“I admire Dean so much because he

Testimonials
gives ASL learners a unique, fun,
effective way to learn. I’ve pleased
having Dean on the teaching team for
our high school students”
Joe Allioti, Dean of Boys, De La Salle HS
Concord, CA
“Dean Papalia is an outstanding teacher.
With a unique, enthusiastic and
contagious style, he puts all ASL
students in the mood to enjoy their
classes in a very creative and dynamic
way. We are fortunate to have Dean in
our distinguished school.”
Dr. Elizabeth Berkes, Director of Faculty
Development, De La Salle HS, Concord, CA.
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“I can confidently say that every time I leave
Mr. Papalia's classroom, I have learned
something new. After having him as a
teacher for two years, I know I have been
learning from one amazing teacher. I have
learned so much from him and have
definitely improved my signing abilities since
he started teaching me!”
Willow C., Class of 2019, Carondelet HS,
Concord, CA
“Learning a new language is already hard,
but Mr. Papalia eases make it an enjoyable
experience. First off, Mr. Papalia has so much
patience with everyone. Second, Mr. Papalia
always makes the class interesting and
different every day. Lastly, Mr. Papalia is
always in high spirits with a positive
attitude.”
Bobbie B., Class of 2021, Carondelet HS,
Concord, CA