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Teaching Strategies <strong>for</strong> LEP<br />
Students, Continued<br />
• Mather, J., & Chiodo, J. (1994). A mathematical problem:<br />
How do we teach mathematics to LEP elementary<br />
students?. The Journal of Educational Issues of <strong>Language</strong><br />
Minority Students, 13, 1-12.<br />
• Be aware of how other countries and cultures<br />
teach basic mathematical concepts.<br />
• Use programs that are designed to increase<br />
hands-on activities and relevancy and minimize<br />
abstraction.<br />
• Use such methods as Direct Instruction (e.g.,<br />
Active <strong>Mathematics</strong> Teaching, or Cognitively<br />
Guided Instruction<br />
MELL: a joint initiative between TEA and the<br />
Texas State University System<br />
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