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Dong, Yu Ren – Mathematics Teacher, 2016
The American educational landscape is changing rapidly, and so are the students in American mathematics classrooms. In the New York City public schools, one of every four students is an English language learner (ELL) (New York City Department of Education 2014). Mathematics teachers find themselves teaching either in a classroom that contains all…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Educational Environment, Student Diversity, English Language Learners
Leith, Chad; Rose, Elena; King, Tony – Mathematics Teacher, 2016
To create a classroom learning community in which all students are engaged and inspired, a mathematics teacher's mastery of the content must be matched by an awareness of the needs of individual students and an understanding of the instructional strategies that will enable all learners to develop their mathematical knowledge and skills. Yet when…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Immigrants
Hoffert, Sharon B. – Mathematics Teacher, 2009
Mathematics is considered the universal language, but students who speak languages other than English have difficulty doing mathematics in English. For instance, because of a lack of familiarity with the problem's context, many have trouble understanding exactly what operations to perform. In the United States, approximately one in seven students…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Mathematics Achievement