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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.


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Popular Special Education Courses and Certifications


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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology for Fitness Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Human Musculoskeletal System, Respiration, Physiology, Neurology, Mechanics, Injury Prevention, Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Nutrition and Diet

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    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Digital Business

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Action Oriented, Analysis, Business Transformation, Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurship, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, E-Commerce, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Business Modeling, Regulation and Legal Compliance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    186 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana

    Metodologías activas para el aprendizaje

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Blended Learning, Business Strategies, Pedagogy, Business Planning, Interactive Learning, Business Modeling, Teaching, Strategic Thinking, Instructional Strategies, Digital pedagogy, Classroom Management, Education and Training, Entrepreneurship, Course Development, Project Design, Case Studies, Student-Centred Learning, Proposal Development, Program Evaluation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Lesson Planning with the ELL in Mind

    Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Language Competency, English Language, Curriculum Planning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Language Learning, Student Engagement, Grammar, Vocabulary, Literacy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    202 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition Hot Topics and Controversies

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Scientific Methods, Medical Science and Research, Life Sciences

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Trees and Graphs: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Tree Maps, Network Analysis, Computational Thinking, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Science of Fat Metabolism

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Nutrition Education, Physiology, Endocrinology, Stress Management, Biochemistry, Biology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    68 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Michigan State University

    Journalism, the future, and you!

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, International Relations, Interviewing Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Podcasting, Storytelling, Safety and Security, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Diversity Awareness, Business Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    379 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Strategic Communications in Technical Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Conflict Management, Presentations, Technical Communication, Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Non-Verbal Communication, Proposal Writing, Business Communication, Team Building, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Verbal Communication Skills, Target Audience, Team Management, Business Writing, Strategic Communication, Strategic Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    52 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Databases, Relational Databases, Big Data, Data Architecture, Data Processing, Data Integrity, Data Security, Scalability

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Educación sobre el cambio climático

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Water Resources, Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Interactive Learning, Health Education, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Land Management, Environment Health And Safety, Adaptability, Food and Beverage, Teaching, Water Quality, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Community Organizing, Nutrition and Diet, Collaboration

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    71 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    The State University of New York

    How to Get Skilled: Introduction to Individual Skills Management (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Professional Development, Performance Measurement, Performance Appraisal, Personal Development, Job Analysis, Gap Analysis, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Self-Awareness, Competitive Analysis, Goal Setting, Analysis

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology for Fitness Professions: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Digital Business: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • Metodologías activas para el aprendizaje: Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana
  • Lesson Planning with the ELL in Mind: Arizona State University
  • Nutrition Hot Topics and Controversies: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Trees and Graphs: Basics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Science of Fat Metabolism: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Journalism, the future, and you!: Michigan State University
  • Strategic Communications in Technical Organizations: Johns Hopkins University
  • Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies: University of Colorado Boulder

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