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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


  • R

    Rice University

    The Role of Culture in Teaching English Learners

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Culture, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Teaching, Instructing, Curriculum Planning, Mathematics Education, Cultural Sensitivity, English Language, Language Learning, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Lesson Planning

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Warrior-Scholar: The Veteran’s College Success Kit

    Skills you'll gain: Resourcefulness, Goal Setting, Adult Education, Decision Making, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Ansible for the Absolute Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Code Reusability, Data Structures

    ★ 4.2 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern Regression Analysis in R

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Ethics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Science, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Model Evaluation, Plot (Graphics)

    ★ 4.3 (40) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Developing a Leadership Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Dealing With Ambiguity, Professional Development, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Adaptability, Personal Attributes

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to PicsArt for Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Photo Editing, Marketing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Entrepreneurship, Business

    ★ 4.5 (86) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Innovación y creatividad organizacional

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Creativity, Open Mindset, Lean Methodologies, Organizational Development, Organizational Structure, Customer Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (111) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    Tinder

    Let's Talk Consent

    Skills you'll gain: Informed Consent, Assertiveness, Relationship Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Recognizing Others, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Safety and Security

    ★ 4.7 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universitat de Barcelona

    THINK GLOBAL: TEACHERS TRAINING COURSE (IDP-ICE)

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Intercultural Competence, Culture, Teaching, Training Programs, Cultural Diversity, Curriculum Planning, Instructional Strategies, Research, Research Methodologies, International Relations, Student-Centred Learning, Surveys, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Pedagogy, Sustainable Development

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • Y

    Yale University

    Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Environment and Resource Management, Anthropology, Sustainable Development, Human Development, Culture, Community Organizing, Life Sciences, Teaching, Lecturing, Storytelling, Biology, Systems Thinking, Education and Training, Creativity, Physics

    ★ 4.8 (164) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Theory of the Firm

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Business, Economics, Business Operations, Supply And Demand, Operations, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Revenue Management, Entrepreneurship, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Target Audience, Communication Planning, Professional Development, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Stakeholder Analysis, Knowledge Transfer, Storytelling

    ★ 4.6 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • The Role of Culture in Teaching English Learners: Rice University
  • Warrior-Scholar: The Veteran’s College Success Kit: Yale University
  • Ansible for the Absolute Beginners: KodeKloud
  • Modern Regression Analysis in R: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Developing a Leadership Framework: Kennesaw State University
  • Introduction to PicsArt for Social Media Marketing: Coursera
  • Innovación y creatividad organizacional: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Let's Talk Consent: Tinder
  • THINK GLOBAL: TEACHERS TRAINING COURSE (IDP-ICE): Universitat de Barcelona
  • Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action: Yale University

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