The Mission of the NBPTS is: To establish high and rigorous standards for what teachers should know...
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The Mission of the NBPTS is: • To establish high and rigorous standards for what teachers should know and be able to do. • To develop and operate a national, voluntary system to assess and certify teachers who meet those standards. • To advance related education reforms to improve student learning.
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The Mission of the NBPTS is:
• To establish high and rigorous standards for what teachers should know and be able to do.
• To develop and operate a national, voluntary system to assess and certify teachers who meet those standards.
• To advance related education reforms to improve student learning.
Benefits Of NBC
Professional recognition
Personal growth
Powerful professional development
Become a better teacher
Camaraderie with teachers you may not
have known otherwise
• $3,000 bonus for the life of the certificate
• Funding available to help offset enrollment costs
Monetary Rewards
Who is Eligible?
NBPTS QUALIFICATIONS
You are eligible if you:
Hold a bachelor’s degree.
Hold a valid state teaching license.
Have taught a minimum of three years, while holding a valid license.
An Investment: Cost & Time An Investment: Cost & Time
Processing fee:$65.00Processing fee:$65.00 Non-refundableNon-refundable Due at time of application submissionDue at time of application submission
Registration fee: $500.00Registration fee: $500.00 Non-refundableNon-refundable Must be paid before you are considered a candidate.Must be paid before you are considered a candidate.
Assessment fee: $2000.00Assessment fee: $2000.00
Join the Growing Number of NBCTs.
There are only 3 NBCTs in our District: Melissa Albright, Wilson’s Creek Kimberlea Gray, PHS Linda Griffin, GHS
Nationwide, there are nearly 74,000 NBCTs.
Currently, Missouri has 494 NBCTs.Nationally there are 1,163 NBCTs with certification in World Languages Other Than English.There are only 9 foreign language teachers in Missouri with WLOE certification.There are only 3 NBCTs in our District: Melissa Albright, Wilson’s Creek
Linda Griffin, GHS
Kimberlea Gray, PHS
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards7
It’s about the Five Core
Propositions
Accomplished teachers …
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The Certification Process,based on the Five Core Propositions
and consists of two parts:
THE PORTFOLIO
ASSESSMENT CENTER EXERCISES
Portfolio EntriesPortfolio Entries #1 Designing Instruction Over Time#1 Designing Instruction Over Time
#2 Building Communicative and #2 Building Communicative and Cultural CompetenceCultural Competence
#3 Engaging All Learners#3 Engaging All Learners
#4 Documented Accomplishments: #4 Documented Accomplishments: Contributions To Student LearningContributions To Student Learning
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards10
Oral Proficiency
Interpreting Aural Texts
Interpreting Written Texts
Written Communication
Knowledge of Language Acquisition
Knowledge of How Language Works
Assessment Center Exercises
How Much Time Do I Have?
• Process must be completed in one school year. Due date depends on completed registration date.
• Accomplished scores (2.75 or higher) can be “banked” for two years.
• Advanced candidates may retake any entry which was not accomplished.
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards12
The Process
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How Can I Learn More?How Can I Learn More?National Board website: www.nbpts.org.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education: www.dese.mo.gov (In the Index click on Teacher Quality and then on National Board Certification)
Visit with a NBCT or candidate
Do a Web Search to find forums and helpful websites
