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Welcome to the 4 th Grade. What to expect?. Collaborative Learning Performance Tasks Alternative Assessments Traditional Assessments Technology Integration. Experience. Who is Mrs. Fetzer?. Education. M. Ed.: Columbia College, ‘09 Divergent Learning (4.0) M.A.: Tennessee Tech. ‘98
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What to expect? • Collaborative Learning • Performance Tasks • Alternative Assessments • Traditional Assessments • Technology Integration
Experience Who is Mrs. Fetzer? Education M. Ed.: Columbia College, ‘09 Divergent Learning (4.0) M.A.: Tennessee Tech. ‘98 Curriculum & Instruction (4.0) Teacher Certification Paralegal Certificate: Tidewater Comm., ‘92 Paralegal National Certification - NALA B.A.: Virginia Tech, ‘91 Political Science • Parent, 2001 - Present • Intervention Tutor • 4th , 5th & 6th Grade Teacher • Reading /Math Intervention Teacher • Outreach Science Teacher- EdVenture • 3rdGrade Teacher • 5thGrade Teacher • Paralegal -Virginia Law Firms,
Students will… • Be taught organizational skills • Learn study strategies • Be engaged in their own education
Class Expectations • Positive attitudes • Appropriate behavior • Completion of assignments • Respectful Communication • Engaged learners
Discipline • Everyone starts a new day with a fresh start • Warnings, loss of activity, notes home, calls &/or conferences • Weekly update
Communication is Key Our perceptions, expectations, and interpretations are not always the samewhich is terrific. Those differences support diversity, creativity, and ingenuity.We are a family. Let’s work together toward our common goals by communicating to clarify and eliminate confusion. Please come to me first to resolve a concern. I am flexible and am best able to create a suitable resolution that you will appreciate and with which you will be happy.