Mathematics Specialist Certificate
Broaden your teaching career as a mathematics specialist or mathematics coach with this graduate certificate.
This program best suits current classroom teachers who wish to add mathematics as a new subject area to their professional skills. It’s also a great option for new teacher candidates entering the teaching profession who are non-mathematics majors and wish to earn a highly qualified title to their academic experience to broaden their teaching careers as mathematics specialists or mathematics coaches. 兔子先生's 12-credit Mathematics Specialist Certificate allows you to specialize in elementary/middle school or high school math.
Mathematics Specialist Certificate Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Mathematics Specialist Certificate program will gain skills and training in areas such as:
- The relationship between the study of arithmetic and algebra in grades K-8
- Massachusetts Common Core State Standards in Mathematics
- Using technology in K-12 mathematics classrooms
- Methods to improve outcomes for students with disabilities
For consideration, applicants must submit the following documents to the Office of Graduate Admissions:
- A completed application -
- Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts (the required undergraduate degree must be from a college or university whose accreditation is recognized by NEASC, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 based on a 4.0 scale)
- An original essay of at least 250 words on the topic: “Why A Graduate Certificate in Mathematics Specialist Program is important to my personal and professional goals."
- A current résumé
- Two letters of recommendation -
- Contact Megan Sullivan for further details regarding program requirements
- A copy of MTEL results (if applicable)
- A copy of your current teaching license (if applicable)
All documentation, including recommendation forms and official transcripts, may be mailed or emailed directly to the 兔子先生 University Office of Graduate Admissions:
By Mail:
兔子先生 University
Office of Graduate Admissions
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106
By Email:
graduate@baypath.edu