Resources for teachers interested in pursuing
National Board certification
Introduction to National Board certification
Want to know more? Or ready to register?
*The deadline to submit your ePortfolio is May 15, 2019.
General Candidate To Do List
2017-18 Collaborative Work Sessions
Resources for CandidatesImportant Forms and DocumentsOldham County Statement of Intent -- return to Jane Easton 30 days after registering for candidacy; extra state incentives no longer apply
Join the Kentucky National Board Network to stay connected through your certification process and beyond. |
Kentucky National Board Professional Learning website
Visit the KYNBPL website for a wealth of information and support, including videos to explain the certification process.
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National Board Professional Teaching StandardsFor 25 subject areas, National Board Standards form the foundation for National Board Certification.
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Five Core Propositions
Comparable to medicine’s Hippocratic Oath, the 5 Core Propositions set forth the profession's vision for accomplished teaching.
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Architecture of Accomplished Teaching
The AAT provides a view of how the use of the Five Core Propositions and the standards that are developed from them result in student learning. In the AAT double helix, one strand represents teaching practice as grounded in the Five Core Propositions, while the other strand represents the teacher’s impact on students and their learning.
Component Videos:
Component 1: Content Knowledge |
Component 1 Resources from the NBPTS website
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A slideshow giving an overview of Component 1
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Component 1 Video tutorial from Cyrstal Culp, NBCT
Component 2: Differentiation in InstructionComponent 3: Teaching Practice & Learning
Component 4: Effective & Reflective Practitioner
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How will your score be calculated?
*The floor score for each component is 1.75, however achieving a score higher than 1.75 does NOT mean you have passed, but it is the lowest score you can get and not automatically have to retake that component
*To achieve certification you must have a total weighted score of 110 points -- see the Scoring Calculator below
*To achieve certification you must have a total weighted score of 110 points -- see the Scoring Calculator below