community Development, Health Care, Sociology, Public Health, Empowerment, Climate Change Adaptation, Economics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    279 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Y

    Yale University

    Age of Cathedrals

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, European History, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Architecture and Construction, World History, Higher Education, Economics, Storytelling, Architectural Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    504 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • e

    emlyon business school

    Effectuation : l'entrepreneuriat pour tous

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Creativity, Innovation, Business Strategies, Dealing With Ambiguity, Business Process, Business Risk Management, Collaboration, Adaptability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    231 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • European Business Law: Competing in Europe: Lund University
  • The AI Awakening: Implications for the Economy and Society: Stanford University
  • Modern American Poetry: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Tecnologías para la Innovación Educativa: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • The Holocaust - An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World: Tel Aviv University
  • International Business II: University of New Mexico
  • Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens: The University of Hong Kong
  • Kids with Cancer Still Need School: The Providers Role: Johns Hopkins University
  • Estrategias de Negociación: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • How to Change the World: Wesleyan University

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