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NC Teach@NC State
Description
An intensive, one-year lateral entry alternative teacher education program. Offered in face-to-face format at sites in Durham, Raleigh, and Rocky Mount, NC.
The highly competitive NC TEACHing Communities program is a lateral entry program in which participants complete their licensure coursework while they are teaching full-time. NC State University has added a community component into its program to provide more avenues for local networking, training, and support to its participants. NC State's NC TEACHing Communities collaborate with local organizations, community colleges, and public school systems to ensure that our NC TEACHers become embedded into their communities and have the support and encouragement they need to be successful.
Career prospects
(What can I do with this program of study?)
NC State's NC TEACHing Communities are designed to recruit, train, support, and retain mid-career professionals as they become licensed teachers in North Carolina. This program is for people who have non-education backgrounds and would like to earn their teaching license.
Curriculum
(What will I learn?)
Licensure areas offered:
- High school: science, social studies, mathematics, English
- Middle school: science, social studies, mathematics, language arts
- K-12: Spanish and French
Admissions requirements
(Is this the program for me? How do I apply?)
Applicants for the NC TEACH @ NC State program must hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject area. The application for admission to the program also requires letters of recommendation and a statment of teaching philosophy. As of January 1, 2009, a student background check is required.
For applicants with non-U.S. degrees, a minimum passing score of 100 on the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) AND an official course-by-course evaluation from an accredited foreign credential evaluation service is required.
Plan of study
(How much time will it take?)
Under the accelerated plan of study, full-time students complete the program in as little as one year.
Registration information
(When can I start?)
NC TEACH students are registered for courses as part of the NC TEACH admissions process.
Estimated Tuition and Fees
(How much will it cost?)
Tuition Level: Undergraduate (View more information about tuition)
Fees: Undergraduate ASG, Undergraduate Ed/Tech
Resident: $2,646.00
Non-resident: $5,058.00
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