Mrs. Faaborg's Learning Hub
About me:
I graduated from Tarleton State University with a B.S. in Education. This is my fifth year at Natha Howell, and my 8th year in education. I have found my passion for teaching in Special Ed. My favorite color is purple. I enjoy crafting, making jewelry, and spending time with my husband and 2 kiddos, Kaylie and Jonathan. I have 3 cats.
Contact Info
📧 Heather.faaborg@fwisd.org
📞 817-814-9300
Virtual Office Hours
Times: TBD
Announcements
Meet the teacher night:
First Day of School:
Lesson plans
Week 1 -Baseline testing for reading levels and IEP goals
All coursework is posted in Google Classroom. Please join the Classroom by using the codes sent to parents' phone numbers via text during the first week of school, or email to request the code be sent to you.
Syllabus
Course Description: Strategies designed to address the diverse learning needs and modifications of students. Reading, writing, and vocabulary are emphasized daily for all students. Daily "Dear Time" (Drop Everything and Read) will be necessary for student progress. Individual learning needs will be supported, as well as testing accommodations, and social skills.
Course Policies: This course will adhere to all student, school, and county policies. Individual class rules will be discussed per teacher/class.
Instructional Delivery: We will meet on Google Meets for live instruction. Students will have assignments to practice skills learned during live online instruction. Parents who wish to meet with me, will schedule a Zoom meeting during office hours.
Required Materials: Students are responsible daily for notebook paper if needed, and pens or pencils. There is no required text for the course.
Grading: Students grades are determined by the teachers designated in their IEP. FWISD has announced that grades WILL NOT be pass or fail. Students will be given a numerical grade based on performance.
Make-Up Work: Make-up work will be given according to FWISD policy provided in the student handbook.
Website tour:
Homescreen - Announcements, info, my youtube channel, and other fun things
FWISD News - I will pass along info from FWISD here as I get it.
Education Sites - This is where to find interactive worksheets, education galaxy, and flipgrid.
Resources - These are other links to other learning sites that you can access.
I have uploaded learning videos on my YouTube channel.
If you have any topics that you want me to explain, please comment on my videos.
Recommended YouTube video of the week:
Your Weekly Meme
Check back on Mondays before your learning time starts to see a new meme.