The Elementary Mathematics Leadership certificate is designed to prepare teachers to serve in leadership, instructional support, and professional development roles at the elementary level. The program is open to individuals who have taught mathematics in grades K-12 and wish to impact the mathematics learning of students and teachers at the elementary level. The program is will be housed in USI’s Mathematical Sciences department, and course delivery will be online.
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To apply to the University of Southern Indiana (USI) for undergraduate enrollment:
Once USI has processed your application, transcript(s) and scores (if needed), a decision will be made by Undergraduate Admissions and you will receive a notification.
Upon acceptance to USI, you'll receive detailed information about next steps, including orientation, registration and housing.
Students who complete the certificate will be prepared to seek licensure as an Elementary Mathematics Specialist (EMS). EMSs take on diverse roles in schools and school districts. EMSs may work as classroom teachers who focus on mathematics instruction, mathematics interventionalists, grade-level or school-level mathematics leaders, mathematics coaches, professional development providers, or district-level mathematics coordinators. They may work directly with students, with teachers, or with both populations.
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