The Mathematics (MS): Mathematics Education Concentration Masters Degree at Montclair State University is designed for educators seeking to deepen their understanding and application of mathematics in school settings. You will explore advanced topics in mathematics education, focusing on curriculum construction, contemporary teaching methods, and the effective integration of educational technology. This postgraduate program is ideal for teachers aiming to enhance their pedagogical skills and leadership capabilities within mathematics departments, providing a robust framework for addressing the evolving needs of students and educational institutions. You will engage with critical theories and practical applications relevant to modern mathematics instruction.
This full-time, on-campus Masters program is structured over four semesters, offering a focused and intensive learning experience. You will delve into core areas such as educational technology for school mathematics, curriculum development, and problem analysis, with opportunities to select electives tailored to your specific interests, including administration and supervision or specialized topics in mathematics education. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, preparing you for a comprehensive examination upon completion. You will graduate with advanced expertise in mathematics education, ready to assume leadership roles or pursue further doctoral studies.