Q5: After reading chapter 2, I believe math is a universal language. Providing accessibility to math strategies and problem solving skills goes beyond demonstrating a process. Math is part of our everyday life across all languages and cultures. #PISDell#MathForELLs#pisdmathchat
A1: The shift in language is important in order to change our mindsets. When referring to students as emerging bilinguals they can be viewed as a great asset in our schools and community. Bilingualism should be viewed as positive! #PISDell#MathForELLs#PISDMathChat