Mathematics

The M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction: Mathematics is designed for teachers in Kindergarten through community college who want to enhance their content knowledge and skills in mathematics in order to increase student learning and understanding of foundational mathematics concepts. An emphasis is placed on effective teaching strategies and practices that are aligned with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards and that address developmental learning, acquiring proficiency, problem solving and demonstrating understanding in mathematics for all children. Integrated throughout the concentration courses is the effective use of technology to improve student outcomes in the Kindergarten through community college core curriculum.

Program Objectives for the Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Mathematics

In addition to meeting the objectives for all Concordia’s M.Ed. programs, successful candidates in the M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction will demonstrate:

• Expertise in the utilization of new methods of authentic assessment and strategies as tools to evaluate student learning progress.
• The ability to modify instructional plans and promote alternative goals and strategies when necessary, particularly in relation to assessment results.
• Effective instructional skills in planning, implementing, and assessing instruction in settings that include diverse cultural populations and special needs students.

Getting Your Master’s Degree Online

The Master of Education Degree in Curriculum and Instruction: Mathematics is fully online. This online format uses cutting edge curriculum delivered on easy to use online learning technology to provide students with a challenging educational experience. Each online course is 5 weeks in length.

A National Standard of Education

The Mathematics education courses are developed and aligned with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards. For more information about each course within the 1-year online program, go to the Mathematics Courses page.

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