Master of Arts in Mathematics Education (K-6, 5-9 or 5-12)
Program Quick Facts
Program Length
2-3 YearsDescription
With certification in secondary mathematics or the completion of a professional development program in K-6 mathematics, teachers can play a broader role as both educators and thought leaders. WGU Washington's online M.A. in Mathematics Education (K-6, 5-9, or 5-12) offers you the opportunity to develop sophisticated, graduate-level abilities in technology integration, instruction, measurement, management, research and innovation.
The program features a teacher work sample capstone project and your choice of an elementary (K-6), a middle school (Grades 5-9) or a high school (Grades 5-12) Mathematics Content option. This program features no fixed class times and is appropriate for master's candidates who already have teaching licensure, wish to earn a secondary certification and can devote at least 20 hours per week to their studies. As a WGU graduate student, you'll learn the essential math skills and specialized knowledge necessary to become a better teacher in this high-demand field.
Accreditation
Distance Education and Training Council, Accrediting CommissionNorthwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)