What is a bilingual math teacher?

Bilingual math teachers are educators who are fluent in two languages and teach mathematics to students, often in a bilingual or dual-language setting. Their primary role is to deliver math instruction while supporting students’ language development in both languages, ensuring that language barriers do not impede learning. Bilingual math teachers often work with students from diverse linguistic backgrounds and help them grasp complex mathematical concepts while building proficiency in the target language. They may also translate instructional materials and collaborate with other teachers to support student success in mathematics.