Kristina Scott graduated from the University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Prior to coming to Salem State, Kristina was a partial inclusion autism specialist. She currently is the president of NHLDA, a training specialist for the DESE, and the faculty advisor to the sign language club on campus. Her research looks at cohesively targeting social development and academic programming in students with autism. She is also interested in the neuroscience and brain plasticity changes that can occur through such interventions. In spring 2015, she is teaching Principles and Foundations of Special Education, Introduction to Special Education, and will be out in the field supervising student teachers.
