
Program Options
The Mathematics Instructional Leader program has three distinct options depending on where you are at in your teaching career:
- MA in Leadership in Teaching for experienced teachers who already hold a K-12 state certification
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate for certified teachers and non-certified individuals who hold a bachelor's degree
- Post-Master's Certification for certified teachers who already hold a master's degree
Stackable Credentials
Credits earned in the post-baccalaureate certificate program can roll seamlessly into the MA in Leadership in Teaching: Mathematics Instructional Leader.
What to Expect Studying at Notre Dame of Maryland University
With award-winning teacher certification programs nationally recognized by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), you can expect to benefit from small class sizes, expert faculty, and practical field experiences.
Flexible Class Schedules
Work with an advisor to develop a personalized program plan:
- Many courses available online.
- Courses offered in the evenings at times convenient for working adults.
- Occasional courses available on Saturdays.

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New & Exciting Roles
Education Careers
Notre Dame is one of the state’s largest and most significant private providers of teacher education.
Graduates of our program act as instructional leaders in their schools and districts. They have assumed positions as mathematics coach, curriculum developer, facilitator, professional development coordinator, supervisor of mathematics and department chairs.