Debbi Fetner
Associate Director
Education
- Winthrop (College) University, 1972, B.S. Elementary Education
- University of Arkansas, 1977, M.Ed. Elementary Education
- Nova Southeastern University, 1999, Ed.D. Educational Leadership
- Public, Private, and Parochial Schools K-8 (22 years)
- Classroom Teacher
- Reading Coordinator
- SUCCESS in Reading and Writing for K-6 Teachers (12 years)
- Graduate level courses for teachers in reading/language arts (College of Charleston, USC)
- Elementary and middle school
- Elementary and middle school principal
- Reading K-8
- Assisting the director in overall supervision of the CSL
- Collaborating with other staff in research, evaluation, and reporting of CSL data
- Coordinating tutor training and managing National Tutor Certification through CRLA
- Overseeing CSL publicity
- Meeting with individual students to discuss and identify academic problems
- Providing PRAXIS I preparation for potential education majors
- Designing personal strategic learning methods for each client in the areas of time management, reading comprehension, note taking, test taking, and other study habits
- Conducting learning strategies workshops for campus organizations and special student populations, upon request
- Supervision of reading programs
- Parental involvement in student reading
- Literature for children and young adults
- The National Center for Developmental Education
- International Reading Association
- National Council of Teachers of English
- American Library Association Book Awards
- HALOS (Helping and Lending Outreach Support)