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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

    University of California, Irvine

    Éxito Profesional

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Business Writing, Financial Statement Analysis, Critical Thinking, Cash Management, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Time Management, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Verbal Communication Skills, Scheduling, Management Training And Development, Project Management, Finance, Change Management

    4.7 stars, 9.5K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (9.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    High-Performance Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Leadership, Leadership Development, Mindfulness, Executive Presence, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Professional Development, Meditation & Breathwork, Stress Management, Personal Integrity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Change Management, Strategic Thinking

    4.8 stars, 2.3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    English for Teaching Purposes

    Skills you'll gain: Lecturing, Language Competency, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Higher Education, Professional Development, Stress Management, Multilingualism, Collaboration, Vocabulary, Grammar, Communication Strategies, Motivational Skills

    4.7 stars, 634 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • R

    Rice University

    Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Engineering Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Program Evaluation, Stakeholder Communications, Planning, Project Planning, Cost Benefit Analysis, Requirements Management, Project Performance, Financial Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology

    4.7 stars, 3.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Introduction to Sociology

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Sociology, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Gerontology, Community Organizing, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Demography, Research, Research Methodologies, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Qualitative Research, International Relations, Social Impact, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Integrative Health and Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Meditation & Breathwork, Contraindication, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Patient Referral, Pharmacology, Treatment Planning, Pain Management, Manual Therapy, Patient Safety, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Health Systems, Clinical Practices, Nursing Practices, Patient Evaluation, Pharmacotherapy, Nurse Education, Patient-centered Care

    4.8 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Clinical Approaches to Assessing & Managing Hypermobility

    Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Pain Management, Chronic Diseases, Physical Therapy, Care Management, Human Musculoskeletal System, Exercise Therapy, Kinesiology, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Diagnostic Tests, Injury Prevention, Athletic Training, Patient Education and Support, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Patient-centered Care

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The George Washington University

    Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Program Standards, Nursing, Health Education, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Econometrics: Methods and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Economics, Trend Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Case Studies, Forecasting, Probability & Statistics, Estimation, Model Evaluation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Linear Algebra

    4.6 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Integrative Nursing

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing Practices, Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient Evaluation, Nursing, Nursing Care, Meditation & Breathwork, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Pain Management, Personal Care, Patient Referral, Clinical Assessment, Health Assessment, Care Management, Contraindication, Treatment Planning, Patient-centered Care, Manual Therapy

    4.8 stars, 931 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (931) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

    Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Education Software and Technology, Education and Training, Human Learning, Child Development, School Psychology, Pedagogy, Human Development, Higher Education, Psychological Evaluations, Learning Theory, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Sciences

    4.6 stars, 298 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Programming with Google Go

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C (Programming Language), Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Algorithms, Memory Management, OS Process Management, Data Structures, System Programming, File I/O, Computational Logic, Network Protocols, Package and Software Management, Data Sharing

    4.6 stars, 3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Éxito Profesional: University of California, Irvine
  • High-Performance Leadership: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • English for Teaching Purposes: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning: Rice University
  • Introduction to Sociology: Pearson
  • Integrative Health and Medicine: University of Minnesota
  • Clinical Approaches to Assessing & Managing Hypermobility: Niel Asher Education
  • Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions: The George Washington University
  • Econometrics: Methods and Applications: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Integrative Nursing: University of Minnesota

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