CAGS in Mathematics Education
The Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) for Mathematics Education is perfect for experienced math teachers who already hold a math teaching license and a master’s degree but want to dig deeper into current issues in mathematics education. Our program is flexibly tailored to meet your needs, interests, and background.
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More About Our Program
Already have a master’s degree but wish to significantly expand your knowledge of mathematics education? Our program is perfect for experienced math teachers who already hold a math teaching license and a master’s degree but want to dig deeper into current issues in mathematics education.
We’ll provide you with a selection of course offerings in mathematics education that are based on current research and “best practices” pedagogies. This program offers courses that assist teachers in becoming leaders, conducting research in classrooms, designing professional development with other math teachers, and developing curriculum.
Career Outcomes
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Teacher Mentor
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District Leader
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Math Coach
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Some College and University Teaching Positions
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School Founder
Program Requirements
- Visit the BU Bulletin for information on this program’s academic requirements.
Program Faculty
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Greg Benoit
Lecturer
Assistant Director, Earl Center for Learning & Innovation -
Aaron Brakoniecki
Program Director, Mathematics Education
Senior Lecturer -
Samuel Cook
Clinical Associate Professor
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Leslie Dietiker
Associate Professor
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Galina Dobrynina
Clinical Associate Professor (Retired)
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Alejandra Salinas
Clinical Associate Professor
Contact Info
For more information about this program and requirements for admission please contact, Program Director, Dr. Aaron Brakoniecki, brak@bu.edu.