Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Epilepsy

Diagnosing and Classifying Epilepsy with EEG

Lesson Summary

This module will demonstrate how to run simulations of six neurophysiological phenomena using simulation software known as MetaNeruon. It will also discuss the neurological conditions underlying epilepsy and how to use an EEG to diagnose this mental disorder.

Understanding Epilepsy - Course Assessment

This free online course takes you through the symptoms, classifications, diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy.

Understanding Epilepsy

Most of the world’s roughly 50 million epileptics do not have access to treatment, medical attention or even information about their neurological disorder. This free online course identifies who is most susceptible to epilepsy and explains its causes and symptoms. We then examine the available tools for diagnosis and treatment and demonstrate the use of the electroencephalogram (EEG) to detect this long-misunderstood condition.

Special Education and Legislation

Teachers’ Responsibilities for Special Education

The Individual Educational Plan

The Value of Inclusive Education

Categories of Disabilities

In this module you will learn how to correctly define special education and the main responsibilities of teachers who teach students with special educational needs. You will be introduced to the concept of least restrictive environment and how to modify assessments for students with special educational needs.

Introduction to Learning Disabilities

Case Study: Assisting a student with a learning disability

Learn how to correctly define learning disability and how to distinguish a learning disability from other types of disabilities. You will be introduced to strategies that can help students with learning disabilities.

Introduction to ADHD

Teaching Students with ADHD

This module introduces Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and behavioural signs exhibited by students. You will learn about the drugs that students with ADHD take to reduce their symptoms and practical problems associated with taking these drugs. The modules also describes strategies that a teacher can use to teach students with ADHD.

Introduction to Intellectual Disabilities

Teaching Students with Intellectual Disabilities

You will learn how to distinguish between an intellectual disability and a learning disability, and the strategies that teachers use when teaching students with intellectual disabilities.

Introduction to Behavioural Disorders

Teaching Students with Behavioural Disorders

You will learn about potential types of triggers of inappropriate behaviour. You will be introduced to examples of problematic behaviour that a student with a behavioural disorder might display and strategies for teaching students with behavioural disorders.

Introduction to Physical Disabilities and Sensory Impairments

Teaching Students with Hearing Loss

Teaching Students with Visual Impairment

You will learn to recognise the signs of hearing loss and visual impairment and strategies for teaching students with hearing loss and visual impairment.

Working with Students with Special Educational Needs Assessment

Improve your special education teaching methods with this free online course to make a greater impact in the classroom.

Working with Students with Special Educational Needs

This education course is ideal for teachers of all backgrounds. Children with special needs have different requirements, especially when it comes to classroom learning. An in-depth understanding of special educational needs can help you to better perform your role and communicate constructively with pupils. This course can make your working day a little easier and more productive and meaningful.

Introduction to Learning Disability Nursing

Psychosocial Interventions and Psychodynamic Approaches

Learning Disability Nursing Throughout the Lifespan

This module provides an introduction to learning disabilities nursing. You will learn about the numerous psychosocial interventions that can support individuals with learning impairments. Also, look at the nature of learning disorders throughout a person's life and how they relate to learning disability nursing.

Promoting Health and Well-Being

Nursing Models and Behavioural Interventions

The Future of Learning Disability Nursing

This module will discover the different roles of learning disability nurses. You will learn about their connections to health action planning, facilitation, and promotion. Additionally, you will comprehend various nursing models, behavioural interventions, and future expectations they will have to meet.

Nursing Care for Patients With Learning Disabilities - Course Assessment

This free online medical course teaches you the foundational values, roles and models of learning disability nursing.

Nursing Care for Patients With Learning Disabilities

Are you interested in developing the fundamental skills necessary to support the mental well-being of children, young people, and adults with learning disabilities as you work towards a fulfilling career as a learning disability nurse? By enrolling in this free course, you will become familiar with different nursing models and psychological methods to help care for people with various learning needs and look after their mental health.

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