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.
University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Responsiveness, Formal Learning, Education and Training, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Social Justice, Liberal Arts, Curriculum Planning, Advocacy, Oral Expression, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education and Training, Multimedia, Educational Materials, Adaptive Equipment, Pedagogy, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Developmental Disabilities, Instructional Design, Visual Impairment Education, Diversity Awareness, Labor Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Microsoft Office
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Education and Training, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Digital pedagogy, Special Education, Human Learning, Teaching, Pedagogy, Higher Education, Student-Centred Learning, Instructional Strategies, Social Justice, Socioeconomics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Patient Education And Counseling, Sociology, Pain Management, Chronic Diseases, Psychology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Visual Impairment Education, Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Empathy, Health Disparities, Sensory Systems Analysis, Adaptive Equipment, Community and Social Work, Social Skills, Mobility Assistance, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Working With Children, Child Development, Emotional Intelligence, Literacy, Education Software and Technology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Lifelong Learning, Decision Making, Adult Education, Planning, Student Support and Services, Resourcefulness, Research, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Relationship Building, Organizational Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Deep Teaching Solutions
Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Learning Strategies, Pedagogy, Lecturing, Learning Theory, Differentiated Instruction, Student Engagement, Human Learning, Interactive Learning, Stress First Aid, Time Management, Mental Concentration, Student-Centred Learning, Childhood Education and Development, Neurology, Child Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, AI literacy, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Digital pedagogy, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Mindfulness, Teaching, Self-Awareness, Courage, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Pedagogy, Meditation & Breathwork, Higher Education, Storytelling, Parent Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Trustworthiness, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Community Development, Collaboration, Liberal Arts
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Teaching, Education and Training, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Journals, Pedagogy, Empathy, Growth Mindedness, Tenacity, Persistence, Relationship Building
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Social Work, Community Outreach, Education and Training, Social Justice, Community and Social Work, Community Organizing, Social Impact, Childhood Education and Development, Pedagogy, Digital pedagogy, Sustainable Development, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, digital literacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Teaching, Parent Communication, Differentiated Instruction, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Language Competency, English Language, Community Outreach, Peer Review, Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Working With Children, Pedagogy, Training Programs, Curriculum Planning, Education and Training, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months