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    Study special education for supporting students with disabilities. Learn about instructional strategies, individualized education plans, and inclusive practices.

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Opioid Epidemic: From Evidence to Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Injury Prevention, Medication Therapy Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Policy, Community Health, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Softer Side of Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Storytelling, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychology, Creativity, Vulnerability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Activity Design with PhET Simulations for STEM Education

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematics Education, Teaching, Design Strategies, Chemistry, Physics, Biology

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Calidad en la atención clínica

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Health Care, Care Coordination, Patient Education and Support, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Technology, Collaboration, Professional Development, Lifelong Learning, Teamwork

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Co-creation and challenge-based learning in Higher Education

      Skills you'll gain: Student-Centred Learning, Entrepreneurship, Problem Solving, Lifelong Learning, Higher Education, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Professional Development, Self-Starter, Adaptability, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Goal Setting, Teaching, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Mi nueva empresa: los siguientes pasos

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, New Product Development, Leadership Development, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Performance Analysis, Innovation, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling, Business Analysis, Business Communication, Growth Strategies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Learn to Teach Java: Sequences, Primitive Types and Using Objects

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Teaching, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Designing and Implementing Your Coaching Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Organizational Change, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Organizational Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Surviving Disruptive Technologies (On Demand)

      Skills you'll gain: Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Social Media, Innovation, Organizational Change, Competitive Analysis, E-Commerce, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Liderança e Sociedade

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Succession Planning, Leadership, Professional Development, Strategic Leadership, People Management, Resource Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Executive Presence, Influencing, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure, Personal Development, Adaptability, Relationship Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Performance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Shaping Your Professional Brand

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Social Skills, Relationship Building, Professionalism, Influencing, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Conflict Management, Decision Making, Cognitive flexibility, Constructive Feedback, Critical Thinking, Communication Strategies, Communication, Problem Solving, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Opioid Epidemic: From Evidence to Impact : Johns Hopkins University
    • The Softer Side of Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Activity Design with PhET Simulations for STEM Education: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Calidad en la atención clínica: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Co-creation and challenge-based learning in Higher Education: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Orchestrating Whole Classroom Discussion: University of Pennsylvania
    • Mi nueva empresa: los siguientes pasos : Universidad de los Andes
    • Learn to Teach Java: Sequences, Primitive Types and Using Objects: University of California San Diego
    • Designing and Implementing Your Coaching Strategy: University of California, Davis
    • Surviving Disruptive Technologies (On Demand): University of Maryland, College Park

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