Mathematics Education - MidAmerica Nazarene University

Mathematics Education from MidAmerica Nazarene University is a Campus Bachelor Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. Math teachers play a very important role in society. Math is one of the basic skills that kids must master ? it's a core competency for productive adults, but it's also the foundation for careers in science and technology. Ensuring that talented individuals have the skills needed to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math is a top priority for educators and policymakers alike. So dedicated math teachers help our nation remain at the forefront of innovation. The Mathematics Education program is for students who plan to teach math at secondary levels. As a major, most of your courses will focus on mathematics, so you'll have a thorough expertise in math concepts. The required professional education courses provide the training you need to connect with young adults and communicate what you know. The math education program is approved by the Kansas State Department of Education for licensure in secondary education . You'll be required to pass pre-licensure exams prior to receiving your teaching license. Why MNU? Small class sizes and dedicated professors mean that you'll get the personal attention that you need to grow and thrive. Your teachers are math researchers and professional educators, with the experience to provide expert mentorship and guidance. As a teacher-in-training at MNU, you will benefit from hands-on experience teaching in local classrooms. Field and clinical experiences at our Professional Development School ? Prince of Peace Catholic School here in Olathe, Kansas ? enable students to gain a deeper understanding of the diversity of educational needs. Educational mission trips expand your learning even more, allowing teacher candidates to teach in diverse international settings. Students benefit from a wealth of resources at their fingertips, with the Teacher Education Resource Center on the second floor of MNU's Mabe Library. The center houses textbooks, trade books, curriculum guides, instructional materials and more, for use by students and faculty. Careers As school districts continue to grow, teachers are always in demand, making education a stable and rewarding profession. Your degree in mathematics education will prepare you to teach in school districts throughout Kansas, contributing to the health of your community and serving as a positive influence in children's lives. View more details on MidAmerica Nazarene University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.