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Sharo Dickerson
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Sharo Dickerson replied to Mark Carls's discussion Welcome- Introduce Yourself in the group VoicethreadSharo Dickerson replied to Carol Caywood's discussion Cyber School Hybrids and policy"Does this mean that the hybrid courses will only be implemented in your campus? If it is, then I recommend to discuss and brainstorm on the development of your program's goals, student expectations, teacher expectations, grading guidelines,…"
Sharo Dickerson replied to Lorraine Ahlers-Mack's discussion Inclusion of students with disabilities in online learning environments"Thank you, Christy, for sharing this as well! I surely am interested to know more about Click Speak since Ysleta Virtual School will be using Moodle as our Learning Management System. I have not tried Accesibar, but will surely be trying this as…"
Sharo Dickerson replied to Lorraine Ahlers-Mack's discussion Inclusion of students with disabilities in online learning environments"Thank for these resources as well, Karen. I am a Virtual School Developer and I find this type of information useful as a reference for my online teachers and course developers."
Sharo Dickerson replied to Carol Caywood's discussion Cyber School Hybrids and policy"Are the online classes offered to support all high school students to accelerate or complete courses as part of their graduation requirements? Are there guidelines in place for in your district to support such program?"
Sharo Dickerson replied to Mark Carls's discussion Welcome- Introduce Yourself in the group Voicethread"Hello, my name is Sharo Dickerson and I am the Virtual School Developer in Ysleta Independent School District that is located at El Paso, Texas. I have taught Elementary Education for 8 years, 5 years in the Philippines and 3 years in El Paso,…"
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- Sharo Dickerson is the Virtual Learning Developer with the Instructional Technology Department in the Division of Academics. With her new responsibility, she works collaboratively with all counselors and lab managers (campus site coordinators) of 7 high schools and 4 special campuses, to provide targeted and high quality professional development, and to develop and implement courses to support the virtual learning environment in Ysleta Independent School District. With her knowledge of the "Train-the Trainer" model, she supports lab managers (campus site coordinators), online teachers, and and online course developers with the knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve student success.
Her professional experience includes being a classroom teacher at Colegio San Agustin in Makati City, Philippines from June 1997 to June 2002. She specialized in teaching reading and comprehension, and computer education in 5th and 6th grades. From August 2002 to 2006, she was the Campus Technology Coordinator of Tierra del Sol Elementary in Ysleta Independent School District.
In 1995, Mrs. Dickerson obtained her bachelor's degree in Commerce, major in Management with Management Information System at Assumption College in Makati City, Philippines, and graduated with distinction. She later obtained her Education Certification in 2000 at Assumption Graduate School. She completed her Master's degree on Educational Administration at Grand Canyon University online in 2010. She completed her certification in the Virtual Instructor Certification Program with Texas A & M University CDLR in 2009.
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Ysleta Virtual School website is the virtual school of Ysleta ISD.
Instructional Technology Department, Ysleta ISD thrives to support the seamless integration of technology in classroom instruction and student learning.
Find all the online tools and applications that you may find useful for teaching and learning by visiting go2web20.
Wikispaces for K-12 schools and educators aim to provide a safe learning environment where collaboration, critical thinking, communication, and creativity to all students.
Instructional Technology Department, Ysleta ISD thrives to support the seamless integration of technology in classroom instruction and student learning.
Find all the online tools and applications that you may find useful for teaching and learning by visiting go2web20.
Wikispaces for K-12 schools and educators aim to provide a safe learning environment where collaboration, critical thinking, communication, and creativity to all students.
Sharo Dickerson's Blog
Virtual Learning: The next wave of the future?
Posted on August 13, 2009 at 9:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes
I am currently attending the last day of the 3-day Vision 2020 Virtual Learning Grant Leadership Conference (August 11-13, 2009) here in Austin, Texas. It had been a very fruitful conference. I have learned several interesting and informative ideas that I will definitely use when I go back to my district in El Paso, Texas. Aside from knowing and understanding the depth of planning needed and the process involved to become successful, some of the highlights of the conference include, but not… Continue
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- At 9:02pm on July 12, 2010, Sharo Dickerson said…
- Thank you, Mark! I look forward to exploring innovative ideas and great possibilities with Voicethread.
- At 4:45pm on July 12, 2010,
Mark Carls said… - Hello Sharo and thanks for joining our Voicethread group. I now follow you on Twitter as well. If I can help in any way, please let me know.
Mark
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