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Sharon is a credentialed teacher of the deaf, teaching deaf children and their families since 1981. She received her Master of Arts Degree in Education of Exceptional Children, her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies, a Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential and a Communication Handicapped Credential, all from San Francisco State University. During her 42 years at the Weingarten Children’s Center, Sharon has taught children of all ages but specializes in the birth to five population. She enjoys using a coaching model, enabling parents to be their child’s primary teacher. She has been a therapist with BabyTalk, a tele-therapy partnership between Stanford University and Weingarten Children’s Center, as well as a teacher and therapist at Listen to Me. As part of WCC’s outreach program, Sharon has participated in demonstration videos for parents and professionals, taught short courses to university students, been a guest lecturer and co-authored an article for Volta Voices.

Credentials and Certifications

Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential

Communication Handicapped Credential

Master of Arts in Education of Exceptional Children