Excellent study opportunities: distance courses are being offered by MEC

There are around 15 special continuing education courses for education professionals. The specializations are focused on special education, being offered by the Ministry of Education (MEC). The courses are managed by the Federal University of Goiás (UFG) in partnership with the Department of Specialized Education Modalities (Semesp) and the Board of Special Education (DEE). Professionals will have access to classes through MEC's ​​Virtual Learning Environment (Avamec).

Read more: 15 FREE and ONLINE courses focused on special education

Learn more about the courses

All contents are aimed at the specialization indicated in education. The main objective of the courses is to make the areas of pedagogy increasingly professional to meet the demand in the social sphere throughout the country. Special education needs to meet what has been demanded throughout the national territory.

There is considerable demand for special education in schools. The reality is that many institutions fail to adapt to the proper needs of the student. For this, specialization is needed, as the MEC has offered.

Courses offered by MEC online

The courses are completely free and aimed at all teachers and education professionals, including also the families of special students. In addition to being free, the courses follow without the instruction of a tutor, allowing the professional to study autonomously.

They are methodologies, public policies, historical context, social environment and theoretical environment that involve special education. The main themes are:

• Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD);
• Visual, physical and intellectual disability;
• Child education;
• High abilities and giftedness;
• Educational Service in Home and Hospital Environments.

The courses are for professionals who seek to expand what they learned in graduation. Courses are offered on educational assistance for students with rare diseases at school, literacy, teaching-learning in childhood for elementary school I and II, high school, EJA (Education of Young People and Adults).

For education professionals interested in the vacancies, registration can be made in this website.

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