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Graduate Program in Mathematics for Teaching
The best math teachers combine a passion for teaching 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
- Pursue the degree to obtain professional educator licensure in Massachusetts.
- Refresh your knowledge of mathematics in preparation for a career change to math instruction.
- Earn credit toward the degree during the summer at Harvard Summer School.
- Investigate a particular aspect of math education by completing a master’s thesis.
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