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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


  • S

    Skillshare

    Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: World Building Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), Image Quality

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The George Washington University

    Vaccine Law and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Equity, Informed Consent, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Regulatory Compliance, Public Health, Health Policy, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, Intellectual Property, Patient Education And Counseling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Teaching Electricity and Magnetism with PhET Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, electromagnetics, Mathematical Modeling, Education Software and Technology, Simulations, Physics, Experimentation, Scientific Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Business Innovation: Prototyping, Markets, Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Ideation, New Product Development, Business Strategies, Design Thinking, Business Strategy, Brainstorming, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Resource Management, Market Opportunities, Business Research, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Sports Betting: Risks & Ripple Effects Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Public Health, Substance Abuse, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Higher Education, Regulatory Compliance, FinTech, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Economics, Advertising, Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Ensenyament de llengües i alfabetització de persones adultes

    Skills you'll gain: Adult Education, Classroom Management, Communication, Literacy, Cultural Diversity, Training Programs, Teaching, Language Learning, Course Development, Intercultural Competence, Instructional Strategies, Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    American Council on Exercise

    Foundations of Effective Behavior Change Coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Motivational Interviewing, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Problem Solving, Behavior Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Accountability, Active Listening, Stress Management, Communication Strategies, Empathy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Compreender as dimensões interculturais na vida cotidiana

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Language Learning, Language Competency, Multilingualism, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Social Justice, Non-Verbal Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Teaching, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Pedagogy, Cultural Responsiveness, Instructional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Advocacy, Social Justice, Parent Communication, Student Engagement, Family Support, Community Outreach, Curriculum Planning, Rapport Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Università Bocconi

    Moda&Design a Milano: circolarità e competenze.

    Skills you'll gain: Pollution Prevention, Packaging and Labeling, Workforce Development, Training and Development, Professional Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Cultural Agility for Teamwork

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Personal Development, Workplace inclusivity, Adaptability, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Empathy, Professional Development, Cognitive flexibility, Relationship Management, Resilience, Dealing With Ambiguity, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Curiosity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Digital Shield: Cybersecurity for Data and System Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Information Systems Security, Data Security, Malware Protection, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Controls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Network Security, Security Awareness, Security Strategy, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: World Building Basics: Skillshare
  • Vaccine Law and Policy: The George Washington University
  • Teaching Electricity and Magnetism with PhET Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Business Innovation: Prototyping, Markets, Strategy: Coursera
  • Sports Betting: Risks & Ripple Effects Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • Ensenyament de llengües i alfabetització de persones adultes: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Foundations of Effective Behavior Change Coaching: American Council on Exercise
  • Compreender as dimensões interculturais na vida cotidiana: Universidad de los Andes
  • Teaching for Justice and Inclusivity In Challenging Times: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Moda&Design a Milano: circolarità e competenze.: Università Bocconi

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