N.C. Teach

Apply for NCTeach here. [PDF]

What makes up the NC Teach Program?

• An intensive six-week Summer Institute (prior to entering the classroom)
• Enhanced mentoring
• Extensive support during the first year of teaching
• Seminars and courses throughout the fall and spring semesters following the Summer Institue

Licensure Areas Offered:

• Middle Grades
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Language Arts
• Secondary 
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • English

Who is eligible for the NC Teach Progam?

Individuals who meet the following criteria:

• Hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Have had at least three years successful work experience since graduation from college.
• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 for all post-secondary work.
• Have no criminal record.
• Exemplify a commitment to students.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills.
• Agree to participate in all program activities.
• Teachers recently hired through lateral entry may apply. 

What is the cost to be in NCTeach?

NCTEACH participants will pay tuition and fees established by the Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduate School. Present cost (subject to change):

$365.00 per semester hour - rates subject to change.
$35.00 Registration Fee
$20.00 Technology Fee Per Semester
$500.00 (approximately) for books for the total program

(Finacial Aid is Available for NCTEACH .)
Contact: Financial Aid

Important dates for NCTeach:

Dates & Events:

February, 2009 -Interview of Applicants

March, 2009 -Interview of Applicants

April 16, 2009 -Deadline for NCTEACH Applications

April, 2009 -Interview of Applicants

June 15 - July 24, 2009 -Summer Institute

NOTE: NCTEACH participants will attend weekly seminars on Thursdays, 5:00-8:00 p.m., throughout the fall and spring semesters.

NCTeach 2009:

NCTeach class 2009                    Dean Wiley with NCTeach students.

Graduate Spotlight:

Jake Sigman
Teacher, South Caldwell High School
2008 Rookie of the Year, Caldwell County Schools
2007-08 NC TEACH, Lenoir-Rhyne University
Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduate