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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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Assessment for Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Program Evaluation, Learning Management Systems, Analytics, Data Ethics, Data Access, Natural Language Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    330 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Dental Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Dental Care, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Patient Evaluation, Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Periodontology, Dental Informatics, Oral Cancer Screening, Medical History Documentation, Pain Management, Anatomy, Psychosocial Assessments, Clinical Assessment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    International Marketing and Market Research

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Market Research, International Finance, Diversity Awareness, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Culture, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Marketing, Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, International Relations, Market Intelligence, Organizational Structure, Human Resources, Regulation and Legal Compliance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Diseño y Creación de un Emprendimiento Social

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Project Design, New Business Development, Case Studies, Social Sciences

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Pearson International Higher Education

    MyCredSkills Pensamiento Crítico para profesionales.

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Deductive Reasoning, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Needs Assessment, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    ESCP Business School

    Intercultural Management

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Leadership Studies, Team Management, Global Marketing, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Culture, Organizational Leadership, Business Management, Human Resources, People Management, Contract Negotiation, Human Resource Strategy, Business Communication, Leadership and Management, Negotiation, Business Leadership, Diversity Marketing, Leadership

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    460 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Improving Classroom Management with Class Dojo

    Skills you'll gain: Classroom Management, Education Software and Technology, Real Time Data, Data Management, Record Keeping

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    156 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    B

    Berklee

    Creativity And Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Team Building, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Presentations, Innovation, Brand Strategy, Branding, Collaboration, Product Development, Relationship Building, New Business Development, Professional Networking, Problem Solving

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    385 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Science of Diet and Exercise

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Nutritional Assessment, Sports Medicine, Nutrition Education, Physiology, Kinesiology, Endocrinology, Health And Wellness Coaching, Biochemistry, Stress Management, Systems Of Measurement

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    428 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Risk Mitigation, Vendor Management, Business Continuity, Risk Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Vendor Relationship Management, Compliance Management, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    343 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Anti-Racism I

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Advocacy, Oral Expression, Discussion Facilitation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    296 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Animals and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Justice, Healthcare Ethics, Environment, Laboratory Research, Child Welfare, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, General Science and Research, Media and Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Care, Cultural Diversity, Food and Beverage, Social Impact

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    216 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Assessment for Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
  • International Marketing and Market Research: EDUCBA
  • Diseño y Creación de un Emprendimiento Social: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • MyCredSkills Pensamiento Crítico para profesionales.: Pearson International Higher Education
  • Intercultural Management: ESCP Business School
  • Improving Classroom Management with Class Dojo: Coursera
  • Creativity And Entrepreneurship : Berklee
  • Science of Diet and Exercise: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management: University of California, Irvine

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