综合数学教育 Program Overview
When you study 综合数学教育 at Ashland University, you won’t memorize formulas and regurgitate them onto a chalkboard. 而, 你会发展出逻辑, understanding and communication skills that let you share your insights with students. You can obtain a well-rounded education to prepare you for a rewarding career as a secondary math teacher.
学习经验
When you major in 综合数学教育, you can expect to dedicate half of your coursework to the field of mathematics and half to the art of teaching in the classroom. As you learn to apply mathematical concepts, you will enter the classroom to observe and assist. Your experience and involvement will grow each year, ultimately leading to hands-on student teaching during your senior year.
此外，您将:
- Learn from an invaluable combination of professors from math and education, each one an exceptionally gifted educator and professional.
- Use a wide range of computer applications to aid you in classroom assignments and problem solving.
- Be a member of the Mathematical Association of America, with opportunities to present research at conferences and to participate in math contests.
- Attend professional development workshops for middle grade and high school mathematics teachers.
How Do I Know if This Program Is Right for Me?
Determining if teaching high school math is the right career path for you involves considering your passion for mathematics, your ability to communicate complex concepts effectively and your desire to make a difference in students' lives. If you have a strong aptitude for math, enjoy problem-solving and are dedicated to helping students succeed academically, teaching high school math may be a rewarding choice for you. 另外, 如果你重视终身学习, are patient and supportive and are committed to fostering a positive learning environment, pursuing a career in high school math education could be a fulfilling and impactful journey for you.
样本课程
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第四年
非盟院长奖学金
的 优秀学生奖学金 was created to enhance the undergraduate academic experience for new first-time and transfer students enrolled in a major within the 文学院 & 科学. 这是一种择优制, 可续期奖学金1美元,500 that can be "stacked" on top of other awarded AU academic scholarships. 除了, students have the opportunity to participate in unique academic communities with a focus on career coaching and preparation.
Ashland University has been awarded a grant from the state of Ohio to provide Choose Ohio First Scholarships to outstanding students with interests in the natural and physical sciences. 的se scholarships support academically strong students who plan to continue to graduate school, health-related professional programs or employment in STEM industries after completing a bachelor’s degree.
职业发展机会
Mathematics is one of five main teacher shortage areas across the United States; more than 40 states claimed mathematics teacher shortages in 2021. (U.S. 部门. 的教育)
的 median annual salary for high school teachers was $62,360 in 2022. 的 expected growth rate for postsecondary teachers is eight percent, faster than the average growth rate of three percent. (美国劳工统计局)
应届毕业生雇主
- Dayna Martens, ’23, math teacher at Mapleton High School
- Hannah Smigel, ’23, math teacher at Elyria High School
- Megan Icenhour, ’22, math teacher at Ashland High School
- Emma Jenkins, ’22, math teacher at Pioneer Career and Tech Center
- Logan Hurst, ’21, math teacher at Bellevue High School
- Emily Schordock, ’21, math teacher at Loudonville Middle School
- John Oney, ’20, math teacher at Mohawk High School
