MATH 651, EDUC 502, EDUC 508, and MAED 650 each require participants to perform action research or student work samples with their students. EDUC 508, EDUC 671, and MAED 650 require participants to mentor other teachers to improve their mathematics content and pedagogy skills. Information about the program can be found at http://www.longwood.edu/graduatestudies/C-IK-8Math.htm.
Admission Requirements
The application can be found at http://www.longwood.edu/graduatestudies/application.shtml.
Applicants must
- have a valid Virginia teaching license
- have at least two years mathematics teaching experience
- have a minimum, overall undergraduate GPA of 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale) or a minimum mean score on 2 out of 3 parts (verbal, quantitative, analytical writing) of the General GRE test or a GPA of 3.5 on 6 hours of Longwood graduate courses that are part of the degree program to which the applicant is applying taken as a non-degree registrant within the last 12 months.
- submit a 500 word or more personal essay in which you discuss your reasons for seeking graduate education
- two recommendations related to your competence and effectiveness in your academic and professional work.
Contact Information
Sharon Emerson-Stonnell
Mathematics and Computer Science Department
Longwood University
Farmville, VA 23909
(434) 395-2197
(434) 395-2865 (fax)
E-Mail: emersonstonnellss@longwood.edu
