Overview
Participants of the Mathematics Education program of the Northern Arizona University deepen their understanding of key concepts in middle school, high school, and college level mathematics while learning how to use research in mathematics education to guide their professional development as teachers. They also learn how to use a variety of tools to create exciting, interactive learning environments designed to engage all learners. This program will help you gain the skills to encourage all students to excel in mathematics.
Career
With further education, one of these paths is possible:
- Community college instructor
- Middle school educator
- High school educator
- District level Mathematics specialist
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Problem Solving: Theory And Practice
- Connections - Algebra And Number Theory
- Connections - Calculus
- Reflections On/In Math Education
- History And Philosophy Of Mathematics Education
- Technology In Mathematics Education
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Education Mathematics View 1310 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- NAU Graduate Online application is required for all programs.
- Undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A"), or the equivalent.
- Transcripts.
- English language proficiency scores.
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Personal statement or essay
- Prerequisites (completed prior to enrolling in the program): must have at least 2 years of mathematics teaching experience or have successfully completed 6 credit hours of undergraduate mathematics teaching methods coursework (such as MAT 401, MAT 402). Must have completed at least 23 hours of undergraduate mathematics and statistics coursework at the level of calculus and above with a grade of C or better, and have at least a 3.0 grade point average in these courses.
Tuition Fee
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International
15392 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 416 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
15392 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 416 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.