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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


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    Duke University

    Cultivating a Scriptural Imagination

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Teaching, Community Development, Community Outreach, Cultural Diversity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Empathy In Customer Service To Make Customers Feed Cared For

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Active Listening, Customer Service, Customer Advocacy, Personalized Service, Non-Verbal Communication, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Building, Brand Loyalty, Empathy, Client Services, Customer and Client Support, Customer Engagement, Customer Support, Interpersonal Communications, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Mitigating the Human Impact on Wetlands

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Water Resource Management, Land Management, Hydrology, Environmental Laws, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Water Quality, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Biology, Mitigation, Climate Change Mitigation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Professional Skills for Career Success

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Professionalism, Drive Engagement, Willingness To Learn, Client Services, Personal Development, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Skills, Self-Motivation, Curiosity, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Adaptability, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, Performance Improvement, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Critical Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Documentation and Usability for Cancer Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Usability, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Software Documentation, Usability Testing, Technical Documentation, Bioinformatics, End User Training and Support, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Product Development, Writing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Negotiation, Data Presentation, Product Requirements, Risk Management, Professional Development, Drive Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Valuing Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Productivity, Team Collaboration, Recognizing Others, Collaboration, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Goal Setting, Ideation, Discussion Facilitation, Coaching, Storytelling, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Cómo usar Canva para maestros

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Digital pedagogy, Graphic Design, Creativity

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Lund University

    1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Business, Social Impact, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Resource Consumption Accounting, Systems Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Education and Training, Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cooperation, Community Development, Economics, Environmental Policy, Public Policies, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IE Business School

    Scale Up Specialization Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Culture Transformation, Process Development, Growth Strategies, Sales Strategy, Sales, Product Management, Process Management, Business Risk Management, Product Development, Risk Management, Organizational Development, Business Planning, Product Marketing, Operational Excellence, Process Analysis, Human Resources, People Development, People Management, Business Research

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Operating System Administration, Desktop Support, System Support, End User Training and Support, Knowledge of Apple Software, System Configuration, Computer Displays, Software Installation, Enterprise Application Management, Operating Systems, Android (Operating System), Apple iOS, Mobile Security, Patch Management, Package and Software Management, iOS Development, System Monitoring, OS Process Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Protein Intake for Vegan Diets

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition Education, Clinical Nutrition, Nutritional Assessment, Sports Medicine

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cultivating a Scriptural Imagination: Duke University
  • Empathy In Customer Service To Make Customers Feed Cared For: Alex Genadinik
  • Mitigating the Human Impact on Wetlands: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Professional Skills for Career Success: John Wiley & Sons
  • Documentation and Usability for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Valuing Excellence: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Cómo usar Canva para maestros: Coursera
  • 1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability: Lund University
  • Scale Up Specialization Capstone: IE Business School

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