mathematics coach
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “mathematics coach” means a certified or licensed teacher, with a demonstrated effectiveness in teaching mathematics to students with specialized needs in mathematics and improving student academic achievement in mathematics, a command of mathematical content knowledge, and the ability to work with classroom teachers to improve the teachers’ instructional techniques to support mathematics improvement, who works on site at a school—
(A) to train teachers to better assess student learning in mathematics;
(B) to train teachers to assess students’ mathematics skills and identify students who need remediation; and
(C) to provide or assess remedial mathematics instruction, including for—
(i) students in after-school and summer school programs;
(ii) students requiring additional instruction;
(iii) students with disabilities; and
(iv) students with limited English proficiency.
Source
- 2007–present20 U.S.C. § 9853Education · Math skills for secondary school students · in this section