Missouri NEA is proud to help teachers in their journey to become National Board Certified. MNEA offers three key sessions, which are open to MNEA members and non-members.
EXPLORING NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION
This 1.5-hour virtual session is free and meant for educators who want more information about the National Board Certification process. You will hear about what it takes to achieve this gold standard of teaching certification; what benefits you may be entitled to as an NBCT; and the support MNEA will provide to help you with the process. Attend this session to experience thinking like a candidate and evaluate if the timing is right for you to begin the process in 2023-2024.
Date: Mon., April 24, 2023
Cost: Free to both MNEA members and non-members
NBC CANDIDATE BOOST DAYS
These workdays are for all National Board Certification first-time candidates, advanced candidates, and renewal candidates submitting one or more components during the 2022-2023 school year. The MNEA NBCT Network provides this free opportunity for candidates. Current NBCTs are invited to register to mentor candidates and assist with logistics.
Date: Sat., April 1, 2023
Cost: Free to both MNEA members and non-members
NATIONAL BOARD JUMPSTART
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 first-time, returning, and advanced candidates who plan to submit any components of National Board Certification in the 2023-2024 school year. Find out more about National Board Certification at www.nbpts.org.
Dates: July 17-19, 2023
Cost: Member Fee: $55 per day or $165 for all sessions
Non-Member Fee: $135 per day or $405 for all sessions