Bio
José Martínez Hinestroza, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies and the Department of Mathematics. A former kindergarten and elementary school teacher in Colombia, his work focuses on bilingual mathematics education, including teaching and learning in dual language classrooms and preparing preservice teachers to teach bilingual children. Through his participatory research, he has engaged in sustained collaborations with bilingual, Latinx teachers and children. He currently explores ways to affirm bilingual children's ways of participating in mathematics lessons. In 2023, he received the National Science Foundation CAREER award.
Teaching
- Early childhood and elementary mathematics teaching methods
- Teaching bilingual children across the content areas
Research Interests
- Bilingual children's mathematics education
- Mathematics teacher education
- Participatory research with teachers and children
- Early childhood and elementary education
Degrees
- Ph.D., Curriculum, Instruction, and Teacher Education, Michigan State University, 2019
- M.S., Interdisciplinary Studies for International Educators, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2011
- B.S., Industrial Engineering, Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia), 2002
Honors and Awards
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Presentations
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Grants, Patents and Clinical Trials
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Publications
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