Accomplished Teaching
National Board Certification III
3 Credit Graduate Course
Southern New Hampshire University/Castleton University
Cost: $1800
Vermont-NEA is partnering with Southern New Hampshire University and Castleton University to provide the class Accomplished Teaching- National Board Certification.
When: Classes 4:00 – 7:00 pm on 10/11, 11/15, 12/13, 1/17, 2/14, 3/14, 4/1, & 5/9. Additionally, there will be optional candidate workdays at Vermont-NEA and other areas in the state in the Spring.
Where: Middlebury Union Middle School (MUMS)
Who: Teachers pursuing National Board Certification
Cost: $1800 credit/ $1425 noncredit
Candidates should register for the 17-18 cycle at and pay the yearly $75 registration fee prior to your first class.
Instructor: Dr. Juliette Longchamp, NBCT.
Course Description: This course supports teachers through two components of National Board Certification. Candidates will learn and apply the Five Core Propositions, National Board Standards for Teaching and the three types of writing expected as part of Board Certification.
Objectives:
- Define, identify, and practice the three types of writing: descriptive, analytical, and reflective.
- Review, critique, and provide constructive feedback to others
- Research best practices related to teaching content
- Review key content for the certification areas
- Discuss and apply “assessment for learning” in the classroom
- Analyze unit/lesson plans and focus on Differentiating for Student Learning
- Review high impact classroom strategies for student engagement and questioning.
- Understand and apply the Five Core Propositions to teaching and learning
Gather and analyze information about students’ strengths and needs and use that information to design and implement instruction to advance student learning and achievement.
- Analyze and reflect on teaching practices as a result of evidence obtained through student work.
- Complete a minimum of one portfolio component (most will be completing Component 2) and the written assessment if candidate has not done in previous two years.
Registration Deadline: September 28, 2017
Scholarships for Component Fees (up to two) available for Vermont-NEA Members
Accomplished Teaching
National Board Certification III
3 Credit Graduate Course
Southern New Hampshire University/Castleton University
Cost: $1800 credit/$1425 noncredit
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Classes will take place at Middlebury Union Middle School - Classes 4-7 pm – on 10/11, 11/15, 12/13, 1/17, 2/14, 3/14, 4/1, & 5/9.
Please send or email this form and purchase order/ check payable to Vermont-NEA to:
Dr. Juliette Longchamp
Director or Professional Programs
Vermont-NEA
10 Wheelock Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
Questions: Please contact Juliette Longchamp at or 802-224-2421
*Fees Options: Please check
For SNHU/Castleton Credit: ______$1800 for 3 credits
Noncredit: ______$1425 for 45 PD Hours