February 2015 Dear Parents, ‘My name i Dawn and Iam going to be student teaching In Mrs. Tozzo's classroom this quarter. {wl graduate frm Drexel University n May with my Master's In Teaching, Learning and Curriculum with certification in elementary education hold a B.A. in English Literature from Wagner College witha C.E. Engh Teacher from the NY Dep. of Education. lam very excited to have the opportunity to student teach in your chs classroom this quarter! Throughout my time at Drexel University, | have had a wide variety of experiences that have helped me prepare for this. | have worked with a first grade classroom, third grade classroom, fourth grade classroom, ESL, and an Inclusive classroom and an extended year program, In addition to these placements that | was given through Drexel, | also work as a substitute teacher for Carteret School district and Source4Teachers. The journey so far has been a lot of work but It has been well worth It. Each classroom contains unique students with diferent experiences, and my semester of student teaching will not be any different. | have enjoyed each experience along the way and am very much ooking forward to getting to know and learn from your child {look forward to meeting you ina few weeks at Parent/Teacher Conferences. Sincerely, (Ms, Dawn Gruber 1 t ' ! | Uh ! P } : Ces}