Become a Mathematics Teacher

Queens College is pleased to announce TIME2000: A Math-Teaching Program.

This is a full-time undergraduate program specially designed for students who would like to become secondary school mathematics teachers. TIME2000 will admit up to 30 members of the fall freshman class.

The Teaching Improvement through Mathematics Education, TIME 2000 Program, is designed to expose participants to the exciting world of mathematics and teaching. By working closely with professors and peers, students engage in course work, seminars, and extra curricular activities.

the program

Course Work
TIME 2000 participants stay together for their
mathematics and education courses, taught by
a team of professors dedicated to improving the
teaching and learning of school mathematics.
Students take approximately 45 credits
in mathematics and 24 credits in secondary education.

Seminars
Participants and professors meet for breakfast on a monthly basis for special events that include guest speakers, performances, student presentations, peer advisement, and Program updates.

Financial Support

The TIME 2000 Program will provide scholarships towards tuition.

 

eligibility

High school seniors graduating in June are eligible to apply. Applicants should have received at least a B average in each high school mathematics course, have a cumulative grade-point average of at least B, and have taken four years of college preparatory mathematics. They also should have a special interest in and a commitment to the teaching of mathematics, and should be highly recommended by their mathematics teacher or chair. Above all, students must have a strong work ethic. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

See me or visit time2000.qc.cuny.edu for more info on how to apply.

-Ms. Miller-Pecora