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Helen Crissey

Specialties:
• Differentiated Monitoring and Support (DMS)
• Results Driven Accountability (RDA)
• Folder/Program Reviews
• Disproportionate Representation/Significant Disproportionality (SD)
• Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)

Helen Crissey has had the pleasure of serving students receiving special education services for thirty-nine years.  She began her career as a teacher of the visually impaired and has taught in resource and self-contained settings.  She spent fifteen years as an educational diagnostician and three years as a Special Programs Coordinator before joining Region 7 ESC seven years ago as an evaluation specialist.  Helen is currently serving local education agencies as a special education liaison assisting with TEA’s Differentiated and Monitoring Support activities, including Results Driven Accountability, Self-Assessment, and Cyclical and Targeted Monitoring.