Title: Host Universities
1Where Can I Go?
Winston-Salem State University
UNC Greensboro
UNC-Chapel Hill NC TEACH II
Perquimans
Pasquotank
North Carolina Central University
Currituck
Chowan
Camden
Lenoir-Rhyne College
Alleghany
Northampton
Gates
Ashe
Caswell
Warren
Stokes
Rockingham
Surry
Person
Vance
Hertford
Granville
Halifax
Watauga
Wilkes
Yadkin
Forsyth
Bertie
Orange
Franklin
Guilford
Mitchell
Avery
Durham
Alamance
Caldwell
Nash
Yancy
Davie
Alexander
Edgecombe
Tyrrell
Madison
Iredell
Martin
Dare
Washington
Wake
Davidson
Burke
Wilson
Randolph
Chatham
Buncombe
McDowell
Pitt
Rowan
Catawba
Beaufort
Haywood
Swain
Hyde
Johnston
Lincoln
Greene
Lee
Rutherford
Cabarrus
Henderson
Wayne
Harnett
Graham
Stanly
Jackson
Moore
Gaston
Polk
Montgomery
Cleveland
Lenoir
Craven
Macon
Transylvania
Mecklenburg
Cherokee
Pamlico
Clay
Cumberland
Jones
Sampson
Richmond
Hoke
Duplin
Anson
Union
Onslow
East Carolina University NC TEACH II ECU
Onslow ECU Johnston
Carteret
Scotland
Robeson
UNC Charlotte NC TEACH Affiliate Program
Western Carolina University NC TEACH II WCU
classes at UNC Ashville
Bladen
Pender
Columbus
North Carolina State University NC TEACHing
Communities
Brunswick
UNC Wilmington UNCW Onslow
UNC Pembroke NC TEACH II
Fayetteville State University
2 Host
Universities at a Glance
- East Carolina University
- Office of Alternative Licensure, 108 Speight,
Greenville, NC 27858 - Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary (9-12) Math, Science, Social Studies,
English - Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts - K-12 Special Education, Health Education,
Business Education, Family Consumer Science,
Dance, Theatre, Art, Music, Spanish, Physical
Education - Delivery Model Face to Face, Online, Blended
- Average Program Cost 2000-2500
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. ECU has a long
history of preparing teachers. The ECU NC TEACH
program is special because of its off-campus
locations along with its new online program.
ECUs commitment to meeting potential teachers
needs is very high. The ECU NC TEACH program
strives to provide coursework delivered they way
students need it. ECU provides the NC TEACH II
option for teachers interested in teaching in
high-need areas. - Host Coordinator Dr. Ann Bullock
- Email bullockv_at_ecu.edu
- Phone Number 252-328-2414
- Website www.ecu.edu
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2004
3 Host
Universities at a Glance
- Fayetteville State University
- GL Butler Building, Rm. 343, 1200 Murchison
Road Fayetteville, NC 28301 - Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary (9-12) Math, Science, Social Studies
- Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts - K-12 Special Education
- Delivery Model Online, Blended
- Average Program Cost 2000-3500
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. Fayetteville State
University is proud to offer the FSU-NC TEACH
OnLine Program. The asynchronous program has
proven to be successful and engaging. University
faculty and master teachers provide quality
instruction with an interactive online
teaching-learning community. The learner-centered
program guides students to interact through
exploration, reflection, and discussion, which
ultimately leads to deeper learning. FSU NC
TEACHers receive one-on-one academic advisement
and master teachers provide e-mentoring during
the time they are enrolled in the program. - Host Coordinator Dr. Earlyn Jordan
- Email ejordon_at_uncfsu.edu
- Phone Number 910-672-1638
- Website www.uncfsu.edu/conted
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2000
4 Host
Universities at a Glance
- Lenoir-Rhyne College
- Box 7539, Hickory, North Carolina 28603
- Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary (9-12) Math, Science, Social Studies,
English - Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts - K-12 Foreign Language
- Delivery Model Face to Face
- Average Program Cost 6000
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. Lenoir-Rhyne College
is the only NC TEACH site at a private college.
Lenoir-Rhyne is a co-educational, private liberal
arts institution located in Hickory, North
Carolina, a town of 37,000 in the western part of
the state. Lenoir-Rhyne enrolls approximately
1,600 students from across the country and around
the world. Participants in the NC TEACH program
at Lenoir-Rhyne College receive one-on-one
counseling and support throughout the program.
The small size of the college ensures personal
and individualized attention for each NCTEACHer.
The program strives to develop thinking,
reflective educators who have knowledge of self,
content knowledge, knowledge about human
development, an awareness of school and society,
and strategies and approaches to use with
students. - Host Coordinator Angela Vandett
- Email vandetta_at_lrc.edu
- Phone Number 828-267-3450
- Website www.lrc.edu/edu/ncteach.htm
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2000
5 Host
Universities at a Glance
- NC AT State University
- 1601 East Market Street,Greensboro, NC 27411
- Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary (9-12)
- Middle Grades (6-9)
- K-12
- Delivery Model
- Average Program Cost
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. - Host Coordinator
- Email
- Phone Number 336-334-7500
- Website www.ncat.edu/schofed/
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2007
6 Host
Universities at a Glance
- NC Central University
- 712 Cecil Street 2081 New SOE Building Durham NC
27707 - Licensure Areas Offered
- Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts - K-12 Special Education
- Delivery Model Face to Face, Blended
- Average Program Cost 2000-5000
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. NCCU offers teacher
candidates a diverse experience. The summer
courses are offered at a local middle school and
teacher candidates work closely with highly
qualified public school personnel. The cohort
experience is one that offers support from
various levels (peer support, faculty support and
NC TEACH program support). The mission of the
School of Education is to prepare teacher
candidates academically and professionally to
socially advance the general welfare of the
people of North Carolina. The School of
Education's conceptual framework, "Preparing
Educators for Diverse Cultural Contexts," under
girds the school's curriculum and represents the
faculty's commitment to preparing teachers to
teach children and youth from all racial,
cultural, socio-economic, and religious
backgrounds. - Host Coordinator Katrina Billingsly
- Email kbillingsley_at_wpo.nccu.edu
- Phone Number 919-530-7292
- Website www.nccu.edu/soe
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2000
7 Host
Universities at a Glance
- NC State University
- Box 7801, Raleigh, NC 27695
- Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary Grades (9-12) Math, Science, Social
Studies, English - Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts - K-12 Spanish, French
- Delivery Model Face to Face
- Average Program Cost 2500
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. NC States NC
TEACHing Communities provide a unique teacher
education program whose primary goals are to help
lateral entry teachers become highly effective
teachers and to integrate these new teachers into
their communities. By embedding new teachers into
their community, we improve teacher retention by
creating an atmosphere of support and
cooperation. Each of our four host sites
(Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Sanford, and Fayetteville)
are chiefly implemented by local public school
teachers in cooperation with University faculty.
This provides the new teacher with a first-hand
account of the expectations and inner workings of
their own personal teaching community. - Host Coordinator Dr. Grant Holley
- Email grant_holley_at_ncsu.edu
- Phone Number 919-515-1065
- Website http//ced.ncsu.edu/ncteach
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2004
8 Host
Universities at a Glance
- UNC-Chapel Hill
- 103 Peabody Hall, CB 3500, Chapel Hill NC
27599-3500 - Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary Grades (9-12) Math, Science
- Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science
- K-12 Foreign Languages
- Delivery Model Face to Face, Blended
- Average Program Cost 3500
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. The UNC-CH NC TEACH
program is highly regarded by program
participants and the schools and students they
serve. Our program alums have been recognized by
students as First Year Teacher of the Year, by
peers as Teacher of the Year, by administrators
with appointments as department chairs and have
achieved National Board for Professional Teaching
Standards Certification. Summer courses are
compressed with classes held both face to face
and online in order to acclimate students to
teaching and learning via the web. Fall and
spring coursework is designed to complement the
needs of the working lateral entry teacher.
Courses are blended combining online and face
to face class time. UNC-CH provides the NC TEACH
II option for teachers interested in teaching in
high-need areas. - Host Coordinator Dr. Jane Smith
- Email smithjg_at_email.unc.edu
- Phone Number 919-843-3482
- Website http//soe.unc.edu/academics/nc_teach/
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2000
9 Host
Universities at a Glance
- UNC Greensboro
- Teachers Academy, 321 Curry, PO Box 26170,
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170 - Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary Grades (9-12) Math, Science, English,
Latin - Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts - K-12 Foreign Languages, Music, Physical
Education, Theatre - Delivery Model Blended
- Average Program Cost 2000
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. UNCG faculty and
master teachers from regional school districts
serve as instructors and mentors. All coursework
is at the undergraduate level. At UNCG,
candidates may begin their coursework during any
semester. UNCG NC TEACH provides continual
support for candidates, from early advising
through completion of the program. The full time
licensure advisor and course instructors provide
candidates with information about coursework and
licensure. Field-based mentors and members of the
NC TEACH cohort offer critical feedback and
support that lateral entry teachers welcome as
they begin their careers. - Host Coordinator Deb Ackerman
- Email djackerm_at_uncg.edu
- Phone Number 336-334-3415
- Website www.uncg.edu/soe/newsite/ncteach
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2000
10 Host
Universities at a Glance
- UNC Pembroke
- School of Education, 1 University Drive,
Pembroke, NC 28372 - Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary Grades (9-12) Math, Science
- Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science
- K-12 Special Education
- Delivery Model Online, Blended
- Average Program Cost 2000-3000
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. The University of
North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) has a long
distinguished history of providing high quality
education with the personal touch. UNCP offers
the convenience and flexibility of an on-line
program as well as options for some face-to-face
and blended courses. The School of Education has
a user-friendly faculty that is accustomed to
working with the needs of alternative licensure
students. As one of the original NC TEACH sites,
UNCP is committed to alternative preparation
programs and maintains strong collaborative
partnerships with our regional LEAs. The UNCP
School of Education is committed to preparing
professional educators who are committed,
collaborative, and competent. UNCP prepares
participants to teach in culturally diverse
classrooms. UNCP provides the NC TEACH II option
for teachers interested in teaching in high-need
areas. - Host Coordinator Rebecca Berdeau
- Email rebecca.berdeau_at_uncp.edu
- Phone Number 910-521-6779
- Website www.uncp.edu/soe
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2002
11 Host
Universities at a Glance
- UNC Wilmington
- 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403
- Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary Grades (9-12) Math, Science
- Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science
- K-12 Special Education
- Delivery Model Blended
- Average Program Cost 2500-3000
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. The UNCW NC TEACH
program begins in January and concludes in
December. This schedule provides more advanced
preparation and coursework for lateral entry
teachers prior to the start of the school year.
The UNCW program is offered using online,
distance learning, and face-to-face sessions at
the UNCW campus and at our extension site in
Jacksonville. NC TEACH participants receive
support through the Watson School of Educations
First Years of Teaching Support Program. They
will receive personal and electronic access to
mentors and support materials for their first
three years of teaching. - Host Coordinator Dr. Karen Wetherill
- Email wetherillk_at_uncw.edu
- Phone Number 910-962-4174
- Website www.uncw.edu/ed
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2000
12 Host
Universities at a Glance
- Western Carolina University
- 225 Killian Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723
- Licensure Areas Offered
- Secondary Grades (9-12) Math, Science, Social
Studies, English - Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts - K-12 Special Education, Art, Physical Education
- B-K General Birth through Kindergarten
- Delivery Model Face to Face, Online, Blended
- Average Program Cost 2000-3000
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. At Western the needs
of students come first. NC TEACHers have the
option of taking licensure courses face to face,
online or a combination of both (blended). You
may also earn a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
or follow a licensure only plan. Westerns summer
institute courses are held in public school
classrooms, providing a real-world perspective.
Were small enough to know you as a person and
not as a number. Yet, were large enough to
ensure that youll receive a quality education
that will serve you well. Western is one of the
original NC TEACH sites established in 2000 and
we were the pilot site for NC TEACH Online. WCU
provides the NC TEACH II option for teachers
interested in teaching in high-need areas. - Host Coordinator Janice Holt
- Email holt_at_email.wcu.edu
- Phone Number 828-227-7300
- Website www.ceap.wcu.edu/ncteach
Established as NC TEACH Host University in 2000
13 Host
Universities at a Glance
- Winston-Salem State University
- C017 Anderson Center, Winston-Salem, NC 27110
- Licensure Areas Offered
- Middle Grades (6-9) Math, Science, Social
Studies, Language Arts - K-12 Special Education
- Delivery Model Face to Face
- Average Program Cost 5400
- Program Strengths NC TEACH is a cohort based
alternative teacher preparation program for
recent college graduates, mid-career
professionals and retirees. The program at WSSU
is aligned with our Master of Arts in Teaching
(MAT) degree program. Therefore individuals who
complete the NC TEACH program will be able to
move seamlessly onto the MAT and complete the
requirements for a masters degree if they
choose. WSSU is a commuter friendly campus in the
heart of Winston-Salem. The NC TEACH program at
WSSU builds upon the Universitys historic
background of providing the community, and the
nation, with highly qualified teachers who are
committed to making a difference in their
students lives. - Host Coordinator Dr. Lynn Zubov
- Email ZubovL_at_wssu.edu
- Phone Number 336-750-2381
- Website www.wssu.edu
Established as a NC TEACH Host University in 2004