Overview

Prepare for a career as a middle and high school mathematics teacher by taking courses in math content knowledge and pedagogy, including classes at NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.

Throughout your curriculum, you’ll learn:

Core mathematics content knowledge and strategies for teaching mathematics to middle and high school students
Approaches for adapting curricula, assessments, and learning environments to meet the needs of students with disabilities in general education classrooms

Integrating technology into the teaching of mathematics in middle and secondary school

The core field component of this program consists of two semesters of supervised student teaching at the middle and high school levels, allowing you to refine and reflect on your teaching practice in coordination with a supervising teacher and your NYU field supervisor. In the Teaching Mathematics - Transformational Teaching, Grades 7–12, Initial Certification MA program from New York University you will complete 100 hours of fieldwork prior to student teaching.

Careers and Outcomes

The program leads to eligibility for New York State initial certification as a teacher of mathematics, grades 7–12, with an option to pursue a certificate extension to also teach grades 5–6. Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared for a number of career paths, including:

Teacher of mathematics and related subjects, including computer science, in middle and high schools
Mathematics curriculum specialist, coordinator, or evaluator in schools and school districts
Researcher or teacher educator in colleges and universities
Trainer or specialist in applied mathematics in corporate and other private sector settings

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Inquiries Into Teaching & Learning

Teaching of Algebra and Rational Numbers, Grades 5-12

Student Teaching in Mathematics Education: Middle and High School

Historical and Contemporary Issues in Special Educ Policy, Research and Practice

Teaching of Secondary School Mathematics

Adolescent Learners in Urban Contexts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Résumé/CV

Statement of Purpose

Letters of Recommendation

Transcripts

Proficiency in English

Tuition Fees

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55254 USD / year

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55254 USD / year

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55254 USD / year

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Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Financing

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