2024-2025

Mathematics Instructional Leader

Notre Dame of Maryland University’s Master of Arts in Leadership in Teaching: Mathematics Instructional Leader specialization, the first approved in Maryland, prepares elementary and middle school mathematics teachers to be mathematics instructional leaders.  The Program of Study is based on National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and Common Core State Standards.  Certificate Programs also available.

Curriculum (36 Credits)
Mathematics Instructional Leader, Grades PreK-6

          MAT-541     Number and Operations (3)
          MAT-542     Number and Relationships (3)
          MAT-543     Geometry and Measurement (3)
          MAT-544     Statistics and Probability (3)
          MAT-545     Patterns and Algebraic Thinking (3)
          MAT-546     Algebra (3)
          EDU-616     Practicum: Leadership in Mathematics Education (3)
          EDU-567     Learning Theory and Practice (3)
          EDU-583     Special Topics in Mathematics Education (3)
          EDU-557     Leadership Seminar I (3)
          EDU-543     Reading, Analyzing and Interpreting Education Research (3)
          EDU-665     Digital Game Based Learning and Design (3)

Mathematics  Instructional Leader, Grades 4-9

          MAT-501      Number and Operations (3)
          MAT-503      Fundamentals of Algebra (3)
          MAT-507      Algebraic Functions (3)
          MAT-521      Measurement and Geometry (3)
          MAT-531      Data Analysis and Statistics (3)
          MAT-532      Probability and Simulations (3)
          MAT-533      Calculus (3)
          EDU-557      Leadership Seminar I (3)
          EDU-567      Learning Theory and Practice (3)
          EDU-583      Special Topics in Mathematics Education (3)
          EDU-543      Reading, Analyzing and Interpreting Education Research (3)
          EDU-616      Practicum: Leadership in Mathematics Education (3)