Description

In this course, you will learn everything you need to know about the rights of children with disabilities in the American education system.


If you are a principal looking to understand best-practices for adhering to and implementing special education services within your school, if you are a school administrator looking to ensure that best-practices are adhered to within your district and financial legal liabilities are avoided, if you are a teacher looking to understand how to most effectively serve students with disabilities and what rights they have to educational services under the law, if you are a parent looking to understand the civil rights of your child with disabilities within the American education system, or if you are a parent who is wondering if your child might have disabilities and how to have your child assessed, this course is perfect for you.


Special Education ~ Essential Knowledge & Skills Training

Understand the Rights of Children with Disabilities in The American Education System

Course Curriculum

  Getting Started
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  Special Education Essentials
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  Special Education Overview
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  Hands-On Exercises - Level 1
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  Civil Rights And Equality In Education
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  Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
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  Individuals With Disabilities Education Act - Review
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  Hands-On Exercises - Level 2
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  Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)
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  Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
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  Hands-On Exercises - Level 3
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  Individualized Education Program (IEP) - Essentials
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  IEP - Deeper Dive
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  Hands-On Exercises - Level 4
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  IEP - Annual Goals
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  IEP - Conducting The Meeting
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  IEP - Ensuring Successful Meetings
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  Hands-On Exercises - Level 5
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  IEP - Parent Participation
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  IEP - Procedural Safeguards
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  Hands-On Exercises - Level 6
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  Appropriate Evaluation
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  Rehabilitation Act of 1973
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  Hands-On Exercises - Level 7
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  Farewell
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Dr. Kurt Hulett


  • School principal for 10 years
  • Author: Legal Aspects of Special Education
  • Contributor to policy on special education
  • Senior Research Director for AIMSweb/Pearson
  • BS in Public Administration and Special Education
  • specializing in K-12 students with emotional disturbance, learning disabilities, and cognitive impairments
  • M.ED in Special Education
  • ED.D in School Administration and Supervision

His background is unique in that he has both the practical hands-on experience and the legal experience in special education. In Dr. Kurt Hulett's courses, you will learn everything you need to know about special education:

  • the laws
  • the requirements
  • how to navigate an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting
  • everything in-between


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