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 Newly Revised National Board Certification

 Newly Revised National Board Certification. Illinois NBPTS Comprehensive Support System NBCT Presenter: Location: Date:. What is National Board?.

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 Newly Revised National Board Certification

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  1.  Newly RevisedNational Board Certification Illinois NBPTS Comprehensive Support System NBCT Presenter: Location: Date: http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  2. What is National Board? “National Board Certified Teachers have demonstrated that they have met the profession’s highest standards for accomplished practice through a rigorous, performance-based, peer-review process.” NBPTS 2015 http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  3. National Board For Professional Teaching Standards NBPTS Responds to Teachers http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  4. NBPTS Revises the Process! To meet the goal to improve education for all students. To incorporate the latest research on best practices. To remove barriers for teachers to seek National Board Certification. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  5. Efficiency Maintain the same level of rigor while submitting four components! http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  6. NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATIONWhat is changing? Efficiency - While maintaining the same level of rigor, the process will be grouped into four components.

  7. Affordability Total cost has decreased from $2,500 to $1,900 for the four components. The Illinois State Board of Education will pay the $1,900 cost of all four components for qualifying teachers and counselors. Candidates pay the $75 assessment application fee at the beginning of each cycle (year). http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  8. What is Included in the Revised Components? NBPTS Standards, Five Core Propositions, Rubrics, and Architecture of Accomplished Teaching Writing Responses to Questions Videotaping Student Work Assessment Center Peer Scorers Content Knowledge Commitment to Student Learning http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  9. Eligibility Requirements A valid Illinois teaching license A bachelor’s degree Three years teaching experience Currently teaching or can borrow a classroom http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  10. Five Core Propositions Teachers are committed to students and their learning. Teachers know the subjects they teach and how to teach those subjects to students. Teachers are responsible for managing and monitoring student learning. Teachers think systematically about their practice and learn from experience. Teachers are members of learning communities. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  11. Set new high and worthwhile goals that are appropriate for thesestudents at this time. • START HERE: • ASSESSMENT OF STUDENTS • Who are they? • Where are they now? • What do they need and • when do they need it? • Where should I begin? Enhanced Architecture of Accomplished Teaching Reflect on student learning, the effectiveness of instructional design, particular concerns and issues. Provide timely, meaningful feedback to students about their level of accomplishment of the targeted goals. Set high, worthwhile goals appropriate for these students, at this time, in this setting. Evaluate student learning in light of the goals and the instruction. Design and implement instruction designed to attain these goals. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  12. 25 Certificates Are Offered Student Age-Ranges Early Childhood 3-8 years old (EC) MiddleChildhood 7-12 years old (MC) Early Adolescence 11-15 years old (EA) Young Adulthood 14-18 years old School Counseling/Early Childhood through Young Adulthood Subject Areas Linked to the Illinois Content Area Teaching Standards http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  13. What is Different? Four Components to the Process Component 1. Content Knowledge Component 2. Differentiation in Instruction Component 3. Teaching Practice and Classroom Environment Component 4. Effective and Reflective Practitioner http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  14. What will your journey look like? 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 C2: Differentiation in Instruction C1: Content Knowledge C2: Differentiation in Instruction C4: Effective and Reflective Practitioner C3: Teaching Practice and Learning Environment C4: Effective and Reflective Practitioner

  15. NBPTS Roll Out Over Time Applications for the Illinois Candidate Subsidy Fee will be available from February 15, 2017 through May 21, 2017. Candidates applying in this cycle, 2017-2018, will complete the process in two or three years. All components are available for this cycle. Candidates in Illinois will only focus on components one and three during the 2017-2018 cycle. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  16. Illinois State Board of Education ISBE Responds to Teachers! http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  17. Illinois Financial Support The total costs of NB certification will be $1,900 which includes the four components. ISBE will make payments for the components directly to NBPTS which will cover the costs of all four of the components to be completed. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  18. National Board Resource Center at Illinois State University The NBRC Responds to Teachers! http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  19. NBRC Candidate Support Processes IL Candidate Fee Subsidy Applications. Offers website resources for candidates. Manages candidate support. Provides face-to-face candidate support and virtual candidate support. Supports mentors, cohorts, and NBCT training throughout Illinois. Provides support to over 42 National Board Professional Development Schools. http/www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  20. Why National Board? http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  21. Benefits of Just Completing the NBPTS Process... The process enhances reflective/analytical thinking about instructional practice and its impact on student learning. NBCTs and candidates say it is the best professional development experience they ever had. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  22. NBC is More Than Just Recognition Teachers demonstrate that they meet high and rigorous teaching standards. Our profession benefits from every achievement: Developing a common language of accomplished teaching Identifying accomplished teachers Raising the public’s perception of educators The five core propositions are becoming embedded in: Teacher preparation programs Continuing professional development for teachers Teacher daily reflective thinking http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  23. Benefits of Becoming an NBCT... Illinois Licensing offers: Illinois Master Teacher Designation followed by the area of National Board Certification. Fulfills continuing professional development requirements for 5 years. Only avenue to become a Master Teacher in Illinois. Illinois detailed information - http://www.isbe.net/profprep/nbpts.htm Illinois Offers NBCTs: $1,500 for providing 30 hours of mentoring or professional development. Specific to School District: Contact your school district for information for district benefits (lane change, stipend, leadership roles, etc.) Credits must be accepted by an accredited university in order to count towards an advanced degree or by a school district for salary lane movement.) http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  24. Professional Educators License-National Board Certification Beginning on July 1, 2013, the master certificate was issued as an NBPTS designation titled “Master Teacher” followed by the area of the certification achieved via NBPTS. Fulfills continuing professional development requirements for 5 years. More information on the ISBE website: http://www.isbe.net/certification/default.htm http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  25. National Board Certification in Illinois http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  26. Growth of ILLINOIS NBCTs http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  27. Professional Educator License Self-contained elementary, content-area endorsements, special education, administrative and school service personnel endorsements along with appropriate grade levels will be placed on a professional educator license or an educator license with stipulations. A National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) designation will appear on the teaching license as a “Master Teacher” designation. Note: ISBE made significant rule changes to the Illinois Licensing System when implementation of Public Act 097-0607 became effective on July 1, 2013. Note: ISBE is making significant rule changes to the Illinois Licensing System under the implementation of Public Act 097-0607 becomes effective. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  28. Eligible for State Funding Be a teacher or counselor. Teach in an Illinois public school. Hold a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL). Hold a valid Illinois Educator Identification License Number (IEIN). Be a first time applicant who has not used the Illinois NB fee subsidy in past years. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  29. What Support is Available to Illinois Candidates? http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  30. Three Resources for Support National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Manages the National Board Assessment System. 2. National Board Resource Center (NBRC) at Illinois State University Processes the applications for the IL Candidate Fee Subsidy. Offers website resources for candidates. Manages candidate support (current). Provides face to face candidate support and online candidate support. Provides support to National Board Professional Development Schools—Call 309-438-1833 to learn how to become a National Board PD School. Voluntary NBCT-led Candidate Support NBCTs may volunteer to set up cohorts or individually mentor candidates. Call the NBRC if you are an NBCT and interested in attending the August 2017 Mentor Training or future Mentor Trainings. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  31. Additional Candidate Support An increasing number of districts have contractual stipends for NBCTs.  In those districts the emphasis may be on the district support.  NBCTs can recruit candidates from these districts and work with administrators to set up candidate support cohorts or individual NBCT mentoring.  Visit the NBRC website for administrator resources. NBCTs in Illinois can earn $1,500 for mentoring and/or providing professional development to teachers or NB candidates. Individual NBCTs may recruit and commit to support one or two candidates. Individual NBCTs may recruit teachers in a grade level or department. Groups of NBCTs in a school or district may collaborate to recruit and support groups of candidates in the school or district. NBCTs may reach out of their school or district to recruit and support teachers. ROEs have a history of supporting regional candidates. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  32. What Do I Do Next? Make the commitment. Familiarize yourself with your state and local application requirements at the NBRC at ISU website. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  33. Priority for Illinois Funding In the event there are more applications than available funding, the applications will be prioritized on a first come, first serve basis for teachers who meet one of these qualifications: Teach in an AEWS School. Teach in a AWS School. Teach in a school with 50% or more students on free or reduced lunch. Note: Those who do NOT meet the criteria will be placed on a WAITING LIST. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  34. What is the Criteria for the Priority? Teachers and counselors who submit an application on the NBRC website by May 21, 2017, will be reviewed and approved on a first come, first serve basis with priority given in two phases: Phase 1: Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and complete the online Illinois NB Candidate Fee Subsidy application accurately by May 21, 2017 midnight, but do not meet the Priority School Criteria, will be added to the Waiting List. Phase 2: In the event there is funding available after May 21, 2017, candidates who meet the Eligibility Criteria and complete the online Illinois NB Candidate Fee Subsidy application accurately by May 21, 2017 midnight, but do not meet the Priority School Criteria, will be moved from the Waiting List and added to the Verified List on May 24, 2017 at 10 a.m. Phase 3: Candidates, who complete the online Illinois NB Candidate Fee Subsidy application accurately by May 21, 2017 midnight, are on the Verified List and have registered with NBPTS and paid the yearly, non-refundable $75 registration fee by June 4, 2017 midnight will be posted on the Approval List on the NBRC website. Approvals will be made on a first come, first serve basis beginning on June 5, 2017 at 2 p.m. until June 12, 2017 at 2 p.m. or until funding is exhausted. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  35. How to Apply forState Funding The Spring 2017 Window for the Illinois NBPTS Candidate Fee Subsidy opens on February 15, 2017 for a limited number of First-Time Illinois Candidates! Details about the Application Process February 15, 2017 at 10:00 AM – May 21, 2017 at midnight. Step 1:  Visit the Homepage of the NBRC at Illinois State University. Step 2:  Follow the directions on the button— First Time Candidate Application. http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  36. Available Links Available Links at 10:00 AM on February 15, 2017 Illinois NBPTS Candidate Fee Subsidy Application is ONLINE!  LINKS NOT AVAILABLE Revisions to the National Board Certification Details about the Application Criteria for Priority Online Application Practice Application Verified, Waiting, Approved List for the Illinois NBPTS Candidate Fee Subsidy  My Account on NBPTS http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  37. Illinois Application Resources Resources Found in Practice Applicationon NBRC Website Academic Early Warning Lists and Academic Watch Lists 50% or More Students on Free or Reduced-Priced Lunch Program Schools NBPTS Teaching Certificate School RCDTS Codes Illinois Educator Identification License (PEL) http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  38. NBPTS Resources NBPTS Website www.nbpts.org NBPTS Candidate Center Revisions NBPTS Candidate Account http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

  39. Illinois Resources NBRC at ISU website http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu ISBE website https://www.isbe.net/Pages/National-Board-Certified-Teachers.aspx http://www.nbrc.illinoisstate.edu

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