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Francesco L. Fratto
Francesco L. Fratto
  • Male
  • United States
  • 51-100
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Jaya Vijayasekar left a comment for Francesco L. Fratto
Hola Francesco!!! How are things going? I am taking 2 classes this fall- How crazy is that? Miss you.. Hope all is well J
Sep 13, 2011
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Francesco L. Fratto replied to Nancy Girald's discussion 'Standardized Profiency Exit Assessment on the State Level'
NYS HAD one in place, but eliminated the creation of such exams due to the budget crisis in our state capital. They now mandate that one be locally developed. On Long Island, we have formed a consortium of over 81 school districts and schools…
Apr 13, 2011
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Francesco L. Fratto replied to adina alexandru's discussion '"world language" or "foreign language", is it semantics?'
I am writing a proposal to change the name from the Department of Languages Other than English to the Department of World Languages. NYS calls us LOTE but I agree with Debbie that it puts English at the center. I'm sure I won't have any…
Apr 13, 2011

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Name of District, City, & State
Half Hollow Hills CSD, Dix Hills, NY
My regional FL conference is:
NECTFL
My primary supervisory K-12 responsibilities are at this level:
District
Number of Teachers that I supervise:
51-100
Do you have a website for your program?
http://www.hhh.k12.ny.us/page.cfm?p=976072
What is the current focus of your work?
We are exploring the writing process and best practices in this area.
What are your three areas of expertise (for sharing with other members)?
Instruction, especially for LD students
Performance-based Activities and Assessments
ESL

Quotes

A different language is a different vision of life.
Federico Fellini (1920 - 1993)

"Eppure io credo che se ci fosse un po' di silenzio, se tutti facessimo un po' di silenzio, forse qualcosa potremmo capire". (F. Fellini, La voce della luna.)

Comment Wall (3 comments)

At 12:22pm on March 30, 2010, Thomas SauerThomas Sauer said…
Dear Francesco! Thank you for trying out the new NADSFL website. We are doing some field tests over the next coming weeks before promoting it to all members. Let us know what you think (what do you like, what is missing, what else would you like to see) and become part of the NADSFL conversation!
At 12:39pm on March 31, 2010, Thomas SauerThomas Sauer said…
Yes, you can use your existing Twitter and Facebook accounts to interact with the NADSFL page.
At 10:15am on September 9, 2011, Jaya VijayasekarJaya Vijayasekar said…
Hola Francesco!!! How are things going? I am taking 2 classes this fall- How crazy is that? Miss you..

Hope all is well
J

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William Chang replied to James R. Yoder's discussion 'Proficiency Levels?'
Hello, James!  Greetings.  It appears that I am in the same pickle as you, except that I have to add the layer of using the Language Learning Continuum stages per California's Foreign Language Framework.  Would be happy to work…
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