Classroom and ESL teachers often discuss difficulties they encounter when teaching math to English learners (ELs). The first step is to look at the challenges your students face when learning math in English. It’s often said that “math is a universal

When teaching math to ESL students, you need to remember that students from different continents might have been taught math in vastly different ways. The content they have learned to date may be different than what is taught in the U. S., and the order o

Teaching Math to Advanced ESL Learners. Teaching math to advanced ESL learners can be a real joy. Once the advanced level is reached, logic and language interact in such a way as to give students the tools to begin to really think in English. Theory and l