Teacher Licensure Fast Track
- Are you interested in adding Visual Impairments to your existing teaching certificate?
- Are you needing 1 or 2 classes to finish your coursework for licensure?
- Are you looking for an alternative to traditional college courses?
Our Fast Track Program may be for you.
You can complete the process in the following way:
Complete the following on-line courses during the school year:
- EDEC 5501 Introduction to Visual Impairments
- EDEC 5502 Introduction to Contracted Braille Code
- EDEC 5504 Specialized Braille Code
- EDEC 5609 Assessment and Planning for Diverse Learners with VI
- EDEC 5696 Professional Practicum
First Summer:
- EDEC 5604 Problems, Methods, and Materials for the VI Learner
- EDEC 5601 Structure and Function of the Eye
Attend summer classes on the Governor Morehead School Campus. Two weeks are required on campus at GMS with additional work outside of class. Attendance for both weeks is required.
Second Summer:
- EDEC 5602 Teaching Braille and Communications
- EDEC 5603 O&M for the Classroom Teacher
Attend summer classes on the Governor Morehead School Campus. Two weeks are required on campus at GMS with additional work outside of class. Attendance for both weeks is required.
If you are interested, contact Beth Harris – baharris@nccu.edu - or 919-530-5346 for more information and an application.