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National Board certification in Jackson, MS
National Board certification provides Jackson educators with a pay raise! The state provides an annual salary supplement of $6,000 to eligible NBCTs for the life of the National Board certificate. Learn more at an upcoming info session. Jackson State University recently hosted an information session. This virtual session covered the certification process, the support available at…
National Board Certification Overview
Every student deserves to be taught by an accomplished teacher National Board Certification was designed to develop, retain and recognize accomplished teachers and to generate ongoing improvement in schools nationwide. It is the most respected professional certification available in K-12 education. Created by teachers, for teachers, the National Board Standards represent a consensus among educators about what…
MOC Guide, Instructions & Forms
This page was updated in June 2024 Here you can find the Guide to MOC, instructions and other information that is specific to maintaining your National Board Certification. Please read the information carefully. As you begin MOC, you will need to access the current National Board Standards for your certificate area. Guides and FAQs Guide to MOC…
MOC Evaluation
More than 90% of educators who attempted the previous Renewal process in order to extend their certification did so successfully. Consult the Guide to MOC and MOC Instructions for a complete description of the MOC requirements you will have to meet in order to extend your certificate for five years. Scoring will involve one or more NBCTs independently and…
MOC Components
This page provides a brief overview of the MOC components. A complete description of the requirements you will have to meet in order to extend your certificate for five years can be found in the MOC Instructions. In summary, the MOC process consists of a portfolio submission of two components. These two components draw upon two…
Score Release FAQs for First-time and Returning Candidates
Score Release FAQs for First-time and Returning Candidates About Score Release Last Updated: October 2023 Q:When will I receive my score results? A:Score results for the current assessment cycle will be released by December 31. Monitor our Score Release page for the exact date of score release. Q:At what time, on the day that scores…
Renewal Candidate Resources
The 10-year renewal was last available for educators who initially registered to renew in the 2019-20 school year. All other NBCTs: Learn about the current Maintenance of Certification program. Renewal Resources and Forms The 10-year renewal was last available for educators who initially registered to renew in the 2019-20 school year. All other NBCTs: Learn…
Candidate FAQs
Candidate Frequently Asked Questions About Eligibility Q:Who is Eligible for Board Certification? A:To be eligible to achieve National Board Certification, candidates must meet the education, licensure, and employment requirements described below. World Languages candidates must also meet the language proficiency requirement. Eligibility Requirement Requirement Must be Met Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree…
