MSCI Math Specialist Program of Study

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MSCI Math Specialist cohorts take core courses online and specialization courses in a site-based format. The program meets South Dakota requirements for the Math Specialist designation. Graduates are prepared to serve school districts as teacher leaders, math coaches, and math coordinators.

Courses	Credits
ED 663 Graduate Writing ED 601 Foundations and Issues in Mathematics Education ED 748 Cultural Diversity in Schools ED 750 Action Research in Schools: Math ED 703 Applying Learning Theory to Instructional Design: Math ED 744 Curriculum Development and Instruction ED 611 Algebraic Reasoning for K-12 Educators ED 651 Understanding Student Thinking in Algebra ED 621 Geometry and Measurement for K-12 Educators ED 661 Understanding Student Thinking in Geometry/Measurement ED 641 Understanding Student Thinking in Number/Operations ED 671 Assessment in School Mathematics ED 695 Practicum ED 741 Historical Development of Math Concepts ED 751 Leadership in School Mathematics ED 754 Leadership in Schools ED 790 Seminar	1 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 - 6
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