1. Italiano con la signora Fusco
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Italiano con la signora Fusco

2. Italiano 4 - Honors
Accelerated learning: vocabulary building & grammar details
Emphasis on the spoken language
Early Italian literature readings
Award –winning film & music for cultural enrichment
Pre-AP skills and topics

3. Special Feature: university credit available
SUNY Albany: University in the High School program
Four college credits with successful completion of coursework- UAlbany transcript of grades – transferable to other colleges and universities
No state exam; teacher-created final assessment
Fully accredited with yearly observations and approvals

4. Use of Technology
- Assignments on Google Classroom
Homework, reference materials and notes available on this site
- Audio & speaking tasks at home for ease of practice ***need for recording apparatus***
Recording programs :Vocaroo.com, Audacity with Lame encoder, Garage Band, et.al.
- Caution with use of on-line help/ translators- limited to approved sites only!

5. Operating smoothly:
Communication – first with student to encourage “ownership” of the goals of learning, then with parents
Best means – system- or ext
Tutoring/extra help – peer tutors available thru Italian Honor Society
Work when absent – thru guidance or thru a classmate