M.A. in Mathematics Education Leading to Initial Certification - Long Island Campus

Take your mathematics expertise in a new and rewarding direction. Become a certified teacher prepared for the modern classroom.

Take your mathematics expertise in a new and rewarding direction. Become a certified teacher prepared for the modern classroom.

Completion of the M.A. in Mathematics Education leading to Initial Certification will lead to both initial certification and degree requirements for professional certification in New York state. This 47-credit degree program, which develops effective pedagogical skills in both general education and mathematics, can be earned in five semesters of study. The degree requires between two and four classes each semester, including the summer. Candidates will be eligible for initial certification to teach mathematics at the secondary level (grades 7-12).

Particular attention will be paid to integrating technology with the teaching of mathematics in order to meet the standards set by both New York State and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

The Long Island M.A. in Mathematics Education Experience

New Career Opportunities: Expand upon your existing baccalaureate degree in mathematics (or a related field) as a certified teacher of mathematics for grades 7-12.

Key Credentials: This program offers initial certification as well as the degree requirements for professional certification in New York state. 

Technology Integration: Particular attention will be paid to integrating technology with the teaching of mathematics to meet the standards set by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.