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Math Education: Secondary

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Math problems—solve them. How to teach math—learn that in college. How to inspire the next generation of problem-solvers—grow into that at North Greenville.

CAEP
Accredited
1200
NGU education alumni teaching in public and private schools
90%
Most of our alumni from the last decade are still teaching. Some (3%) are in grad school. 79% were ranked as master or accomplished teachers by their administrators.

Inspire the Next Generation

Prepare to lead, coach, mentor, and motivate. Become a math teacher through hands-on learning experiences at NGU. Student-teach at local high schools. Plan curriculum. Assess students, analyze their needs, find solutions.

Good teachers change their students’ skills. Great teachers change lives. Find your path to great teaching at NGU.

What Can I Do with a Bachelor’s Degree in Math Education for Grades 9–12?

A degree in math education for grades 9-12 may prepare you for careers in teaching mathematics at the high school level.

Graduates with this degree possess both strong mathematical knowledge and pedagogical skills to effectively educate and inspire students in the math education.

Academic Coach

Curriculum Developer

Education Consultant

Education Program Manager

Educational Researcher

Math Teacher

Hands-On Learning Experiences

Field Placement

Observe and participate in practical, real-world settings. You will teach in public schools, with mentorship from other teachers who are experts in their field of study.

Student Teaching

In your final semester, you go to a public school every day. Observe teachers, create lessons, complete demographic studies and teach. Receive feedback from these real-world teaching experiences. Grow into your full strength.

Intensive Lesson Planning

Get real experience in lesson planning. Transfer theory into practice as you prepare lessons for your fieldwork and student teaching experience.

Math Beside Experienced & Faithful Mathematicians
Charles Brian Crane, PhD
Associate Professor, Mathematics
Pat Freeman, MEd
Instructor, Mathematics
Cailyn Lee, MA
Instructor, Mathematics
Roy Liu, PhD
Associate Professor, Mathematics
Kerry Ravan, MA
Department Chair, Mathematics

What You Study in Secondary Education and Mathematics

Feb 19
Math Secondary Ed Year 1

Year 1 Sample Courses

  • Calculus
  • Introduction to Education
  • Composition and Literature
  • Foundations of Education
Feb 19
Math Secondary Ed Year 2

Year 2 Sample Courses

  • Calculus
  • Integration of Technology
  • Linear Algebra
  • Statistics for Science and Engineering
  • Foundations of Mathematics
Mar 02
Math Secondary Ed Year 3

Year 3 Sample Courses

  • Mathematics Statistics
  • Technology for the Mathematics Classroom
  • Mathematics Teacher Assistant
  • History of Faith and Mathematics
  • Discrete Modeling
Mar 02
Math Secondary Ed Year 4

Year 4 Sample Courses

  • Foundations of Geometry
  • Math Methods
  • Seminar in Curriculum and Instruction
  • Directed Student Teaching

Elevate Your Perspective

You’ll also take Chapel for the first seven semesters, and Cultural Events for the first four semesters. This is the NGU difference, how you find your peak performance and elevate your perspective, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually.

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