Inspire minds - teach math!

You get math, and now it's time to share that knowledge with students at the secondary education level so they can succeed in math. Develop the patience and innovative strategies to teach simple math problems to complex concepts. Give them the tools, and even more importantly the confidence to succeed as a math student.

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Program Overview

Becoming a math teacher is within your reach at Concorida. Learn to give students the math skills needed to comprehend math in the classroom and in everyday life. Discover how to inspire your students and make math fun and accessible. Gain the ability to create and adapt teaching methods to the needs of students at different levels.  

Required math courses:
  • Introduction to Data Science and Analysis
  • Calculus I, II, III
  • Statistics I, II
  • Discrete Math
  • Math in the Middle School
  • Abstract Algebra
  • Linear Algebra & Differential Equations
  • Geometry
  • Real Analysis
  • Curriculum & Methods of Teaching Secondary Mathematics

Students who desire licensure in another state must contact their state department of education for details about whether or not this coursework will meet state requirements.

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What to Expect
  • Professors are current and former educators
  • Low student-to-faculty ratio for more personalized learning
  • Participate in off-campus field experiences in local schools
  • Student teaching is completed in your final semester
  • Option to earn a Lutheran Teacher Diploma to teach in Lutheran schools

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