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Deana
Morris is a qualified Director of Special Education Programs.
Deana has four years of team-teaching experience at the middle and high school levels.
She has team taught in Geometry and Algebra I classes at the high school level.
Currently she team-teaches in Language Arts and Math classes for middle school students.
Ms. Morris provides direct instruction in the regular classroom and testing accommodations
appropriate to their individualized needs.
Concerning state testing accommodations, Ms. Morris has requested ACT and MME /MEAP
accommodations from the state and served as a test proctor using Reader’s Scripts and approved
audio tapes.
She supervises paraprofessionals who are assigned to provide direct support to special education students.
Ms. Morris believes that the inclusion model is the “best practice” approach for special students and is
currently documenting their progress by monitoring their growth with tri-annual assessments. The data
collected is shared with the regular education team to monitor individual student’s growth and anticipated needs.
Deana is proficient at using Easy IEP, a computerized software program that the ISD manages and
requires for all schools in Genesee County. She has completed MET Reports, IEPs, IEP Progress Reports
and MDRs on Easy IEP. She is interested in implementing a structured RTI program.
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