Gilda Y. Martinez

Dr. Gilda Y. Martinez is an Assistant Professor teaching in the M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction with a Specialization in Bilingual Education at Texas A&M International University. Her expertise includes bilingual oral language development, ESL instruction, and biliteracy approaches for diverse learners.

Courses taught include Bilingual Oral Language Assessment, Teaching English as a Second Language, and Teaching Reading in Bilingual Settings. Pedagogical approach emphasizes practical application through lesson planning, research projects, and collaborative learning experiences.