Mathematics for Elementary & Middle Grades (K-8) (MA)
Master of Arts in Education
Become a highly trained, knowledgeable teacher of mathematics at the elementary and middle grade levels (K-8) and possess the ability, insight and confidence to implement mathematics programs.
- Next cohort begins: June 2023
- Application opening soon
Features
Hybrid Delivery | 30 Credits | 6 Semesters
- Program content and experiences are designed with a focus on classroom practice
- Build your professional network through our cohort delivery model
- Elevate your teaching and understanding of mathematics with courses exploring algebraic reasoning, probability, current research, non-Euclidean geometry, curriculum, assessment and more.
Here to Help
As an Online & Distance Education student, you’ll have a dedicated Enrollment Contact and Program Coordinator to assist you with registering for classes, navigating the course sequence and billing process, preparing for graduation and much more.
 | Brian Townsend Program Coordinator Professor, Mathematics |
 | Jamie Anderson Enrollment Contact jamie.anderson@uni.edu |
Our graduates are prepared to:
- Incorporate new programs, activities and approaches in the classroom
- Understand school mathematics goals and implement strategies as envisioned by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics standards
- Provide leadership to bring about positive change in their schools and districts.
Delivered Entirely Online
Courses are offered entirely online over six semesters, using dynamic platforms including Zoom video conferencing and Blackboard. The summer semesters include two weeks of in-person instruction on the UNI campus. The program is delivered in a cohort model, allowing you to study with the same group of teachers throughout the program.
Individualized Support Services
Throughout every step of your program, you'll have a dedicated team of support staff ready to assist you. You'll also have access to UNI services such as:
- Personalized academic advising
- Support from Financial Aid, Career Services and Rod Library staff
- Academic support and tutoring opportunities from the Learning Center
- Access to student accessibility services and staff
- Technical support assistance
Next Steps
Express Interest
Complete our online information request form. We'll send program updates, important information, and application deadlines directly to your inbox!
Contact Us
Our team of support staff is available to help you throughout your UNI journey.
If you have any questions, contact us at 319-273-7206 or online@uni.edu for assistance!
Learn more
Explore additional programs offered through the UNI Department of Mathematics.
Delivery of this program is contingent on a sufficient number of students being accepted into the program.