20230426_International Graduate Program of Mathematics Education in ECNU(数学教育全英文硕士项目).pdf

Program
Description East
China
Normal
University
(ECNU)
is
one
of
the
most
prestigious

universities
in
China
and
is
sponsored
by
the
national
programs

“Project
211”,
“Project
985”
and
“Double
First-Class”.
As
the

first
normal
university
founded
in
the
country
after
the
founding
of

the
People’s
Republic
of
China,
ECNU
has
been
a
leading
force
in
the

reform
and
development
of
teacher
education
in
China.
The
School
of
Mathematical
Sciences
of
ECNU
is
an
influential
base
of
mathematics

research,
talent
cultivation,
and
training
of
professional
mathematics

teachers.
In
recent
years,
the
mathematics
discipline
ranked
top
1%

in
the
world-renowned
ESI
Ranking.
The
14th
International
Congress

on
Mathematical
Education
(ICME-14)
was
held
successfully
at
ECNU

in
July
2021,
which
was
the
first
time
that
the
congress
was
held
in

China.

Master
of
Science

(Mathematics
Education) Master
of
Science

Master
of
Science •
Points/Credits:
26

•
Points/Credits:
26 •
Entry
Term:
Fall

•
Entry
Term:
Fall •
Duration:
3
years
(range:2~5
years)

•
Duration:
3
years
(range:2~5
years) •
Medium
of
Instruction:
English

•
Medium
of
Instruction:
English Application
Deadline pplication
Deadline

•
June
15
2023 The
Master
of
Science
Program
in
Mathematics
Education
is
suitable
for

those
who
wish
to
later
become
school
mathematics
teachers
or

pursue
a
doctoral
degree
in
mathematics
education.
The
M.S.
degree
is

an
advanced
professional
degree
designed
to
prepare
students
for

professional
careers
as
elementary
and
secondary
school
mathematics

teachers.
The
program
of
studies
for
the
degree
is
designed
to
develop

the
students’
knowledge
of
mathematics
and
education,
as
well
as

the
teaching
of
mathematics.The
duration
of
the
Master
of
Science

program
is
3
years.
Students
are
expected
to
be
awarded
the
M.S.

degree
upon
satisfactory
completion
of
the
required
credits.
After

enrollment,
students
can
choose
whether
to
apply
for
the
IB
program

or
not.
If
students
apply
for
the
IBDP
Mathematics
Teacher
Certificate

and
fulfilling
the
corresponding
requirements,
they
are
eligible
to

receive
the
M.S.
degree
plus
an
IB
certificate.
If
not,
they
can
apply
for

early
graduation
on
the
premise
of
completing
the
required
credits
in

2
years. Application
Requirements Prospective
students
are
expected
to
have
completed
a
bachelor’s
degree
in
mathematics,
mathematics
education,
or
other
related

fields.
For
general
information
about
the
admission
and
degree

requirements,
please
refer
to
the
ECNU
Global
Education
Center

Bulletin
at
http://lxs.ecnu.edu.cn/EN/msg.php?id=44. Courses Students
must
complete
a
minimum
of
26
credits
of
graduate
courses

in
mathematics
content,
mathematics
education,
general
education,

and
interdisciplinary
electives.
In
particular,
students
in
the
IBDP

Mathematics
Teacher
Certificate
program
should
refer
to
the

International
Educator
Certificate
Program
brochure
for
information

on
additional
requirements
for
the
IB
certification.
All
applicants
for

the
M.S.
degree
must
complete
a
written
master
dissertation
(in
English)

and
pass
the
dissertation
defense. Topic Course Credit Chinese
Language
Learning 2 Introduction
to
Chinese
Civilization 3 General

Discipline
and
Ethics
in
Academic
Research 1 Core
Courses (12
credits) Introduction
to
Modern
Mathematics
I 3 Introduction
to
Contemporary
Research
in
3 Mathematics
Education Mathematics
Research
on
the
Psychology
of
Mathematics
3 Education Education
Core
Courses
Research
Methods
in
Mathematics
Education 3 (6
credits
International
Comparative
Research
in
3 required) Mathematics
Education Research
on
Mathematics
Gifted
Education 3 Mathematics
Education
Research
and
Thesis
3 Writing Mathematics
Mathematical
Culture
and
History 2 Education
Approaches
to
Teaching
Mathematics
Focusing
on
Elective
Courses
2 IB
Mathematics* (4
credits
required) IB
Math
English* 2 IB
Math
Content
Analysis* 2 Introduction
to
Modern
Mathematics
II 3 IB
Curriculum
Philosophy* 2 Interdisciplinary
IB
Teaching,
Learning
and
Assessment* 2 Electives (2
credits
IB
Seminar* 2 required) Others General
Electives 2 (2
credits
required) Teaching
Student
Teaching
in
Mathematics / Practicum Master
/ Dissertation Total 26 Note:
*
for
IBDP
Mathematics
Teacher
Certificate,
the
applicant
needs
to
fulfill
the
corresponding
requirements;
see
details:
http://www.gcie.ecnu.edu.cn/b1/cb/c14156a176587/page.htm. Faculty Other
core
faculty Dr.
Lianghuo
Fan
is
a
Distinguished
Professor
and

Director
of
the
Asian
Centre
for
Mathematics
Education

at
ECNU,
Shanghai,
Emeritus
Professor
at
the

University
of
Southampton,
UK,
and
Vice
President

and
Secretary
General
of
the
Chinese
Society
of

Mathematics
Education,
China.
Professor
Fan
has

served
as
the
founding
Editor-in-Chief
of
Asian
Journal

for
Mathematics
Education,
Editor-in-Chief
of
Eurasia

Journal
of
Mathematics,
Science
and
Technology

Education,
and
the
founding
Chief
Editor
of
Frontiers

in
Education
(STEM
Education).
As
the
IPC
Chair,
he

played
an
instrumental
role
in
organizing
the
inaugural

International
Conference
on
Mathematics
Textbook

Research
and
Development
(ICMT)
held
in
the
UK
and

he
continued
to
serve
as
Co-Chair
for
ICMT-2,
ICMT-3,

and
ICMT-4. Dr.
Bin
Xiong
is
a
Professor
and
Director
of
the

Shanghai
Key
Laboratory
of
Pure
Mathematics
and

Mathematical
Practice
at
ECNU,
Director
of
the

International
Mathematical
Olympiad
Research
Center,

Director
of
the
Chinese
Mathematical
Society.
He
has

served
as
the
team
leader
and
the
national
coach
of

the
Chinese
International
Mathematical
Olympiad

team
many
times.Professor
Xiong
was
awarded
the

Paul
Erdős
Prize
by
the
World
Federation
of
National

Mathematics
Competitions
(WFNMC)
in
2018.
Professor

Xiong
has
also
served
as
Editor-in-Chief
of

Mathematics
Teaching. Dr.
Meng
Zhu,
Professor
and
Assistant
Dean
Dr.
Pan
Liu,
Associate
Professor
Dr.
Xiaoli
Lu,
Associate
Professor
Dr.
Zhenhua
Qu,
Associate
Professor
Dr.
Yinkang
Wu,
Associate
Professor
Dr.
Jing
Cheng,
Lecturer
Dr.
Shuhui
Li,
Lecturer
Dr.
Yuchi
Wu,
Lecturer
For
more
information,
please
visit
http://math.ecnu.edu.cn/en/faculty_
ord.html. IBDP
Mathematics
Teacher
Certificate Program For
more
details
about
the
ECNU
Graduate
Certificate
of
International

Education
(IBDP)
program,
please
visit
http://www.gcie.ecnu.edu.cn/. Scholarship International
students
may
apply
for
the
Chinese
Government
and

Shanghai
Government
Scholarship.
For
details,
visit
http://lxs.ecnu.edu.
cn/EN/msg.php?id=960. Contact
Us Global
Education
Center,
ECNU
Address:
Room
253
Physics
Building,
3663
North
Zhongshan
Road,

Shanghai
200062,
China
Tel:
(86-21)
62232013/
62238353
Email:
lxs@ecnu.edu.cn