Mathematics for Teaching Degree
Bachelor's degree
In Harvard (USA)
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Bachelor's degree
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Harvard (USA)
From Harvard trained faculty, you'll learn new strategies that will dramatically improve your ability to teach middle and high school students the math skills needed to succeed in life, work, and academia.
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About this course
Through the master's degree field in mathematics for teaching you:
Build deeper knowledge of mathematics content, with a particular focus on middle and high school math classrooms.
Learn tactics that can improve student motivation through interactive problem-solving activities.
Develop an enhanced understanding of what it means to learn math and where mathematical misconceptions and student confusion can occur.
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Subjects
- GCSE Mathematics
- Mathematics
- Teaching
Course programme
Program Overview
The degree includes 12 courses, with at least four courses taken on campus.
- Get started. You begin by completing two stipulated degree courses as outlined on the degree requirements page. This is your opportunity to demonstrate your commitment and ability to perform well as a Harvard student.
- Apply to the program. While you are completing your second degree course, you submit your application. We have application cycles in the fall, spring, and summer.
- Continue your studies, online and on campus. As you progress through the program, you choose from courses offered on campus or online, year round, in the fall, spring, or summer. You are required to take at least four courses on campus. Three-week summer options available.
- Complete a thesis or a capstone.
- If you choose the thesis track, you work independently with a thesis director on in-depth research topic related to your professional goals. You'll emerge with a solid understanding of how educational research is executed and communicated, producing publishable quality results.
- If you choose the capstone track, you'll work in a classroom setting with fellow master's candidates to investigate a variety of approaches to teaching, with the goal of helping you develop fresh, innovative approaches to communicating mathematics in the classroom.
- Graduate with your Harvard degree. You participate in the annual Harvard Commencement, receiving your Harvard University degree: Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) in Extension Studies, field: Mathematics for Teaching.
Mathematics for Teaching Degree