Autism

Region 7 provides information, resources, professional development, technical assistance, and training opportunities for educators working with students who have autism spectrum disorders. Parents are welcome to attend workshops.

Contact Us

Kelsey Wigington, M.Ed. Specialist II, Special Education Services

Email Kelsey Wigington, M.Ed. 903.988.6705

Helpful Links

» Texas Statewide Leadership for Autism

» Autism Circuit

» TARGET: Texas Autism Resource Guide for Effective Teaching

Links to TARGET - Texas Autism Resource Guide for Effective Teaching - the resource for developing effective practices from initial referral to program development and implementation with a strong emphasis on research-based, peer-reviewed strategies.

» Evidence-Based Practices Briefs

Links to The National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders - a multi-university center promoting the use of evidence-based practices for individuals with ASD. Twenty-four practices are briefed - providing an overview, step-by-step implementation directions, implementation checklists, and evidence base for each

For resources compiled by the Autism Specialist, please click on the LiveBinder below:

Autism LiveBinder

Upcoming Events

If you have any questions regarding the following events, feel free to call or e-mail the program contact or the contacts listed when you click to register for any of the following events.

Autism Workshops