Examining Case Law: Ethical Practice in School Psychology Virtual - 36696
School psychologists operate at the intersection of education law and professional ethics. Court decisions have played a critical role in shaping expectations for evaluation practices, student rights, confidentiality, due process, and the provision of services to students with disabilities. This session will review influential federal case law that has impacted the practice of school psychology and the delivery of special education services in schools. Participants will examine how legal precedent informs ethical decision-making and professional conduct within the framework of federal laws, including IDEA, Section 504, and FERPA.
Audiences
LSSP (Licensed Specialist in School Psychology),
Prerequisite/Special Notes
This session counts for 3 hours towards the Ethical requirements for School Psychologists.
Objectives
By the end of the session, participants will be able to explain how legal precedent impacts ethical responsibilities related to evaluation, eligibility determination, confidentiality, and service delivery.
Session
64564
Fee
Please log in to see fees.
Seats Left
100
T-TESS
4.1,4.3
Registration Deadline
8/28/2026
Credit Type
Continuing Professional Education
Duration
03:00
T-PESS
Presenter
Robin Hudson ESC Region 11
For assistance contact:
Robin Hudson
Special Ed. Specialist Evaluation
rhudson@esc11.net
(817) 740-3603
For assistance contact:
Dawn Isbell
Special Education Technician
disbell@esc11.net
Offered Again On
- 8/28/2026 8:30 am
Related Workshops
- Administration of the Monteiro Interview Guidelines for Diagnosing Autism (MIGDAS-2) - Virtual
- Anxiety, Autism, and Pathological Demand Avoidance: Assessment and Intervention Considerations - Virtual
- Considerations in choosing, evaluating, and modifying intervention programs for students with complex behaviors
- Contextual Considerations in Autism Evaluations - Virtual
- Early Childhood Evaluation Through the Lens of Communication, Context, and Experience (HEB ISD)
- From Function to Action: Teaching Replacement Behaviors - Virtual
- School Psychologist Leadership Collaborative - Virtual
- SLD or SI? Listening Comprehension and Oral Expression Deficits - Virtual
- Texas Dyslexia Academy (TDA) 6: Dysgraphia (Virtual Session) - Virtual
- Understanding the Impact of Stress and Trauma on Academic Performance - Virtual



Adding session to the cart, please wait...