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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

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Loans, FinTech, Lending and Underwriting, Payment Systems, Cyber Risk, Operational Risk, General Lending, Scalability, Regulatory Compliance, Interoperability, Risk Management, Financial Inclusion, Financial Regulation, Legal Risk, Derivatives, Key Management, Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Stanford University

    Stories of Infection

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Infectious Diseases, Social Determinants Of Health, Patient-centered Care, Microbiology, Pathology, Infection Control, Immunology, Preventative Care, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Assessment

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Investment Strategies and Portfolio Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Risk, Performance Analysis, Return On Investment, Investments, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Wealth Management, Analysis, Benchmarking

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Music and Social Action

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Art History, Music History, Liberal Arts, Music, Social Sciences, World Music, Education and Training, Social Justice, Social Impact, Public History, Performing Arts, Community Organizing, Pedagogy, Public Affairs, Community Development, Classical Music, Advocacy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    182 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Learning Technologies Foundations and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Theory, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Digital pedagogy, Technology Solutions, Disabilities, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    197 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Community Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Education, Health Promotion, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Child Health, Preventative Care, Health Disparities, Working With Children, Health Equity, Family Support, Exercise Science, Community Development, Student Engagement, Community Outreach, Student Support and Services, Health Policy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Web Content, Social Media Content, Instagram, Web Presence, Writing, Concision, Content Creation, Social Media, Grammar, Business Writing, Professionalism, Constructive Feedback, Writing and Editing, Relationship Building, English Language, Language Competency, Branding, Vocabulary

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Developing Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Parent Communication, Cultural Diversity, Relationship Building, Working With Children, Classroom Management, Teaching, Community Development, Education and Training, Community Outreach, Rapport Building, Student Engagement, Team Collaboration, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IESE Business School

    Organizational Behavior: How to Manage People

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Intercultural Competence, Conflict Management, Leadership, Organizational Development, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Behavior Management, Diversity Awareness

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act – Regulation H (State)

    Skills you'll gain: Loan Origination, Mortgage Loans, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Reporting, Legal Risk, Compliance Management, General Lending, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Training, Bank Regulations, Consumer Lending, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Registration, Financial Regulation, Financial Regulations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    AI in Healthcare Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Health Informatics, Model Evaluation, Clinical Data Management, Healthcare Ethics, Model Training, Responsible AI, Model Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Collection, Applied Machine Learning, Health Information Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, Patient-centered Care, Artificial Intelligence, Fine-tuning, Performance Tuning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    325 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    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

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

  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance: Duke University
  • Stories of Infection: Stanford University
  • Investment Strategies and Portfolio Analysis: Rice University
  • Music and Social Action: Yale University
  • Learning Technologies Foundations and Applications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation: University of Colorado System
  • Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Developing Relationships: Commonwealth Education Trust
  • Organizational Behavior: How to Manage People: IESE Business School
  • S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act – Regulation H (State): SkillUp

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