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Matute, Karla; Catsellón, Libni; Kitchen, Richard – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2022
This paper describes how fifth-grade English Learner students (ELs) in an urban school district develop the mathematics register during a problem-solving lesson. It provides examples of students' work to illustrate how they use the mathematics register to communicate their mathematical ideas orally and in writing. The teacher implemented teaching…
Descriptors: Grade 5, English Language Learners, Elementary School Students, Mathematics Instruction
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Poza, Luis E. – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2018
Much attention is now given to academic language, particularly in content areas such as science, amid persistent achievement disparities between students classified as English Language Learners, and more recently, Long Term English Learners, and their English-proficient peers. This attention has fueled debate about the precise features of such…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Science Instruction, Code Switching (Language), Language Usage