EIS LLC - Testimonials
St. Vincent de Paul
Phoenix, Arizona
"Christine is very intense and focused with the task at hand. Her passion and enthusiasm in making programs work for the immigrant population at St. Vincent de Paul, coupled with her positive energy while promoting those she works with is contagious - her work is always done with a smile."
- Francisco Alatorre
PhD Candidate
Manager of the Ministries
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| Christine with Linda Lapine ISP, Head of School working as an External Consultant for the EAL Program |
International School of Panama
Panama City, Panama
"As a direct result of working with Ms. Palumbo, I was able to be more effective with my English Support and English Lab sections and also with the ESL students in my IB A1 English sections... Many thanks for all your insights and training. You have created new possibilities for ISP in general, for the ELL students, and for me as a teacher."
- Michele Surat
IB English/English Support
Anglo American School
Moscow, Russia
"When reviewing the qualities of outstanding educators, one discovers that a common trait is passion. And there is not a better example of someone who is passionate about teaching, passionate about learning, and passionate about second language acquisition than Christine..."
- Drew Alexander, Director
"I am personally grateful and indebted to you [for coaching my son Julian] and I am so impressed with your achievements so far at AAS... you take it all on with endless energy and dedication."
- Agnes Waller, Parent of a bilingual student / French HS Teacher
"Thanks for keeping us all current about the latest research from the conference as well as the implications for instructional strategies... I was impressed with the number of parents in attendance from all three school divisions! Cool stuff!"
- Patrick Kane, ESL Coordinator/ ES and MS
"Energy, vision, determination, poise and class are just some of the qualities I associate with Christine Palumbo."
-Tony Simone, Principal
Paradise Valley School District
Phoenix, Arizona
"She is tireless in her efforts to refine and improve both curricular offerings and methodology…she serves as the liaison between mainstream teachers, offering expertise to those teachers on how best to accommodate English language learners and advocating for those same students."
- Patrick Sweeney, Principal, Fountain Hills HS / Vista Verde MS
"Christine Palumbo es una persona muy capaz de lo que se propone y muy inteligente tambien activa con ideas llenas de entusiasmo, para ayudar a la superacion de sus alumnos."
- Delia Aluviso, Personal TA, Vista Verde Middle School
"Es activa, dinamica y con mucha disponibilide para ayudar a todas las personas ya sean ninos y adultos."
- Maricela Nieto, Parent Nomination for Teacher of the Year, Adult English Student and Parent
Peace Corps
Sierra Leone, West Africa
"Despite difficult living and working conditions, Christine responded to the great demands made upon her by the teachers she was training in a conscientious and thoughtful manner and earned the respect of both Sierra Leoneans and volunteers in the Peace Corps and other agencies."
- Francis Seilenga, Associate Peace Corps Director
First Lieutenant Serge Ngwanza
"While leading the CALI (Congo American Language Institute) in Kinshasa, Congo; Christine Palumbo worked tirelessly in crafting a well designed ESL program to meet the needs of non-speakers by effectively preparing them for future endeavors in the US and around the world. Christine exceptional dedication prepared me for college in the US and paved the way for my commission in the US Army."
- First Lieutenant Serge Ngwanza, United States Army
