Mathematics and Science Education
Overview
Get equipped to inspire the next generation of STEM thinkers with a Master of Education in mathematics and science (grades 5–8). This program prepares aspiring and current educators for initial or professional licensure, providing them with a strong foundation in mathematics and science, along with teaching skills to effectively engage middle school students.
A Multidisciplinary Approach to STEM Education
Our comprehensive curriculum integrates key concepts from mathematics and various scientific disciplines. Explore the interconnectedness of STEM fields through courses like Astrobiology, Nutritional Biochemistry and Mathematics of Science. Develop your mathematical expertise through courses such as Mathematics, Quantitative Reasoning and Mathematical Inquiry. Our interdisciplinary approach will empower you to create engaging and relevant learning experiences for your students.
| Degree | Master of Education, Initial Licensure |
|---|---|
| Program Level | Graduate |
| School | Herschend School of Education |
| Program Format | Online |
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Careers
Life after Gordon
What careers can I pursue with a degree in mathematics and science education?
- STEM, math or science teacher
- Museum educator
- Curriculum developer
- Program coordinator
- Educational researcher
- Educational consultant
Gordon has been a place of incredible learning and growth, fueled by passionate instructors. All of my courses are driven by instructors’ aspirations to prepare us to go into our field and make a lasting difference in the lives of our students and our schools.
Amanda Robinson
Master's of Education
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