Master's for Math Teachers Master's Degree (MS) Master's in Teaching Start your application We welcome applications on a rolling basis. View deadline details Guaranteed 65% scholarship Online learning options Teach the school year following enrollment Program overview Few careers give people the opportunity to impact individuals and communities like teaching. Can you think of a specific teacher who made a difference in your life?Mathematics teachers are especially important. In today’s world, quantitative skills are essential to so many jobs that drive our economy – yet many students fail in school mathematics. Would you like to become that kind of teacher? Warner will prepare you to become an innovative mathematics teacher, committed and able to help all students succeed.Our teacher preparation programs offer the shortest path to NYS initial and professional teaching certification. Plus a guaranteed 65% scholarship for all successful applicants.All of the master's degree programs described below prepare candidates for NYS initial and professional teaching certification in Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12) as a Specialist in Mathematics and are offered at the graduate level only. Key program featuresMeets All Coursework and Internship Requirements for BOTH Initial and Professional NYS Teaching Certification: In addition, you will need to pass the required state exams and complete the teaching requirements for professional certification.Shortest Program: Preservice teachers can complete the program in 15 months of full-time study (if starting in summer); certified teachers seeking additional certification in math may require less time.Focus on Math Education: Includes three courses as well as internships (taken concurrently with math methods courses) that are specific to mathematics teaching and learning.Focus on Teaching ALL Students: Includes courses on diversity, students with disabilities, and English language learners (ELLs); these required courses may be transferred in for certified teachers.Preparing for Technology-Rich Schools: Includes hybrid-online coursework in technology-rich teaching; options to take some courses online to experience this learning modality.Option to Add Specializations: With only a few additional credits required, you can pursue additional NYS certifications or advanced certificates that can strengthen your effectiveness with diverse learners and make you more marketable. Prerequisites (as required by NYS)A minimum of 30 credits of coursework in mathematics, including a two-course calculus sequence.Undergraduate degree in a liberal art (BA) or science (BS). Scholarships, Tuition, & Financial Aid Learn more Guaranteed 65% tuition savingsByron Williams Teaching Scholarships Learn more Questions? Contact us Certification options Choose a certification to earn in addition to your degree.What certification do you need? Learn more Initial & Professional Certification MS in Adolescence Education: Mathematics 39 credits, including field experiences and two student teaching experiences. Professional Certification Only MS in Professional Study: Middle Childhood & Adolescence Education: Mathematics MS in Professional Study: Middle Childhood & Adolescence Education: MathematicsOur most flexible option, including 12 credits of electives; allows for possible addition of Advanced Certificates in Digitally-Rich Teaching or Urban Teaching & Leadership, or taking some leadership courses that provide a jump start toward school leadership certification. MS in Middle Childhood for Adolescence Education Teachers: Mathematics Professional teaching certification in your original area of certificationExtension to teach mathematics in grades 5-6 MS in Inclusion Adolescence Education: Mathematics For current adolescence mathematics teachersTo be able to better serve your students' diverse learning needs and to teach in inclusive classes (requires 35 credits including field experiences and one student teaching experience). MS in Adolescence Education: Mathematics For current teachers32 credits, including 50 contact hours of field experiences; also leads to NYS professional teaching certification in your original area of certification. Non-Certification MS in Mathematics Education A more flexible 30-credit master’s program not leading to NYS certification, for those interested in teaching mathematics in learning environments other than NYS public K-12 schools. These could include: independent, private or charter schools; community colleges; professional or technical schools; colleges and universities outside of the United States; or a variety of other, more informal settings. Advanced Certificates Advanced Certificate in Adolescence Education: MathematicsFor current teachers w/ Master’s degreeFastest path; as few as 11 credits, including specialization courses plus 50 contact hours of field experiences. Opportunities for additional specializationsIn addition to taking the core program, students may want to consider supplementing their program to achieve other goals and pursue additional certification. Each option enhancement has specific prerequisites and/or course requirements.Advanced Certificate in Digitally-Rich Teaching in K-12 SchoolsAdvanced Certificate in Online TeachingAdvanced Certificate in Program EvaluationAdvanced Certificate in Teacher Leadership Customize your degreeOur degrees are designed to meet your interests and career aspirations. Whether you want to add an advanced certificate or specialize in a distinct area of emphasis, we can help craft the best option for you. Contact us Ready to apply? Start your application We welcome applications on a rolling basis. View deadline details University of Rochester Teacher Residency Programs ROC Urban Teaching Fellows Program and Monroe Regional Teacher Residency Consortium are a paid teacher residency programs designed to collaboratively prepare and sustain skilled teachers to effectively serve the varied needs of students, families, and school communities.1 year paid teacher residency while studying$15,000 toward tuitionEarn your Master's in Teaching with Initial Certification Learn more /directory/zenon-borys Program Director Zenon BorysAssistant Professor (Clinical) and Assistant Director LiDA View Zenon's profile Contact admissions (585) 275-3950 admissions@warner.rochester.edu Request informationReceive a $70 application fee waiver when you complete the form below.Loading... Take a course before you applyTake a course before you apply to one of our programs for a discounted price. Inquire with admissions to learn about credits that also apply toward degree requirements. Try us out Related certificates and degrees Related Advanced CertificatesOpportunities for additional specializations with minimum additional credits required.NYS Certification in Teaching Students with DisabilitiesAdvanced Certificate in Urban Teaching and LeadershipAdvanced Certificate in Digitally-Rich TeachingNYS Certification in TESOLAdvanced Certificate in Teaching Students with Significant Disabilities (10 credits) Related degreesDoctoral Programs Focusing on Inclusion/Special EducationGRADE Program for Undergraduate Applicants Start your application Get started