North Carolina alternative route
Residency License
Credential rules change. Confirm current requirements with North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
- Run by
- State
- Teach while completing
- Yes
- Max years to complete
- 3
- Website
- Visit
Requirements
| Bachelor's degree | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's in the subject | No |
| Pedagogy coursework | Yes |
| Credit hours | Yes |
| Minimum GPA | Yes |
| Tests | Yes |
| Employment as a teacher | Yes |
| Clinical experience | Yes |
| Professional development | Yes |
| Mentoring | Yes |
| Service requirement | No |
| High-need schools | Not reported |
| Shortage areas | Not reported |
| Limited to some grades or subjects | No |
| Designed for shortage areas | No |
Credential issued
They are issued a residency license in the subject area of their teaching. This is replacing lateral entry.
Clinical experience
Residency that meets the following criteria:
a. The residency lasts for a minimum of one year.
b. The EPP provides ongoing support to a student for the full term of the residency.
c. The EPP assigns a clinical mentor to the resident.
d. The resident completes field experiences and training required by the State Board prior to the residency.
Linked teacher preparation providers
- Appalachian State University Alternative, IHE-based
- Barton College Alternative, IHE-based
- Belmont Abbey College Alternative, IHE-based
- Bennett College Alternative, IHE-based
- Campbell University Alternative, IHE-based
- Catawba College Alternative, IHE-based
- Chowan University Alternative, IHE-based
- East Carolina University Alternative, IHE-based
- Elizabeth City State University Alternative, IHE-based
- Fayetteville State University Alternative, IHE-based
- Gardner-Webb University Alternative, IHE-based
- Greensboro College Alternative, IHE-based
- High Point University Alternative, IHE-based
- Methodist University Alternative, IHE-based
- North Carolina A&T State University Alternative, IHE-based
- North Carolina Central University Alternative, IHE-based
- North Carolina State University Raleigh Alternative, IHE-based
- North Carolina Wesleyan College Alternative, IHE-based
- Pfeiffer College Alternative, IHE-based
- Queens University of Charlotte Alternative, IHE-based
- Shaw University Alternative, IHE-based
- University of Mount Olive Alternative, IHE-based
- University of North Carolina Charlotte Alternative, IHE-based
- University of North Carolina Greensboro Alternative, IHE-based
- University of North Carolina Pembroke Alternative, IHE-based
- University of North Carolina Wilmington Alternative, IHE-based
- University of Phoenix Alternative, IHE-based
- Western Carolina University Alternative, IHE-based
- William Peace University Alternative, IHE-based
- Wingate University Alternative, IHE-based
- Winston-Salem State University Alternative, IHE-based