MA in Teachers of Mathematics (Grades 7-12), Professional Certification in New York United States | New York University

Enhance and broaden your teaching expertise while modernizing your mathematics instruction methods. You'll explore contemporary mathematics, instructional techniques, and pressing educational topics, with opportunities to attend courses at NYU's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. The program culminates with a capstone project focused on adolescent math education, preparing you for New York State professional teaching certification. Your coursework integrates fundamental mathematics teaching subjects—like instructing students in data analysis, algebra, and geometry for Grades 7-12—with current challenges in math education, such as digital learning design and diversity considerations in mathematics. Additionally, you'll acquire techniques for middle and high school math instruction, secondary mathematics curriculum design and evaluation methods, and approaches for modifying math programs, assessments, and classrooms to support students with disabilities in inclusive educational environments.