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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


  • I

    Illinois Tech

    New Tech Ventures

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Innovation, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Storytelling, Open Mindset, Market Research, Oral Expression, Entrepreneurial Finance, Ideation, Business Planning, New Business Development, Teamwork, Legal Risk, Market Dynamics, Relationship Building, Team Leadership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of California, Davis

    Cross-Cultural Virtual Spaces and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Rapport Building, Intercultural Competence, Drive Engagement, Relationship Building, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Cultural Responsiveness, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Team Management, Virtual Environment, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Timelines

    4.5 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Patient-centered Care, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Communication, Health Policy, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Health Technology, Health Systems, Clinical Research, Data Science, Clinical Research Ethics, Data Ethics, Bioinformatics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Innovation

    4.7 stars, 51 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (51) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Design for Learning: UX in Online Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Instructional Design, Digital pedagogy, Virtual Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Virtual Reality, Teaching, User Experience Design, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Student Engagement, Learning Styles, Human Centered Design, UI/UX Research, Online Advertising, Survey Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Create Interactive Choice Boards with Seesaw

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Digital pedagogy, Microsoft Office, Instructional Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Strategic and Inclusive Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Workplace inclusivity, Professional Development, Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Leadership, People Development, Personal Development, Team Management, Team Building, Resilience, Planning, Strategic Thinking, Self-Awareness

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Anthropic

    AI Fluency for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Personally Identifiable Information, Quality Assurance, Data Integrity, Automation, Model Evaluation

    4.6 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Free
    Free
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Launching Your Online Business: Strategies for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Customer Support, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, E-Commerce, Business Modeling, Customer and Client Support, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Competitive Analysis, Operations Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The University of Sydney

    محو الأمية المعلوماتية والرقمية لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, digital literacy, Information Management, Professionalism, Research, Communication, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Digital Communications

    4.9 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    FlashDiet: Aprende como comer sano

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Meal Planning And Preparation, Cooking, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Self-Motivation, Exercise Science, Chronic Diseases, Habit Formation, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Odesa, Ukraine: Jews in the Modern World

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Culture, Intercultural Competence, World History, European History, Music History, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Demography, Art History, Socioeconomics, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Storytelling, Classical Music

    4.7 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Inspire Student Learning with Showbie

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

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • New Tech Ventures: Illinois Tech
  • Cross-Cultural Virtual Spaces and Teams: University of California, Davis
  • Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective: University of Copenhagen
  • Design for Learning: UX in Online Teaching: Packt
  • Create Interactive Choice Boards with Seesaw: Coursera
  • Strategic and Inclusive Leadership: Johns Hopkins University
  • AI Fluency for Educators: Anthropic
  • Launching Your Online Business: Strategies for Success: STARWEAVER
  • محو الأمية المعلوماتية والرقمية لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة: The University of Sydney
  • FlashDiet: Aprende como comer sano: Universitat Politècnica de València

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