MA in Teaching in Mathematics Education in Boston United States | Boston University

To obtain your initial certification for teaching mathematics at the middle or high school level in Massachusetts, explore BU Wheelock's Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in Mathematics Education. This program enhances your teaching methodology, deepens your mathematical expertise, and equips you with strategies for fostering an inclusive learning environment. Upon completion, you'll qualify for your initial teaching license in secondary mathematics.

The MAT in Mathematics Education is ideal for mathematics majors or students with at least six post-Calculus I math courses. The curriculum offers specialized study in mathematics pedagogy and content knowledge. Participants take professional education courses, advanced mathematics coursework, and complete a student teaching placement. With flexible scheduling options, you can finish the program full-time (one year plus summer) or part-time, beginning in either summer or fall semester.