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North Carolina Central University

General Information

North Carolina Central University
H.M. Michaux, Jr. School of Education
700 Cecil Street
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 530 5346
http://www.nccu.edu/soe/vitp.cfm

Staff

Diane Wormsley, Brenda Brodie Endowed Chair, Professor of Special Education in Visual Impairment, dwormsley@nccu.edu

Tessa McCarthy, Assistant Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, tmccart3@nccu.edu

Demetrice Armwood, Administrative Support, Visual Impairment Training Program, darwood@nccu.edu, 919 530 7291

Services Offered

  • Personnel Preparation
    • Offers two master’s degree programs in the field of visual impairments: Master’s of Education in Visual Impairments (M.Ed.) with concentrations in Teaching, O&M, and Masters of Arts of Teaching in Visual Impairments (MAT-VI).

  • Distance Education
    • VITP courses are offered as hybrid courses including the use of the internet, face-to-face meetings, Blackboard, and Elluminate. For those seeking licensure add-on, courses are offered through a combination of on-line/Saturday and summer on-site classes. For further information, contact your faculty advisor.