EDUC 6304 Secondary and Middle School Mathematics Methods

Provides prospective teachers with a repertoire of pedagogical methods, approaches, and strategies for teaching mathematics to middle school and high school students. Considers the teaching of mathematics and the use of technology from both the theoretical and practical perspectives. Includes topics regarding performance-based assessment and culturally relevant practices for teaching mathematics in academically diverse classrooms.

Course overview

Department
Teacher Education and Curriculum and Instruction
School
Lynch
Credits
3
Level
Both
Offered
Every Fall

Requirements fulfilled

Requirement eligibility can vary by school, cohort, and section. Confirm the selected section in EagleApps or with an advisor.

Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.24 / 5 · Very Good
33 responses
Instructor rating
4.53 / 5 · Excellent
33 responses
Terms evaluated
5
Most recent: Fall 2025

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Fall 2025Lillie Albert4.34.74.74.73.74.54.64.3—10 of 11
Fall 2024Lillie Albert4.04.34.34.33.73.74.34.7—3 of 4
Fall 2023Lillie Albert—————————5 of 5
Fall 2022Lillie Albert4.34.74.84.74.54.74.84.51–3 hrs/week6 of 7
Fall 2021Lillie Albert4.14.44.74.74.04.44.84.21–3 hrs/week9 of 11

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Lillie Albert
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.53/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Lillie Albert · Campion Hall 16 M 04:30PM-06:50PM · Offered