Looking to advance your career as a math coach, instructional coach or district-level leader? Our Certificate in Mathematics Coaching program provides essential skills and knowledge to step into an influential role in K-12 education. Through our online program, you’ll explore the latest research in mathematics education, gain practical strategies to support professional learning for teachers, and develop one-on-one coaching techniques to enhance instructional practices and drive student achievement. Empower yourself to make a meaningful impact in schools — start your journey with our Mathematics Coaching Certificate!

At-A-Glance

Highlights of the Mathematics Coaching Certificate program:

• Format: Online
• Completion time: Typically, one year
• Semester start: Fall or Spring 
• GRE: Not required
• Deadline to apply: Find all application deadlines.

Coursework and Schedule

The Mathematics Coaching Certificate program is structured for working professionals. All courses in the program are online and offered in the evenings (5:30 - 8:30 p.m. central time) with required online synchronous sessions every other week.

Program Requirements

Core Courses

Students are required to take two core courses:
CUIN 8326: Mathematics Education Leadership and Coaching
CUIN 7342: Designing Professional Development for Teachers

Electives

Students must select two courses from the following list:

One course on current issues in mathematics education:
CUIN 7340 - Issues in Mathematics Education OR
CUIN 7335 - Teaching Mathematics to Multilingual Learners

One mathematics education elective:
CUIN 6340 - Teaching Geometry and Measurement Grades 6-12
CUIN 6342 - Teaching Probability & Statistics 6-12 Grades
CUIN 7332 - Teaching and Learning Math
CUIN 7333 - Developing Algebraic Thinking
CUIN 7334 - Develop Proportional Reasoning
or Special Topics courses that may be offered

Questions?

Contact program director Dr. Jennifer Chauvot at jbchauv2@cougarnet.uh.edu.