National Board Certification
Welcome to National Board Certification Support for New Hanover County Schools
You will find there are a wealth of resources to support candidates through the National Board Certification process. Learn how you can apply and begin the certification process here!
Applying to the National Board Certification Process
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.
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification process http://www.boardcertifiedteachers.org/.
The certification process is designed to collect standards-based evidence of accomplished teaching across four components:
Content Knowledge
Differentiation in Instruction
Teaching Practice and Classroom Environment
Effective and Reflective Practitioner
Candidates can choose to begin their certification journey by selecting to complete any of the components listed above. The cost for each of the 4 components is $475. For more information and accessing the certification application go to http://www.boardcertifiedteachers.org/