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What are the Four Components to the National Board Certification Process? initial & retake
The National Board Certification process for teachers is broken up into what is called four components.

Component 1 National Board Certification is completed at a testing center ...

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Borrowing a Classroom for the NBPTS MOC Process moc

Borrowing a classroom for the NBPTS MOC process - are you thinking…

 

 Do I need to borrow a classroom for my NB MOC?

  • What type of classroom should I borrow for NBPTS MOC?
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6 Tips About National Board Teacher Certification for MOC Candidates moc

So for many teachers starting the MOC renewal process for NBPTS is a daunting tasks. PTSD from initial certification is still not that far gone, and the idea of having to start aga...

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When is the Best Time to Start National Board Certification? initial & retake

So you want to complete the National Board Certification process in one year or you may be saying when is the best time to start the National Board certification process if I want ...

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NBPTS Standards - Why they matter! initial & retake

The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards first published “What Teachers Should Know and Be Able to Do” in 1989.  They later updated the document in 2016. The NBPTS St...

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Three styles of writing for the NBPTS initial certification process initial & retake

How do I understand what the Portfolio Questions are asking me to do, and what is the best way to plan to answer them? This is the 24-million-dollar question that almost every Na...

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Creating a Safe, Fair, and Equitable Learning Environment initial & retake

Accomplished teachers are committed to teaching children in ways that are fair and equitable. It is significant that NBCTs have the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to address i...

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Understanding the 5 Ws to be successful on your RETAKE journey! initial & retake

Finally understanding how to connect the dots and bring everything you do back to impacting the student is the critical component of earning National Board certification. It is a l...

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National Board Certification Pass Rate initial & retake

This is a question that comes up often from teachers considering the National Board Certification process.  I am assuming this is the “elephant in the room” because those asking th...

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Goals vs Standards moc

First, standards - refers to the universal model or approved content and/or pedagogy that should be followed to meet the underwritten standard for an organization.  Think about t...

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