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数学教育 Major

Become a high school math teacher

Do you enjoy math and working with numbers? Do you have a desire to work with youth? Share your love of mathematics by becoming a certified high school math teacher. 自 mathematics is a core subject, math teachers are always in demand. SBU的数学教育 degree will prepare you with the mathematics and teaching skills you need to become 数学老师.

School districts look to hire our math education graduates, as proven by the 100% job 放置 率 mathematics education graduates seeking teaching positions have consistently maintained.

The 数学教育 degree is offered through SBU's College of Professional 项目

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度计划

100%
工作
放置

(For SBU mathematics education graduates seeking
teaching positions over the past ten years.)

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SBU优势

  • Put your learning into action by leading math labs, serving as a math tutor or helping with math contests SBU hosts for elementary and middle school students.
  • Classroom field experiences begin as early as your freshman year and culminate in a semester-long student teaching experience your senior year, providing valuable real-world experience and networking opportunities.
  • Utilize mathematics technology such as cutting-edge GeoGebra, software which is used to illust率 various mathematics topics.

信仰的集成

SBU is home to the Darrell R. Strait Center for the Integration of Science and Christian 信仰, which is intentionally focused on equipping students to study the history and philosophy of science, Biblical hermeneutics, and the integration of science and faith. Faculty encourage discussion of ethical 问题 that arise in the world of science and challenge students to use their Christian faith as the basis for approaching all 问题. SBU believes strongly that science and Christian faith can be integ率d and 相互支持.

To become 数学老师, you will take a course from the Strait Center, Mathematics Through 信仰之眼. You also have the option to add a second major in Integration of Science and Christian 信仰 by taking the other Strait Center courses, including Methods of Biblical Interpretation, Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview, and History and Philosophy of Science and Technology.

丽齐Robrahn
"I would not be a middle school math teacher if it wasn't for the confidence and encouragement SBU教员. They taught me how to teach math in ways that I would have never considered that are now helping my students understand and even love math!"
丽齐Robrahn, 18岁
8th Grade Math Teacher at Gloria Willis Middle School in Kansas City

Student Missouri State Teachers Association (SMSTA)

While pursuing a math education degree, you are encouraged to join SBU's chapter of Student Missouri State Teachers Association (SMSTA) to benefit from professional development and networking opportunities as you prepare for your future teaching career.

奖学金

As a mathematics education student at SBU, you will have the opportunity to apply for several privately funded scholarships including:

  • Dr. Bev Harris 数学教育 Scholarship - established in honor of former professor Dr. Bev Harris, this scholarship provides financial assistance for mathematics education majors; priority is given to junior or senior level students.
  • Friends of the School of Arts and Sciences Scholarship - an endowed scholarship fund established by the curators and friends of the School of Arts and Sciences for students who are enrolled at SBU with a major in the College of Science and Mathematics and have demonst率d high academic honors and good balance between the academic, spiritual, and social aspects of campus life.
  • Jerry and Martha Harns Scholarship - an annual scholarship established by Colonel and Mrs. Harns to students majoring in mathematics or science.