Maintenance of Certification
Maintenance of Certification The National Board’s Maintenance of Certification (MOC) is the pathway for National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs) to keep their certification active. Successfully meeting MOC requirements will extend an NBCT’s certificate five years from their current certificate’s expiration date. The MOC process is designed based on best assessment practices and by teachers to…
Cost and Payment Plan
Cost and Payment Plan The National Board assessment is grouped into four components. With each of the four components costing $475, the total cost of certification is $1,900. Candidates can pay for and submit each component separately, effectively spreading the cost out over up to three years. There is a $75 non refundable registration fee…
Components
Components Grounded in the National Board’s Five Core Propositions that describe what teachers should know and be able to do, the National Board certification process is designed to collect standards-based evidence of accomplished practice. In all 25 certificate areas, candidates are required to complete four components. The specific instructions will vary by certificate area, as…
Five Core Propositions
Five Core Propositions What Teachers Should Know and Be Able to Do Developed and revised by practicing educators based on research and practitioner expertise, the National Board Five Core Propositions and Standards describe what accomplished teachers should know and be able to do to have a positive impact on student learning. National Board Certification identifies…
Benefits
Benefits Why Pursue National Board Certification®? There are many reasons to pursue National Board Certification. The National Board’s standards and assessments were created by teachers, for teachers. What do teachers themselves have to say about the value of National Board certification? DIRECT IMPACT ON STUDENTS There is a decade of research to support the impact…
Third-Party Payers FAQ
Third-Party Payers FAQ Third Party Payer FAQs Q:What is a Third-Party Payer Information Form? A:The Third-Party Payer Information Form is intended to collect program detail and primary contacts for third-party payers providing incentives for National Board candidates. The first step to setting up a third-party payer account is to complete your Third-Party Payer Profile, ensuring…
Candidate Support Program Leaders and Facilitators
Candidate Support Programs and Facilitation We have a range of resources available to National Board Candidate Support Program Leaders and Professional Learning Facilitators. Whether you are considering starting a cohort program or have led and supported National Board candidates previously, we hope you’ll find these resources helpful. Tell us more about yourself to receive National…
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News & Media Search Topics National Board News District News State News Dates All September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 Mobilizing the Profession of Teaching March 14, 2013 Education Talk Radio’s Larry Jacobs interviews Geneviève DeBose, Director…
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Our Blog: The Standard Do you want to submit a blog piece to The Standard or be on an episode of National Board Conversations? Fill out this brief survey, and we will get back to you. Search Bloggers aharrison Aimee Perdue, NBCT Akinyi J. Edmonds, NBCT Alex Klein Amanda Klare, NBCT Amanda Koonlaba, NBCT Amanda…
