MA Mathematics Education
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Master
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Norwich
The MA Mathematics Education is intended for mathematics graduates with an interest in education, practising mathematics teachers, mathematics teacher educators and other educational professionals.
The course introduces the study of mathematics education as an academic discipline and will acquaint you with elements from psychology, sociology, anthropology, philosophy and history of mathematics that influence mathematics education research.
Training will be provided in the methodology of educational research and you will have the opportunity to pursue an individual specialist topic within mathematics education under the supervision of a member of the Research in Mathematics Group (RME).
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Degree Subject Social Science or Mathematics Degree Classification UK 2.1 or equivalent Special Entry Requirements Relevant teaching experience desirableEntry RequirementApplicants should normally have a good first degree from a recognised higher education institution. The University will also take into account the employment experience of applicants where relevant and applications are actively encouraged from those who want to return to academic study.
It is normal for undergraduate students to apply for entry to postgraduate programmes in their final year of study ....
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Subjects
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Teaching
- Literacy
- Philosophy
- Mathematics
- University
- Full Time
- Sociology Anthropology
- Education Development
- Learning Teaching
- GCSE Mathematics
Course programme
Year 1
Compulsory Study (180 credits)
- CRITICAL READING
- DISSERTATION
- EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH METHODS
- KEY STUDIES INTO THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS ACROSS EDUCATIONAL LEVELS
- KEY THEORIES IN RESEARCH INTO THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS
- THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS
Option A Study (20 credits)
- AN INTRODUCTION TO KEY CONCEPTS AND IDEAS IN EDUCATIONAL PRACTICES
- ASSESSMENT: PRINCIPLES, ISSUES AND PRACTICE
- EDUCATIONAL POLICY AND PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT
- INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION IN PRACTICE
- INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION FOR DEVELOPMENT
- INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
- LITERACY, DEVELOPMENT AND ADULT LEARNING: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE CONCEPTS
- PEDAGOGIES IN EDUCATIONAL CONTEXTS: PERSPECTIVES AND PRACTICES
- PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE IN SECOND LANGUAGE EDUCATION
Additional information
Fees for the academic year 2018/19 will be:
UK/EU Students: £7,550
International Students: £15,800
International applicants from outside the EU may need to pay a deposit.
LIVING EXPENSES
We estimate living expenses at £1,015 per month.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FUNDING
The University offers a variety of Scholarships each year to support students in their studies. Scholarships are normally awarded to students on the basis of academic merit and are usually for the duration of the period of study.
Find out more about the Postgraduate Student Loan.
MA Mathematics Education