Vol. 10, Issue 4, May 2010


Spotlight


New York Times 2010 ESOL Teacher of the Year Award Winner - Meg Foster  

(photo NY Times Teacher Meg Frost with Elke Apelbaum Savoy, Tamara Kirson, C. Dziombak)

“Meg Frost first worked as an English teacher with WorldTeach Namibia, where she taught 6th grade English and computer literacy during the summer between her junior and senior years of college. This experience deepened her love for languages, first kindled in high school German in New Prague, Minn…”
http://www.nytimes.whsites.net/communityaffairs/programs/esolwinners.html
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LATYN Honors NYS TESOL President, Constance Dziombak

(photo LAYTN award   L-R Evelyn Peralta-Tessitore, Nancy Narvaez-Smrkolj, Lydia Gutierrez, Julia Maldonado-Mitchell, Connie Dziombak)

LATYN, a community education organization in Yonkers, honored NYS TESOL President, Constance Dziombak, at their 14th annual Scholarship Dinner Dance with their EL Ganso award  for her contribution to the education of English Language Learners through her work as President of NYS TESOL. 
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Memorial Celebration of the Life of Linda Ann Kunz
Saturday, May 8 from 2 - 5 P.M.
New York University
Kimmel Center, Room 914
60 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
 
We would appreciate it if you would RSVP by clicking here clinejan@aol.com or calling 212-254-7238.  In the body of the message, please let us know your name and the names of your guests.  We'll see you on the 8th of May. 

Sincerely,
Victoria Badalamenti, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Cyndi Casey, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Janice Cline, York College, CUNY
Effie Cochran, John Jay College, CUNY,
Laurie Gluck, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Sylvia Gonzalez, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY & NYU