The I AM ROAD READY Parent Taught Driver Education course was written by State of Texas, certified, licensed, Driver Education Instructors. The content is relevant, interesting, applies to today’s driving conditions, and will prepare you to pass the examination required in order to obtain a driver license in the state of Texas.
The first 6 hours of this course will prepare you for the written test required to obtain a Texas Learner’s License or Permit. After that you will continue to work on and complete the full 32 hours of content required to obtain a Texas Driver License.
REMEMBER: Whomever wishes to be your official driving instructor must first apply with the state and qualify to be your driver education instructor. If there is a problem, and they do not qualify, please contact us so that we can help and give you options.
Teen Getting Started: Phase 1
Lessons
Teen Hour 1
Lessons
- Teen 1a No Greater Freedom
- Teen 1b Video: The Driving Task is Dangerous
- Teen 1b The Driving Task is Dangerous
- Teen 1c Types of Texas Driver Licenses
- Teen 1d How to Obtain Your Driver License
- Teen 1e Things to Know About Your License
- Teen 1f Losing Your License
- Teen 1g Driver Responsibility
- Teen 1h Safety Responsibility
- Teen 1i Texas Move Over or Slow Down Law
- Teen Hour 1: Your License To Drive Content Review
Teen Hour 2
Lessons
- Teen 2a Accepting & Yielding Right-of-Way
- Teen 2a Video: Accepting & Yielding Right-of-Way
- Teen 2b Controlled Intersections
- Teen 2b Video: Controlled Intersections
- Teen 2c Uncontrolled Intersections
- Teen 2d Merging
- Teen 2d Video: Merging
- Teen 2e Other Times to Yield
- Teen 2e Video: Other Times to Yield
- Teen Hour 2: Right-of-Way Content Review
Teen Hour 3
Lessons
- Teen 3a Controlling Traffic Flow & Signaling
- Teen 3a Video: Controlling Traffic Flow & Signaling
- Teen 3b Passing
- Teen 3b Video: Passing
- Teen 3c Turning
- Teen 3c Video: Turning
- Teen 3d Stopping, Standing, & Parking
- Teen 3d Video: Stopping, Standing, & Parking
- Teen 3e Speed & Speed Limits
- Teen 3f Special Situations
- Teen 3f Video: Special Situations-Floods
- Teen Hour 3: Controlling Traffic Flow Content Review
Teen Hour 4
Lessons
- Teen 4a Drugs & Alcohol
- Teen 4a Video: Drugs & Alcohol
- Teen 4b Why is drinking and driving is so dangerous
- Teen 4c Alcohol Laws
- Teen 4d Implied Consent & Minors
- Teen 4e Alcohol Laws – Adults
- Teen 4f Public Intoxication & Open Container
- Teen 4g Conclusion
- Teen Hour 4 Part 1: Drugs & Alcohol Content Review
- Teen 4h What if you are involved in an accident?
- Teen 4i Sharing the Roadway
- Teen 4j Additional Safety Issues
- Teen Hour 4 Part 2: Cooperating With Other Roadway Users Content Review
Teen Hour 5
Lessons
- Teen 5a Crashes- a serious problem
- Teen 5b Leading Causes of Motor Vehicle Collisions
- Teen 5b Video: Leading Causes of Motor Vehicle Collisions
- Teen 5c Following Too Closely
- Teen 5c Video: Following Too Closely
- Teen 5d Disregarding Traffic signs & signals
- Teen 5e Sharing the Road with Motorcycles
- Teen 5f Large Trucks
- Teen 5f Video: Large Trucks
- Teen 5g Other Causes of Crashes
- Teen 5g Video: Night Driving
- Teen 5h Road Rage, etc
- Teen 5i Minimizing Risk
- Teen 5i Video: Minimizing Risk
- Teen 5j Search, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute (SIPDE)
- Teen 5j Video: SIPDE- Search
- Teen 5k Identify, Predict, Execute, Decide
- Teen 5k Video: SIPDE
- Teen 5l SIPDE Conclusion
- Teen 5m The Real Problem
Teen Hour 6
Lessons
- Teen 6a Traffic Signals, Signs & Markings
- Teen 6a Video: Traffic, Signs & Signals
- Teen 6b Regulatory Signs
- Teen 6c Warning Signs
- Teen 6d Guide Signs
- Teen 6e Construction & Maintenance Signs
- Teen 6f Pavement Markings
- Teen 6f Video: Pavement Markings
- Teen Hour 6 Part 1: Traffic Control Devices Content Review
Teen Review Quiz 1: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen DPS Permit Test
Lessons
Teen Hour 7
Lessons
- Teen 7a Getting to Know the Vehicle You Will Drive
- Teen 7b Pre- and Post Driving Tasks
- Teen 7c Developing a Routine
- Teen 7d Blind Spots & Hand Position
- Teen 7e Adjusting Your Mirrors
- Teen Hour 7 Part 1: Pre- & Post- Drive Procedures Content Review
- Teen 7f Occupant Protection
- Teen 7g Passive Restraints
- Teen 7h Getting To Know your Vehicle
- Teen Hour 7 Part 2: Getting To Know Your Vehicle Content Review
Teen Hour 8
Lessons
Teen Review Quiz 2: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 9
Lessons
- Teen 9a Vision and the Driving Task
- Teen 9b SIPDE (Search, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute)
- Teen 9c Space Areas
- Teen 9d Controlling Space Areas
- Teen 9e Intersections
- Teen 9f Reference Points
- Teen 9g Parking
- Teen 9g Video: Parking
- Teen 9h Video: Exiting a Parking Space
- Teen 9i Other Parking Situations
- Teen Hour 9: Vision & Observation Content Review
Teen Hour 10
Lessons
Teen Review Quiz 3: What Have you Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 11
Lessons
- Teen 11a Driver Readiness
- Teen 11a Video: Driver Readiness
- Teen 11b Your Ability to Drive Safely
- Teen 11c Video: Fatigue & Alertness
- Teen 11c Fatigue & Alertness
- Teen 11d Tips to Staying Awake
- Teen 11d Video: Staying Awake
- Teen 11e Emotions
- Teen 11f Vision
- Teen 11f Video: Selective Awareness
- Teen 11g Senses
- Teen Hour 11: Driver Readiness Content Review
Teen Hour 12
Lessons
Teen Review Quiz 4: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 13
Lessons
- Teen 13a Community Safety Education
- Teen 13b Risk & Driving
- Teen 13c Risk & the Driving Task
- Teen 13c Video: Speed Kills
- Teen 13d Risk Management, Risk Reduction, Processing Information
- Teen 13d Video: Scan & Search
- Teen 13e Searching for & Processing Information Gathered
- Teen 13f Racing on the Highway
Teen Hour 14
Lessons
- Teen 14a Other Roadway Users: Large Vehicles
- Teen 14a Video: Sharing the Road with Large Vehicles
- Teen 14b Video: Trains–Cheating Death
- Teen 14c Trains
- Teen 14d Two-wheeled vehicles
- Teen 14e Motorized 2 Wheel Vehicles
- Teen 14e Video: Motorcycle Awareness
- Teen 14f Other Types of Roadway Users
- Teen 14g Commentary Driving
Teen Review Quiz 5: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 15
Lessons
- Teen 15a The Driving Environment
- Teen 15b Low Risk Environments
- Teen 15c Intersections & Right of Way
- Teen 15c Video: Intersections
- Teen 15d Traditional Intersections
- Teen 15e Controlled Intersections
- Teen 15e Video: Controlled Intersections
- Teen 15f Turning
- Teen 15g Left Turns
- Teen 15g Video: Left Turns at Intersections
- Teen 15h Right Turns at Intersections
- Teen 15h Video: How To Turn Right at an Intersection
- Teen 15i Roundabouts or Traffic Circles
- Teen 15i Video: Roundabouts
Teen Hour 16
Lessons
- Teen 16a Video: Right of Way
- Teen 16a: Special Situations & Right of Way
- Teen 16b Other Low Risk Maneuvers to Know About
- Teen 16b Video: Changing Lanes & Turning
- Teen 16c Moving Forward
- Teen 16d Stopping
- Teen 16e Judging Time & Space
- Teen 16e Video: Judging Time & Space
- Teen 16f Curves & Hills
- Teen 16g Passing
Teen Review Quiz 6: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 17
Lessons
Teen Hour 18
Lessons
- Teen 18a High Risk / Complex Environments
- Teen 18b Interchanges
- Teen 18c Expressway Signs & Signals
- Teen 18d Entering the Expressway
- Teen 18e Reducing Risk
- Teen 18f Driving on the Expressway
- Teen 18g Making Good Decisions
- Teen 18h Reduced Risk Expressway Driving
- Teen 18i Exiting the Expressway
- Teen 18i Video: Highways
- Teen 18j Special Situations
- Teen 18k Things to Consider When Driving on the Expressway
Teen Review Quiz 7: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 19
Lessons
- Teen 19a Adverse Conditions
- Teen 19b Driving at Night
- Teen 19c Other Visibility Concerns
- Teen 19c Video: Driving at Night
- Teen 19d Adverse Conditions
- Teen 19d Video: Driving in Fog
- Teen 19e Extreme Conditions
- Teen 19e Video: Hydroplaning
- Teen 19f Flash Floods
- Teen 19f Video: Flash Flooding
- Teen 19g Wind & Driving
- Teen 19g Video: Wind & Dust Storms
Teen Hour 20
Lessons
Teen Review Quiz 8: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 21
Lessons
Teen Hour 22
Lessons
Teen Review Quiz 9: What Have you Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 23
Lessons
- Teen 23a Owning a Vehicle
- Teen 23a Video: Mickey’s New Car
- Teen 23b Types of Vehicles
- Teen 23c New or Used?
- Teen 23d Paying for Your Vehicle
- Teen 23e Vehicle Insurance
- Teen 23f The Cost of Insurance
- Teen 23g Losing Your Vehicle Insurance
- Teen 23g Video: Teen Auto Insurance
- Teen 23h Activities associated with Human Trafficking
Teen Hour 24
Lessons
Teen Review Quiz 10: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 25
Lessons
Teen Hour 26
Lessons
- Teen 26a Physical Effects of Alcohol
- Teen 26b Emotional Effects of Alcohol
- Teen 26c Alcohol & the Driving Task
- Teen 26d What is BAC?
- Teen 26e What affects BAC?
- Teen 26f Types of Alcohol & BAC
- Teen 26g Scenarios: Michael
- Teen 26h Scenarios: Joy
- Teen 26i Eliminating Alcohol from the Body
- Teen 26j Jake’s Night Out
Teen Hour 27
Lessons
Teen Hour 28
Lessons
Teen Hour 29
Lessons
Teen Hour 30
Lessons
- Teen 30a Truth About Drugs–Introduction
- Teen 30b Truth About Drugs–Alcohol
- Teen 30c Truth About Drugs–Marijuana
- Teen 30d Truth About Drugs–Crystal Meth
- Teen 30e Truth About Drugs–Heroin
- Teen 30f Truth About Drugs–Cocaine
- Teen 30g Truth About–Prescription Drugs
- Teen 30h Truth About Drugs–Final Word
- Teen 30i Stay Safe–Have a Plan
Teen Review Quiz 11: What Have You Learned?
Lesson
Teen Hour 31
Lessons
Teen Hour 32
Lessons
TEEN Parent Taught Teen Phase 2 & 3
Lessons
- TEEN Phase 2 & 3 Introduction
- TEEN Phase 2 Lesson 1: Observation & In Car: Driver Preparation
- TEEN Phase 2 Lesson 2: Observation & In Car: Vehicle Movements
- TEEN Phase 2 Lesson 3: Observation & In Car: Driver Readiness
- TEEN Phase 2 Lesson 4: Observation & In Car: Risk Reduction
- TEEN Phase 2 Lesson 5: Observation & In Car: Environmental Factors
- TEEN Phase 2 Lesson 6: Observation & In Car: Distractions
- TEEN Phase 2 Lesson 7: Observation & In Car: Vehicle Movements & Reference Points
- TEEN Phase 2 Lesson 8: In Car Progress Assessment
- Teen Phase 2 Lesson 9: Observation & In Car: Vehicle Requirements
- Teen Phase 2 Lesson 10: Observation & In Car: Consumer Responsibility
- Teen Phase 2 Lesson 11: Personal Responsibility & Assessment