Courses

This collection of teacher resources outlines the history and development of the special education field. Use the course's comprehensive lessons to examine special education trends and improve your special education teaching abilities.

The lessons and teacher resources in this course can help you better understand the fundamentals of early childhood special education. Use this course to develop quality lesson plans, learn helpful teaching strategies and enhance the learning experience for your young students.

Education 105: Special Education History & Law has been evaluated and recommended for 3 semester hours and may be transferred to over 2,000 colleges and universities. You can complete this course on your own schedule, and when you're finished, you can apply for transfer credit and get ahead on your degree.

Use this course to learn theories and strategies for developing quality special education curricula. The course offers a variety of lessons, techniques and planning resources that ensure you understand the essentials of special education curriculum design and content.

This course is designed to help teachers better understand special education law. Engaging lessons provide you with the knowledge and ability to address student needs as they relate to their civil rights, classroom accommodations and learning outcomes.

This collection of resources is designed to help special education instructors develop research methods in the field. The topics covered in this course can be used to better understand special education student needs and plan the most effective lessons and classroom activities.

This course provides convenient and effective resources for teaching special education. Access these lessons at any time to improve your special education instruction skills and learn new strategies for differentiated instruction, response to intervention, special education advocacy and much more.

Learn special education teaching strategies with this useful teacher resource course. Inside the course, you'll find lessons and supplemental materials that can help you learn new teaching strategies and strengthen your skills as a special education instructior.

Informational content for educators and parents to learn about teaching and understanding exceptional children. What you'll learn: This course focuses on teaching educational psychology principles to primarily enhance learningCompare and contrast the major perspectives of psychology (e.g., behavioral/learning, physiological, cognitive, evolutionary, humanistic, and psychodynamic.Recognize what expert teachers do and know, and how to become an expect teacherIdentify the individual differences regarding intelligence, learning styles, and creativity (Certificate of Completion) Educational Psychology involves the study of cognitive, emotional, and social leaning processes that contribute to education and human development across the lifespan. Course Objectives: The primary goal of this course is to establish a foundation of knowledge for the understanding and acceptance of educational psychology in its many forms.This is a full college level type course with lectures and exams. It is a great way to explore the world of Educational Psychology, Special Education, Learning Types, IQ Scores, Teaching Techniques, and more. Both parents and professional educators are encouraged to take this course as part of their continuing education journey. The key processes of development are biological, cognitive, and socioemotional. Biological processes (such as genes inherited from parents) involve changes in an individual’s body. Cognitive processes (such as thinking) consist of changes in an individual’s thought, intelligence, and language. Socioemotional process (such as the advent of smiling) include changes in an individual’s relationships with others, in emotions, and in personality.Parenting is an important influence on children’s development. Education can also contribute to children’s health and well-being. There is wide-spread concern that the education of children needs to be more effective, and there are many views in contemporary education about ways to improve schools.

This engaging TExES 163 Course has been designed to help you earn a passing score on the TExES Special Education Supplemental Exam. The lessons provided in this course are mobile-friendly, created by professionals, and accessible 24 hours a day to help you prepare for the exam.

This teaching resource helps special education teachers apply assessments in their classrooms. This comprehensive course outlines different types of learning assessments and offers relevant assessment strategies that can help you measure your students' social behaviors and academic proficiency.

The Oregon Educator Licensure Assessments (ORELA) Special Education exam has been replaced with the NES Special Education test. Use this test preparation course to get fully prepared for the exam in a few short weeks.

This convenient teacher resource course provides a variety of social stories for special education teachers. Access this course at any time to see how you can incorporate social stories into your classroom instruction.

Teaching in the field of special education is often filled with challenges and issues that are not experienced in traditional classrooms. In this course, current and aspiring educators can find useful overviews of legal, ethical, instructional and other issues related to special education that they can use to improve their classroom instruction and curricula.

Use this comprehensive GACE 581 course to get ready for the GACE Special Education General Curriculum exam. The course's simple lessons and quizzes are designed to help you quickly prepare for the exam and master essential special education information.

In this informative GACE 583 course, you'll find the resources you need to prepare for the GACE Special Education Adapted Curriculum. The video and text lessons provided here are accessible 24 hours a day for convenient and flexible studying.

Prepare for the Praxis Special Education: Foundational Knowlege (5355) Exam with this informative course. Use our video lessons to learn more about subjects you need to review, and test your knowledge with engaging lesson quizzes and chapter tests.

Explore the intersection of psychology and physical education through this comprehensive course led by Dr. Mamta Sharma, a distinguished Professor of Psychology at Punjabi University, Patiala. Gain insights from an expert with 20 years of university teaching and research experience specializing in Counselling Psychology, Health Psychology, Environmental Psychology, and Physiological Psychology. Learn how psychological principles apply specifically to physical education contexts, drawing from Dr. Sharma's extensive research in behavioral medicine, music therapy, and biofeedback techniques. Discover evidence-based approaches to understanding the psychological aspects of physical activity, sports performance, and exercise behavior. Benefit from the expertise of a recognized authority who has published over 30 research papers in national and international journals, conducted post-doctoral research on music therapy's effects on aggressive adolescents, and received prestigious awards including the Punjab State Award for social service. Access knowledge from a practitioner who has contributed to mental health initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic and serves as a subject expert for various government programs related to drug abuse prevention and youth counseling. Understand the practical applications of psychological theories in physical education settings, informed by cutting-edge research and real-world experience in counseling and behavioral interventions.

The NMTA Special Education (601) exam has been discontinued. Please view the Study.com course Praxis Special Education (5543): Practice & Study Guide instead. That course is designed to fully prepare you for your teacher certification exam.

Feel confident in your ability to take and pass the TExES Special Education EC-12 Test with this course's helpful study resources. Our TExES 161 Course includes entertaining lessons, self-assessment quizzes, and more.