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Overview
About Teaching Mathematics Education at University of Pittsburgh
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program in Mathematics Education offers students a rigorous course of instruction in teaching Mathematics in grades 7-12, combining methodological course work and practical experience in a full-year internship in a public school classroom. Capstone courses that support learning from teaching culminate in a reflective teaching portfolio and project.
Candidates graduate satisfying the requirements to earn a Pennsylvania Instructional I Certificate and a Master of Arts in Teaching degree.
Our program is focused on research-based best practices that support all children to learn and is committed to fostering practices that further social justice.
Careers
Secondary Mathematics MAT alumni are employed as high school and middle school mathematics teachers in public and independent schools in Pittsburgh, across Pennsylvania and around the country.
As they gain experience, some of our graduates have become teacher leaders and coaches, and have returned to obtain leadership degrees, such as the practice-based EdD in STEM Education, or educational research-focused degrees, such as the PhD in Mathematics Education.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SECONDARY MATH
- PRACTICUM IN SECONDARY MATHEMATICS
- STUDNT W/DISAB IN SECNDRY CLSSRM
- TEACHING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
- LITERACY ASSESSMENT AND INSTRUCTION FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN INCLUSIVE SETTINGS IN SEC CLSSRM
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 10 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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More details
Late applicants are encouraged to apply and will be considered based on available space in the program.
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
36 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Mathematics Teaching View 996 other Masters in Mathematics in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application
- application fee of $50
- Goal statement
- resume or curriculum vita
- contact information for three academic or professional contacts to later be invited to provide letters of recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
42324 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 42324 USD per year during 10 months. -
National
42324 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 42324 USD per year during 10 months. -
In-State
24962 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24962 USD per year during 10 months.
Part-time: LOCAL: $1,003 per credit NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: $1,728 per credit
Living costs for Pittsburgh
1148 - 1944 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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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.
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