• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Special Education

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


  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    T

    The University of Tokyo

    Interactive Teaching(インタラクティブ・ティーチング)

    Skills you'll gain: Syllabus Development, Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Instructing, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Program Evaluation, Instructional Strategies, Course Development, Graphic and Visual Design, Storytelling, Higher Education, Oral Expression

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    57 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Literacy Teaching and Learning: Aims, Approaches and Pedagogies

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Differentiated Instruction, Pedagogy, Literacy, Instructional Strategies, Human Learning, Multilingualism, Culture, Digital pedagogy, Education and Training, Cultural Diversity, Learning Theory, Multimedia, Media and Communications

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    138 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Arizona

    Customer-Focused Entrepreneurship: Culture, Teams & Lock-On

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Service, Brand Loyalty, Employee Engagement, Customer Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Customer experience improvement, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Customer Insights, Drive Engagement, Performance Improvement, Service Management, Value Propositions, Service Improvement, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Active Listening

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    T

    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part1

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Innovation, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Analytical Testing, Analytical Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    N

    Niel Asher Education

    Movement Strategies for Menopause Health

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Exercise Therapy, Stress Management, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Human Musculoskeletal System, Athletic Training, Injury Prevention, Meditation & Breathwork, Health Assessment, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    Stanford University

    Cooking for Busy Healthy People

    Skills you'll gain: Cooking, Nutrition and Diet, Meal Planning And Preparation, Resourcefulness, Nutrition Education, Food and Beverage, Adaptability, Innovation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    177 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Denial Management, Patient Registration, Care Management, Medical Privacy, Revenue Cycle Management, Practice Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Performance Review, Data Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Terminology, Claims Processing, Medical Billing, Patient Safety, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Medical Management, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    420 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Planning for Teaching and Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Pedagogy, Trustworthiness, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Interactive Learning, Personal Development, Learning Theory, Curriculum Planning, Lifelong Learning, Rapport Building, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Planning, Curiosity, Student-Centred Learning, Collaboration

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    306 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Preview
    Preview
    L

    LearnKartS

    Effective Decision Making Skills for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Decisiveness, Case Studies, Leadership, Action Oriented, Plan Execution, Dealing With Ambiguity, Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Leadership Development, Performance Analysis, Professional Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Liderazgo Instruccional: Perspectiva Global y Prácticas Locales

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Pedagogy, Systems Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    748 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Madecraft

    Authentic Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Drive Engagement, Personal Development, Active Listening, Team Building, Team Collaboration, Personal Integrity, Communication, Professional Development, Trustworthiness, Strategic Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Development, Team Motivation, Growth Mindedness, Conflict Management, Coaching, Mindfulness, Decision Making, Vulnerability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    L

    Lund University

    AI & Law

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Legal Risk, AI literacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Labor Law, Intellectual Property, Governance, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Public Administration

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    823 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

1…626364…238

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

  • Interactive Teaching(インタラクティブ・ティーチング): The University of Tokyo
  • Literacy Teaching and Learning: Aims, Approaches and Pedagogies: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Customer-Focused Entrepreneurship: Culture, Teams & Lock-On: University of Arizona
  • Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part1: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • Movement Strategies for Menopause Health: Niel Asher Education
  • Cooking for Busy Healthy People: Stanford University
  • Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager: Johns Hopkins University
  • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Planning for Teaching and Learning: Commonwealth Education Trust
  • Effective Decision Making Skills for the Workplace: LearnKartS
  • Liderazgo Instruccional: Perspectiva Global y Prácticas Locales: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok