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Episode 63: Empowering Mathematics Teachers to Support Emergent Bilinguals: A Collaborative Approach to Integrating Funds of Knowledge

Mathematics Teacher Educator Podcast·Joel Amidon·15 September 2026·36 min

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In this episode, we explore a recent article, titled “Empowering Mathematics Teachers to Support Emergent Bilinguals: A Collaborative Approach to Integrating Funds of Knowledge”, from Volume 14, Issue 3 of the Mathematics Teacher Educator journal. In this discussion we will focus on the problem addressed in the article, the work behind it, and what it means for practice. This episode includes the authors, Jiyeong Yi and Shristi Shrestha. The article was also authored by Jasmine Sourwine. Yi, J., Sourwine, J., & Shrestha, S. (2026). Empowering Mathematics Teachers to Support Emergent Bilinguals: A Collaborative Approach to Integrating Funds of Knowledge. Mathematics Teacher Educator, 14(3), 151-167. https://doi.org/10.5951/MTE.2025-0010 Mathematics Teacher Educator Writing Tool The Mathematics Teacher Educator podcast is supported by Amidon Planet.Special Guests: Jiyeong Yi and Shristi Shrestha.