With over 85,000 certified teachers to date, Teachers of Tomorrow is the nation’s leading alternative teaching certification program. We celebrate the teachers of today and inspire teachers of tomorrow!
With 85,000+ certified teachers to date, Teachers of Tomorrow is the nation’s leading alternative teaching certification program. We celebrate the teachers of today and inspire teachers of tomorrow!
Become a full-time teacher in as little as 4-6 weeks
More affordable than traditional university programs
Phone and email support from advisors to guide you through each step
1:1 live classroom coaching by experienced educators
FREE to apply!
Become a full-time teacher in as little as 4-6 weeks
More affordable than traditional university programs
Phone and email support from advisors to guide you through each step
Ability to begin teaching with full pay in just weeks
1:1 live classroom coaching by experienced educators
FREE to apply!
Steps to Teacher Certification
Steps to Teacher Certification
Track enrollment in your pre-admission portal
Just $95 to enroll
Projected Timing: 1-2 Weeks
Flexible, online coursework
Online and in-classroom observation
Pass state pre-hire exams
Projected Timing: 4-6 Weeks
Start teaching within weeks
1:1 Coaching from former administrations
Convenient flexible online coursework
Projected Timing: 1 year
Take our free test preparation
Pass state certification exam(s)
Yay! You're fully certified!
Become a part of our 85,000+ strong alumni
Track enrollment in your pre-admission portal
Just $95 to enroll
Timing: 1-2 weeks average
Self-paced, online coursework
Online and in-classroom observation
Pass state pre-hire exams
Timing: 4-6 weeks average
Start teaching within weeks
1:1 Coaching from former administrations
Convenient self-paced online coursework
Timing: 1 year average
Take our free test preparation
Pass state certification exam(s)
Yay! You're fully certified!
Become a part of our 85,000+ strong alumni
High Demand Teacher Certification Areas Offered
High Demand Teacher Certification Areas Offered
Choosing to certify in a high demand subject area can greatly expand job opportunities, enhance job security, and increase salary potential. We offer certification in many subjects, including high demand subject areas for the 2024-2025 school year.
Choosing to certify in a high demand subject area can greatly expand job opportunities, enhance job security, and increase salary potential. We offer certification in many subjects, including high demand subject areas for the 2024-2025 school year.
Grades EC-12: Special Education
Grades 6-12: Technology Education; Career and Technical Education
Grades 7-12: Mathematics; English Language Arts & Reading
English as a Second Language; Bilingual Education (Spanish; Mandarin Chinese; Vietnamese)
Many additional subject areas offered!
Message from Our CEO
Message from Our CEO
Dr. Heath Morrison, a 30+ year educator and former National Superintendent of the Year, is leading our dedicated team in supporting teachers and their schools. Together, we are focused on the crucial mission of placing high-quality educators in classrooms nationwide.
Dr. Heath Morrison, a 30+ year educator and former National Superintendent of the Year, is leading our dedicated team in supporting teachers and their schools. Together, we are focused on the crucial mission of placing high-quality educators in classrooms nationwide.
Scholarship Opportunities with North Carolina Districts
Scholarship Opportunities with North Carolina Districts
We have partnered with districts across the state to set you up for success with full program fee scholarships with our District Select programs. Learn how you can take advantage of this exciting opportunity and become a District Select candidate today.
We have partnered with districts across the state to set you up for success with full program fee scholarships with our District Select programs. Learn how you can take advantage of this exciting opportunity and become a District Select candidate today.
Why Choose Teachers of Tomorrow For Your North Carolina Teachers Certification?
North Carolina Teachers of Tomorrow is the leading educator preparation program (EPP) in the state. Our program is state-accredited and nationally recognized. Unlike other EPPs in the state, we have the unique ability to help teachers earn their licensure across the entire state.
How Long Does an Alternative Teaching Certificate Take to Complete in North Carolina?
While most candidates complete the online training in 1-3 months, the length of the program is up to you! Our online training is flexible! Find the balance that works with your schedule!
Can You Teach in North Carolina Without a Teaching Certificate?
Yes, it is possible to teach in North Carolina public schools without a traditional teaching certificate through alternative pathways like the Residency License. This option allows individuals with a bachelor's degree to begin teaching while completing the requirements for full licensure. Start your journey with our state-approved certification program and work toward becoming a fully licensed North Carolina educator.
What Certifications are Needed to Teach in North Carolina?
To teach in North Carolina, you must earn a bachelor’s degree with at least a 2.7 GPA, complete a state-approved Educator Preparation Program (EPP), and pass all required licensure exams, including the Praxis Subject Assessments. You’ll also need to apply for your teaching license through the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and complete a background check. Teachers of Tomorrow offers a state-approved EPP that helps you meet these requirements while preparing you for success in the classroom. Learn more about our North Carolina teaching certification program.
Does Teachers of Tomorrow Offer Rolling Admission?
Yes, Teachers of Tomorrow offers rolling admission, so you can get started at anytime and begin your online training to become eligible for employment as soon as possible. Our online teacher certification program consists of self-paced training, so you can start teaching this year.
Apply for Free Today
Apply for Free Today
Complete our free online application. An expert enrollment advisor will be in touch to discuss your unique path to certification.
Complete our free online application. An expert enrollment advisor will be in touch to discuss your unique path to certification.
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