- You could become a faculty member at a university or college and…
- Teach undergraduate and graduate mathematics education (methods, content and research) courses
- Conduct research in mathematics education
- Mentor mathematics education graduate and undergraduate students
- Teach undergraduate mathematics courses
- You could become a leader in a school district and…
- Develop curriculum
- Evaluate programs
- Be a department chair
- Take the lead in professional development
- Be a mathematics specialist
- You could work for a non-profit organization, work on grant-funded projects, or work in industry and…
- Conduct research
- Write and edit curriculum and other instructional materials
- Write grants to fund innovative programs
- You could use research to influence policy and…
- Advocate for school improvement
- Advise policy makers
- Lobby for education reform and systemic change
- Work in local government and in departments of education
- Develop & test solutions to the thorniest and most persistent issues in mathematics education
- You could teach K-12 mathematics and…
- Use research to inform curriculum and teaching
- Pioneer new approaches to teaching
- Become an active participant in local professional and research communities
- Develop extracurricular and informal math education programs