Dede Tisone
.
WORK HISTORY
July 2004 to present
Co-Founder and Lead Trainer School Loop – www.schoolloop.com
As the Lead Trainer, I provide online and onsite training as well as support for teachers and administrators who are users of School Loop.
June 2005 to present
National Board Subsidy Administrator NESA – http://www.nesacenter.org Athens, Greece
As Subsidy Administrator for NESA, I am responsible for administering the grant that provides subsidies in the amount of $1000 toward the candidacy fees for teachers in American Schools in the NESA Region.
Artist in Residence Las Lomitas School District, Menlo Park, CA
Nov 2006 to June 2008
Facilitator: AERO Visual Arts Standards
Project AERO http://www.projectaero.org/aero_standards/AEROhomepage.html
US State Department Office of Overseas Schools Washington DC
As a Project AERO facilitator, I directed a group of visual arts teachers from schools throughout the NESA region for two years in the process of writing the AERO Visual Arts Standards.
July 2001 to June 2004
Mentor Teacher
New Teacher Project UC Santa Cruz www.newteachercenter.org Santa Cruz CA
As a mentor teacher at Evergreen High School in San Jose (ESUSD), I was responsible for mentoring 5 new teachers through their first two years of teaching. One of my mentees was Mark Gross who is now the CEO of School Loop but then was a new history teacher.
June 1999 to July 2001
Director of SJSU California Arts Project
Bay Area California Arts Project (BayCAP)
http://csmp.ucop.edu/tcap/regional/baycap.php
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
BayCAP is a regional subject matter project in Visual and Performing Arts.
Sept 1980 to June 1999
Classroom Teacher Mountain View/Whisman School District Mountain View California
Masters Degree – Creative Arts San Francisco State University San Francisco CA
BA Degree – English and Spanish University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado
AWARDS
RECENT CONFERENCES
July 2004 to present
Co-Founder and Lead Trainer School Loop – www.schoolloop.com
As the Lead Trainer, I provide online and onsite training as well as support for teachers and administrators who are users of School Loop.
- Provide Customer Support for School Loop administrators and teachers.
- Work with the team to produce training materials such as online curricula, training documents and Camtasia videos.
- Provide web conference training for teachers and administrators
- Provide on-site training for teachers and parents
- Represent School Loop in a variety of settings
June 2005 to present
National Board Subsidy Administrator NESA – http://www.nesacenter.org Athens, Greece
As Subsidy Administrator for NESA, I am responsible for administering the grant that provides subsidies in the amount of $1000 toward the candidacy fees for teachers in American Schools in the NESA Region.
- Coordinate the subsidy applications
- Maintain records of Board Certified teachers in the NESA region
Artist in Residence Las Lomitas School District, Menlo Park, CA
Nov 2006 to June 2008
Facilitator: AERO Visual Arts Standards
Project AERO http://www.projectaero.org/aero_standards/AEROhomepage.html
US State Department Office of Overseas Schools Washington DC
As a Project AERO facilitator, I directed a group of visual arts teachers from schools throughout the NESA region for two years in the process of writing the AERO Visual Arts Standards.
- Cairo, Egypt - Nov 2006 standards writing
- Bangkok Thailand - March 2007 - standards writing
- Muscat Oman - Nov 2007 - standards writing
- Delhi India - Feb 2008 -Standards presentation
- Washington DC - June 2008 Standards Workshop - US State Department Office of Overseas Schools
July 2001 to June 2004
Mentor Teacher
New Teacher Project UC Santa Cruz www.newteachercenter.org Santa Cruz CA
As a mentor teacher at Evergreen High School in San Jose (ESUSD), I was responsible for mentoring 5 new teachers through their first two years of teaching. One of my mentees was Mark Gross who is now the CEO of School Loop but then was a new history teacher.
- Observed and evaluated the teaching methods of each teacher
- Supported the new teacher with sound pedagogical information and strategies
- Maintained accurate record.
June 1999 to July 2001
Director of SJSU California Arts Project
Bay Area California Arts Project (BayCAP)
http://csmp.ucop.edu/tcap/regional/baycap.php
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
BayCAP is a regional subject matter project in Visual and Performing Arts.
- Developed instructional strategies to deepen teachers’ knowledge of dance, music, theatre, and visual art
- Worked in partnership with schools, districts, County Offices of Education, and local arts organizations,
- Planned and implemented Summer Arts Intensives
- Managed budgets and grants
- Planned and implemented semi-annual arts conferences for arts teachers in the Bay Area Region
- Advocated for the arts in public schools
Sept 1980 to June 1999
Classroom Teacher Mountain View/Whisman School District Mountain View California
- Visual Arts Specialist – Art1 and Art and Technology
- English/Social Studies Core
Masters Degree – Creative Arts San Francisco State University San Francisco CA
- California Teaching Credential
- MA Creative Arts
BA Degree – English and Spanish University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado
- English/Spanish major
- Visual Art minor
- Colorado Teaching Credential
AWARDS
- Fulbright Hays recipient to China in 1991 and India in 1999
RECENT CONFERENCES
- CAEA 2010 Conference Nov 19, 2010
- NESA Spring Educators' Conference in Bangkok March 27-30, 2010
- EARCOS Spring Educators Conference - Borneo 2009
