Phone: (516) 434-4450
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Childhood Education (1-6) Special Education ESL (K-12)
All About Ms. Dean
What college did you attend?
St. John's University
How long have you been working in education?
18 years
How long have you been working at David Paterson?
4 years
What is your vision as an educator?
"To learn a new language is to have one more window from which to see the world"
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Helpful Resources
BrainPop for ELLs
DuoLingo
Scholastic Learn At Home
Sight Word Games
ENL Class Rules
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NYSESLAT Parent Information Brochure in 26 Languages
The NYSED Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages has now published a fact sheet for parents on the New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT).
The fact sheet explains that the NYSESLAT is given to all students who are identified as English Language Learners/Multilingual Learners (ELLs/MLLs) by the New York State Identification Test for English Language Learners (NYSITELL), and that the purpose of the NYSESLAT is to annually assess the English language proficiency level of ELLs/MLLs enrolled in Grades K–12 in New York State schools.
The NYSESLAT Parent Information Brochure is available 26 languages, and can be accessed and downloaded by clicking on the following links:
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Reading Tips For Parents
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