National Board Jump Start
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2020 Registration Form
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Dates, Locations and Fees
First-time attendees must attend a Foundations I session.
Foundations 1 Pre-Sessions
(no meal included, 5 registrations minimum)
MNEA Springfield Regional Office
1525 B West Sunshine, Springfield, MO
Tues., June 2, 5-8 p.m. (Free)
MNEA Kansas City Regional Office
4224 South Hocker Drive, Suite 200, Independence, MO
Thurs., June 4, 5-8 p.m. (Free)
Jump Start Academy (July 20-22)
Foundations 1 and Component 2
Mon., July 20, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
$160 non-members, $45 members
Components 3 and 4
Tues., July 21, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
$160 non-members, $45 members
Foundations in Practice and Component 1
Wed., July 22, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
$160 non-members, $45 members
Total cost to attend all sessions:
$480 non-members, $135 members
Lunch is included each day.
Minimum number of participants must register in order to offer this training. Space is limited; registration may close early if we reach maximum capacity. No refunds after registration deadline.
Registration Deadline:
May 31, 2020
 denotes field is required
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July 20-22, 2020
All Occasion Banquet Center
111 Compass Point Drive, Saint Charles, MO
MNEA National Board Jump Start is a comprehensive seminar designed to provide National Board candidates important information about the certification process, time to examine component and Assessment Center requirements, the opportunity to plan how to meet requirements, and time to collaborate, gather resources and information needed to pursue certification — all in a supportive, constructive, and collegial environment.
This workshop is for candidates who plan to submit any components of National Board Certification in the 2020-2021 school year. Find out more about National Board Certification at www.nbpts.org.
Bring your standards, portfolio instructions, laptop computer and personal calendar with you.
If you are just starting the National Board process, we recommend you attend all sessions. First time NB Jump Start participants must attend Foundations I. Returning participants choose which days to attend, depending on where they are in the certification process. Scroll down this page to read descriptions of each session. Attend the 3-day program for $135 (MNEA members) or $480 (non-members). Registration includes lunch.
Some districts use Title II, Professional Development Committee, or other district funds to pay for National Board Jump Start registration and lodging. If you need more information to submit a request for funding, please contact Ann.Jarrett@mnea.org.
Questions? Contact Laurie Bernskoetter by email at laurie.bernskoetter@mnea.org or call her at (573) 644-9623.
YOUR REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL YOU HAVE ENTERED YOUR PAYMENT INFORMATION AND RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION.
Profile Questions
Sessions and Fees
Participants should check with their school districts to see if they will cover any of your expenses to attend Jump Start training. National Board training is recognized as an eligible expenditure for the school district's professional development committee funds and Title II funds.
Accommodations
Overnight accommodations are not included in the cost. Please arrange your own overnight accommodations within close proximity to All Occasion Banquet Center in Saint Charles, MO.
First-time Jump Start attendees must attend a Foundations I session. If you are just starting the process, we recommend you attend all days. Returning participants choose which days to attend. Attending Foundations 1 early allows you to drive in on Monday morning and pay for one less overnight.
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Foundations I Pre-Sessions (June 2 or June 4)
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Foundations I - Body of Knowledge:
Delve into the National Board's essential ideas about what teachers should know and be able to do: Five Core Propositions, Architecture of Accomplished Teaching and National Board Content area standards and connect these ideas to your teaching practice. All first-time Jump Start attendees must attend Foundations. All first-time Jump Start attendees must attend Foundations.
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Free, no meal included |
National Board Jump Start Academy (July 20-22)
All Occasion Banquet Center
111 Compass Point Drive, St. Charles, MO
Lunch is included each day.
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Monday (7/20)
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
Foundations I - Body of Knowledge:
Delve into the National Board's essential ideas about what teachers should know and be able to do: Five Core Propositions, Architecture of Accomplished Teaching and National Board Content area standards and connect these ideas to your teaching practice. All first-time Jump Start attendees must attend Foundations. All first-time Jump Start attendees must attend Foundations.
Component 2 - Differentiation in Instruction:
Determine what is expected for this component using National Board content area component directions, standards and scoring rubrics and identify resources for developing written commentary.
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Tuesday (7/21)
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
Component 3 - Teaching Practice and Learning Environment:
This academy introduces candidates to the three focus areas of Component 3: learning environment, student engagement, and sequence of instruction. Candidates will chart the requirements of Component 3, learn how to navigate the component directions, and discuss ways to capture accomplished practice in video evidence.
Components 4 - Effective and Reflective Practitioner:
Dig into component directions, standards, and scoring rubrics to understand what candidates must do in this component. Learn resources for gaining data and assessment literacy skills.
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Wednesday (7/22)
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
Component 1 - Content Knowledge:
Learn what is expected for this component and strategies to identify possible assessment center exercise items. In this academy, you will begin to determine your content knowledge strengths and gaps, identify resources and develop a study plan.
Foundations in Practice for Components 2, 3 and 4:
Collaborate with other candidates to co-construct a menu of effective strategies for differentiation and student work analysis, for data analysis and assessment, for dynamic engagement, for developing and for instructional practices to support your development of Components 2, 3 and 4.
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