Description
The online M.S. in Education - Mathematics (Grades K-5) degree from Walden University was created for those educators who are looking to further develop their mathematical skills in order to function as a successful elementary math teacher.
This online math education program is offered through the Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership, and provides students with the in-depth understanding that is needed for strengthening their own understanding of basic foundational mathematical concepts.
The online math education classes have been specifically created to guide students in their study of specific topics, such as:
- Teacher as Professional
- Designing Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- Enhancing Learning Through Linguistic and Cultural Diversity
- Introduction to Educational Research
- Creating an Effective Classroom Learning Environment
- Designing Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for Students With Special Needs
- Elementary Mathematics: Number and Operations
- Elementary Mathematics: Geometry and Measurement
- Elementary Mathematics: Algebra
- Elementary Mathematics: Data Analysis and Probability
This online math education program has been created in alignment with The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Standards to aid students in their development of the various skills that are needed for aiding students in maximizing their success.
During the course of this online mathematics education program, students will work with study teams as they collaborate and communicate in efforts to become better educators.
All applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Accreditation Information
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
