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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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    University of Michigan

    Accounting for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting, General Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Fixed Asset, Revenue Management, Equities, Decision Making

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    Kennesaw State University

    Career Discovery

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Mentorship, Social Media, Rapport Building, Social Media Strategy, Business Research, Relationship Building, Professionalism, Business Correspondence, People Development, Business Writing, Relationship Management, Strategic Communication, Communication, Decision Making, Habit Formation, Leadership

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Designing Effective Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Human Learning, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Education and Training, Writing, Community Outreach, Learning Theory, Pedagogy, Research, Technical Writing, Media and Communications, Science and Research, Persuasive Communication, Program Evaluation, Interviewing Skills, Photography, Driving engagement, Psychology, Digital Communications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Coaching Skills for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Management Training And Development, Coaching, Accountability Frameworks, Team Performance Management, Organizational Change, Expectation Management, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Accountability, Employee Performance Management, People Management, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, People Development, Performance Metric, Process Development, Leadership, Communication

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Développement psychologique de l'enfant

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Infant Care, Childhood Education and Development, Self-Awareness, Child Welfare, Human Development, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Parent Communication, Working With Children, Self-Discipline, Psychology, Social Skills, Empathy, Recognizing Others, Creativity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Launching Your Fabric Analytics Career

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Web Presence, Professionalism, Analytics, Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Portfolio Management, AI literacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Data Processing, Workforce Development, Data Integrity, Data Management, Data Security

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    HEC Paris

    Devenir entrepreneur du changement

    Skills you'll gain: Project Implementation, Program Implementation, Social Impact, Project Design, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Self-Awareness, Ideation, Personal Development, New Business Development, Empowerment, Strategic Thinking, Sustainable Business, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Action Oriented, Proactivity, Communication

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford Online

    Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Model Evaluation, Medical Science and Research, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Health Informatics, Generative Model Architectures, Deep Learning, Health Policy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sage Publications

    Family Business Management

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Governance, Conflict Management, Workforce Planning, Business Leadership, Business Continuity, Business Management, Leadership and Management, Corporate Strategy, Relationship Management, Family Law, Business Strategy, Leadership, Accountability Frameworks, Organizational Structure, Corporate Sustainability, Business Planning, Stakeholder Management, Wealth Management, Entrepreneurship

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Negotiation & Organizational Advocacy for Female Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Stakeholder Analysis, Leadership, Business Leadership, Professional Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness, Influencing, Stakeholder Management, Leadership Studies, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership Development, Assertiveness, Conflict Management, Oral Expression, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Strategic Communication

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Michigan State University

    How to Start Your Own Business

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Intellectual Property, Value Propositions, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Income Statement, Entrepreneurship, Self-Starter, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Modeling, Product Development, Balance Sheet, Market Opportunities, New Product Development, Verification And Validation, Milestones (Project Management), Leadership

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Arizona

    Customer-Focused Entrepreneurship & Service Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Surveys, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Team Collaboration, User Feedback, Customer Relationship Management, Loyalty Programs, Customer Insights, Brand Loyalty, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Employee Engagement, Service Design, Entrepreneurship, Data Presentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Accounting for Decision Making: University of Michigan
  • Career Discovery: Kennesaw State University
  • Designing Effective Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Coaching Skills for Managers: University of California, Davis
  • Développement psychologique de l'enfant: University of Geneva
  • Launching Your Fabric Analytics Career: Microsoft
  • Devenir entrepreneur du changement: HEC Paris
  • Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare: Stanford Online
  • Family Business Management: Sage Publications
  • Negotiation & Organizational Advocacy for Female Leaders: Minnesota State University, Mankato

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