Education: Mathematics

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While New Jersey certification is not required for entry into the program, many students are already certified and employed in New Jersey secondary or postsecondary schools. Students who are seeking New Jersey teacher certification should explore the Certification Program in Mathematics Education.

The program focuses on basic problems in the learning and teaching of mathematics, techniques and strategies for studying childrens mathematical thinking, and the uses of technology in mathematics teaching as well as on mathematics itself. Students in the program have opportunities to engage in independent study, small-group work, and traditional whole-group class sessions. Students are also involved in the ongoing research and professional development activities of the faculty and doctoral students in mathematics education.

* Introduction to Mathematics Education
* Mathematics Education Practicum
* Problem-Solving Processes in Mathematics
* Critical Reasoning in Mathematics
* Analysis of Mathematics Curricula I
* Technology in Mathematics Teaching
* Modern High School Mathematics
* Early Algebra Learning
* Lesson Study in Mathematics Reasoning
* Topics in Math Ed: Numbers, Operations, & Algebra
* Topics in Math Ed: Geometry and Measurement
* Topics in Math Ed: Probability and Data
* Topics in Math Ed: Discrete Math
* Topics in Math Ed: Seminar on Affect & Motivation
* Topics in Math Ed: Lesson Study on Reasoning
* Topics in Math Ed: Seminar in Math Ideas

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• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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Students finance their education in several ways, including fellowships, scholarships, and assistantships offered by the GSE. In addition, GSE students may be eligible for awards provided by Rutgers. Funding for graduate education is also available from external sources.

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