Middle Childhood Mathematics 7-9 (Adv Cert)

12 credits

NYSED 28443/28444

Admissions to this program are currently on hold for the 2023-2024 application cycle. Program faculty are in the process of redesigning this program; the present Bulletin content refers to the version of the program that is on hold. This content will be updated when the program's redesign is complete.

The middle childhood extension program builds on previous coursework in childhood education and leads to certification in mathematics teaching for grades 7–9. The program is open to persons who are completing the M.S.T. in childhood education or who already possess initial/professional certification in childhood education or provisional/permanent certification in elementary education (Pre-K–6).

In addition to the general requirements for admission to the Graduate School of Education, applicants must

  • Provide evidence of teacher certification in childhood or elementary education, or concurrent pursuit of one of Fordham’s childhood education degree programs; and
  • Complete or have completed 30 credits or more in a mathematics major or concentration.

Program of Study

Course Title Credits
PSGE 5302Psychology of Adolescent Development and Learning3
CTGE 5275Integrating Math, Science, and Technology Education3
CTGE 5286Teaching and Assessing Mathematics in Adolescent Classrooms3
CTGE 5547Literacy and Learning Across the Curriculum3
Total Credits12