Are you a leader who feels overwhelmed or uncertain when the topic turns to Special Education? You’re not alone! It’s one of the most complex, legally sensitive, and crucial areas of school leadership.
This practical course is built around the definitive resource, the 4th edition of A Principal’s Guide to Special Education. Forget the dusty legal texts—this is your hands-on toolkit for becoming a confident, effective, and legally sound instructional leader for every single student.
This isn’t just about avoiding lawsuits; it’s about leading with moral conviction and legal clarity. Get ready to turn your biggest leadership challenge into your greatest leadership strength!
Required Texts & Materials:
Bateman, D., & Bateman, C. F. (2024). A Principal’s Guide to Special Education. Council for Exceptional Children.
Also, students are expected to read relevant journal articles and resources that are assigned and engage with podcasts and videos also assigned throughout the course.
Course Details
Date: Available for registration anytime between February 20 – August 20, 2026
Course #: EDIA 545
Instructor: Katy Evenson (katy@growprofessionally.com)
Number of License Renewal/Graduate Credits: 1
Registration Deadline: Last day to register is Thursday, August 20th by 5:00 p.m.
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