Mathematics teachers are in high demand! WGU's online math education degree program prepares you for secondary teacher licensure in middle school or high school mathematics. The online teaching degree trains you to become a highly-qualified teacher and includes supervised practice teaching in an actual classroom setting.
A Program Overview
This online teaching degree consists of seven domains of study, including Demonstration Teaching (student teaching) and completion of a portfolio.
The domains of study are:
Language and Communication Skills
Collegiate Level Reasoning and Problem-Solving Skills
General Education Distribution
Foundations of Teaching
Effective Teaching Practices
Demonstration Teaching
WGU is the recipient of the USDLA 21st Century Award for Best Practices in Distance Learning for 2008, awarded in recognition of our success in expanding access to higher education.
"Western Governors University has raised the bar of excellence," said Dr. John Flores, CEO of USDLA.
"We are truly honored by WGU's contributions to the distance learning industry."
TIME Magazine Article
WGU’s competency-based model continues to receive accolades, with our most recent recognition in a TIME magazine article,
“Go Western, Young Man”.
Your success at WGU is based on what you know and what you can do. Our carefully designed assessments give you the opportunity to prove you have the knowledge and experience necessary to succeed.