The best math teachers combine a passion for teaching math with a thorough knowledge of mathematics. The Master of Liberal Arts helps you work on both aspects of this equation by revisiting familiar topics from a sophisticated point of view.
Benefits of the master’s degree
- Balance your career and your studies through evening and online classes.
- Pursue the degree to obtain Massachusetts teacher certification.
- Refresh your knowledge of teaching math in preparation for a career change to math instruction.
- Earn credit toward the degree with a course at the Graduate School of Education or during the summer at Harvard Summer School.
- Investigate a particular aspect of teaching math by completing a master’s thesis.
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