Whether you’re already teaching or planning to teach in the middle grades, the fully online Certificate in Teaching Middle School Mathematics will deepen your content knowledge and sharpen your instructional skills. This five-course program aligns with New Jersey’s mathematics standards and equips you to confidently teach today’s recommended curriculum.
You’ll explore the core principles of school mathematics while learning how to connect those concepts across subjects and real-world contexts. Designed for teachers from a variety of disciplines—including science, business, and computer science—the program helps you become a more effective and enthusiastic educator, able to foster deeper understanding and appreciation of math in your students.
If you decide to continue your studies, the credits you earn may be applied toward the Online Master’s in Mathematics Education which supports experienced and aspiring teachers who want to expand their knowledge and take on leadership roles in classrooms, districts, or beyond.
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While this master’s program is intended for those who are already current teachers and does not provide teacher certification, it can be combined with the fully online Certification in Elementary School with Subject Matter Specialization: Mathematics Grades 5-8 program, which does lead to a second endorsement for teachers who already hold an initial certification.
If you have any general questions regarding the application process and requirements, please contact Graduate Admissions.
