University Catalog 2024-2025

Teaching (MA): Middle Grades Math Concentration

Degree Requirements

MAT Core Courses12
Principles of Developing and Interpreting Assessment (2 credit hours)
Exploring Diversity in Classroom and Community (3 credit hours)
Organization and Behavioral Management of Inclusive Classrooms (3 credit hours)
Teaching Internship: MAT (4 credit hours)
Mathematics Education Concentration Requirements18
Methods and Materials for Teaching Mathematics
Choose three courses from the list below:
Interactions In the Mathematics Classroom
Teaching and Learning of Algebraic Thinking
Teaching and Learning of Geometric Thinking
Teaching and Learning of Statistical Thinking
Teaching Mathematics with Technology
Mathematical Science Concentration Courses
Select two or more electives for a minimum of 6 hours in either Mathematics Methods Courses (EMS) or Mathematical Science Courses (MA, ST, CSC, DSA) at the 500+level; courses must be approved by the candidate’s advisor.
Total Hours30

Faculty

Full Professors

  • Margaret R. Blanchard
  • Aaron C. Clark
  • Jere Confrey
  • Cathy L. Crossland
  • Krista Dawn Glazewski
  • Karen Hollebrands
  • M. Gail Jones
  • Devin Kearns
  • Hollylynne Stohl Lee
  • John Kelly Lee
  • Soonhye Park

Associate Professors

  • K.C. Busch
  • Sarah Carrier
  • Cesar Delgado
  • Cameron D. Denson
  • Chu-Jen Huang
  • Jessica Hunt
  • Meghan Manfra
  • Angela Wiseman
  • Carl A. Young

Assistant Professors

  • Robin Anderson
  • Sunghwan Byun
  • Marissa Marie Sloan Franzen
  • Michael Andre Jarry-Shore
  • Tamecia Jones
  • Erin Krupa
  • Crystal Lee
  • Paula McAvoy
  • Amato Nocera
  • Jamie Pearson
  • Samantha Marshall Pham
  • Daniela Castellanos Reyes
  • William Reynolds

Practice/Research/Teaching Professors

  • Drinda Elaine Benge
  • Vandna Gill Bindra
  • Sarah Cannon
  • Cyndi Edgington
  • Nolan Edward Fahrer
  • Micha Jennine Jeffries
  • Jill Jones
  • Joanna Greer Koch
  • W. Matt Reynolds
  • Jared Stewart-Ginsburg

Emeritus Faculty

  • Candy M. Beal
  • Valerie Faulkner
  • Ruie J. Pritchard
  • Edward J. Sabornie