Educational Specialist in Mathematics Education

Program Overview

The Ed.S. in Mathematics Education from Nova Southeastern University equips educators with advanced knowledge and skills in mathematics education. Through online coursework and expert faculty guidance, students develop expertise in assessment, curriculum development, grant writing, and teaching mathematics at various levels. The program prepares graduates for leadership roles in education, including teaching, curriculum development, and research.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Overview:

The Ed.S. in Mathematics Education from Nova Southeastern University is designed to provide educators with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in the field of mathematics education. The program is designed for practicing mathematics teachers, individuals with a master's degree in mathematics education, and those seeking to enhance their expertise in the field. The program focuses on research-based best practices and skills in assessing performance, developing curriculum, writing grants, and teaching mathematics at the K-12, middle school, and secondary school levels.

Objectives:

• Prepare educators to become leaders in the field of mathematics education
• Provide educators with the knowledge and skills to assess performance, develop curriculum, write grants, and teach mathematics
• Enhance the expertise of educators in the field of mathematics education

Outline:

Program Content:

The Ed.S. in Mathematics Education program includes coursework in research design, evaluation and assessment practices, curriculum trends and innovation, families, schools, and communities, and probability and statistics.

Course Schedule:

The program is delivered entirely online, allowing students to complete their degree without work disruption or long commutes. Courses are offered in a variety of formats, including synchronous and asynchronous online classes.

Assessment:

Students in the Ed.S. in Mathematics Education program are assessed through a variety of methods, including:

• Written assignments
• Presentations
• Projects
• Exams

Teaching:

The Ed.S. in Mathematics Education program is taught by a team of experienced faculty members who are experts in the field of mathematics education. Faculty members use a variety of teaching methods, including:

• Lectures
• Discussions
• Case studies
• Simulations

Careers:

Graduates of the Ed.S. in Mathematics Education program are prepared for a variety of careers in the field of education, including:

• Mathematics teacher
• Curriculum developer
• Grant writer
• Education administrator
• Researcher