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BETAC

10 Empire State Blvd

Castleton, NY 12033

Tel: (518) 477-8771

Fax: (518) 477-1335

 

Director:

Rachel Stead

Trainer:

Xrystya Szyjka

Bilingual Administrative Assistant:

Mercedes Reyes

Resources

Teachers, here are some online resources on the languages and cultures of your LEP students, information on the state standards and assessments, links to professional organizations, federal and state agencies, and State Education documents related to the education of LEPs.

Parents, check out these web resources for parents from the State Education Department, information on state assessments, and educational activities to do at home.

Students, click here to find great links to help you prepare for regents exams. Check out the language sites and connect with other language learners at Dave's ESL Cafe.

Guidance counselors, there are a number of ways you can help Hispanic/Latino students succeed in school.

The New York State Education Department has made available the 2008 NYSESLAT Parent Brochures.  These brochures are available in English, Haitian Creole, Russian, Korean and Spanish.  The Chinese version is pending.

The brochures provide information on the purpose and use of the NYSESLAT, how it measures educational progress, and how parents may help their children prepare for it.  Also included is an item description and 2008 administration dates.

Please find the brochures posted below in PDF format at this link

http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/osa/nyseslat/home.shtml

Individual Links to New York State Education Department site: