This is an exciting and challenging programme for mathematics specialists in education at all levels. The programme is designed to support and inform the teaching of National Curriculum mathematics whilst providing the rigour and critical reflection required by higher education at Master's level. Each module explores an area of mathematics education of particular relevance to mathematics teachers for the 21st century. 264736 Distance leaning Ed.D. and M.Ed. This program is intended primarily to renew and refresh the mathematics of proacticing high school teachers.
Some people use the program to retrain and obtain certification as teachers.
The M.A.T. degree requires 30 credits of course work of which 24 are in mathematics and 6 are in professional education courses. Most courses have internet supplements. We only offer the M.S. and Ph.D. to students in residence. The MAT curriculum centers around teacher candidates' knowledge of their subject area, their ability to engage students in learning through a variety of instructional methods, and the integration of the theory and practice of teaching through intensive field experiences. The The Ph.D. in Education is primarily intended for teacher educators, policy makers, researchers and other educational personnel involved in science and mathematics education.