Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Teaching Elementary and Middle School Mathematics
Northeastern Illinois UniversityProgram Overview
The Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Teaching Elementary and Middle School Mathematics at Northeastern Illinois University is a MA programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Teaching Elementary and Middle School Mathematics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 770 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 385 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Chicago, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Teaching Elementary and Middle School Mathematics programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Number And Operations For Elementary And Middle School Teachers
- Patterns, Functions, And Algebra For Elementary And Middle School Teachers
- Geometry And Measurement For Elementary And Middle School Teachers
- History Of Mathematics For Elementary And Middle School Teachers
- Data Analysis, Probability, And Statistics For Elementary And Middle School Teachers
- Technology For K-8 Math Teachers
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students must fulfill the requirements for admission to the College of Graduate Studies & Research.
Students must hold a current Illinois teaching license for teaching elementary or middle school.
Students must have successfully completed 6 or more credit hours of college mathematics content courses.
Application must include an essay (not to exceed 1000 words) describing a successful or unsuccessful elementary or middle grades mathematics lesson taught by the applicant. Essays must address mathematics content, teaching and learning.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 770 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 385 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 770 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 385 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Northeastern Illinois University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Northeastern Illinois University
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, United States
Northeastern Illinois University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-07-18
- Start Date 2018-08-25
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 3
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