NB Checklist forComponent 3

Important dates:

______– Last Date for fee payment

______– Last Date to change certificate/specialty area

______– Last Date to change component

______– Last Date to withdrawal from a component

If choosing to withdrawal, it is your responsibility to follow the proper steps. Please refer to the withdrawal process in your “Must Read” document from NBRC and in the Guide to National Board Certification on p. 9.

______– Dates of Window for ePortfolio Submission for Component 3

The table below is to help you organizecompleted tasks and tasks that need to be completed.

Tasks and materials may not be named exactly as they are in your,

Content Specific Portfolio Instructions Scoring Guide and Submission at a Glance Chart.

_____ Verify tasks and materials in your Content Specific Portfolio Instructions Scoring Guide.

_____ Check your NB Portfolio at boardcertifiedteachers.org. You should have “purchased” by your component.

Resources to support
Component 1 & Component 3 / Where do I find these resources? / Target Date / Completed Date / Notes
National Board’s 5 Core Propositions
(Have on hand to reference during the writing process.) / boardcertifiedteachers.org
Architecture of Accomplished Teaching
(Have on hand to reference during the writing process.) / Session 2 materials or ask your Facilitator for a copy
Standards for your Content Area
(Have on hand to reference during the writing process.) / boardcertifiedteachers.org
General Portfolio Instructions
(General Instructions for all Certificate Areas for Component 2 & 3) / boardcertifiedteachers.org
Certificate Specific Portfolio Instructions and Scoring Guide (Instructions for your specific certificate area for Component 3) / boardcertifiedteachers.org
Scoring Rubric for your Certificate Area – Level 4
(Have on hand to reference during the writing process.) / Certificate Specific Portfolio Instructions and Scoring Guide
Scoring Guide – become familiar with this document to understand how your components will be scored. / boardcertifiedteachers.org
Resources/Documents for Component 3 / Where do I find these resources/documents? / Target Date(Draft) / Completed Date
(Final) / Notes
Submission at a Glance – make sure you understand what materialsyou need to submit and the format in which they need to be submitted. Each piece is listed below, but cross-reference expectations outlined in your instructions. / Certificate Specific Portfolio Instructions and Scoring Guide
Standards Addressed in Component 3
Standards that are addressed in Component 3, should be unpacked to become familiar with the language and deepen understanding of accomplished teachingwithin each standard. / boardcertifiedteachers.org
Introduction to Entry Form
(form provided) / Form available in downloaded folder for Specific Certificate Area Instructions on boardcertifiedteachers.org / Recommended filling in after 2 videos have been selected and taken through the process.
Video 1
Video #1 Selected and is appropriate length – 10-15 minutes / Qualityvideo tape and can upload onto my computer and save as Video 1 / 2 edits
Signed release for each student & adult that appears in video
Instructional Context Sheet–Video 1 (Form provided) – PDF version is in the Content Specific Portfolio Instructions as an example. The form to type in and submit is found in the downloaded folder from boardcertfiedteachers.org / Contextual Information Sheet Form is available in downloaded folder for Specific Certificate Area Instructions on boardcertifiedteachers.org / 1 page
Complete with 11 pt Ariel font, single spaced
Instructional Planning Form and Materials – Video 1
  • Form provided
  • 2 pages of written description answering questions
/
  • Instructional Planning Form available in downloaded folder for Specific Certificate Area Instructions on boardcertifiedteachers.org
  • 2 pages of typed description answering questions
  • 3 pages of instructional materials examples
/
  • Form – 1 page with 11 pt Ariel font
  • 2 pages of double spaced typed description with 1 in margins
  • 3 pages of examples of instructional materials in proper format

Written Commentary – Video 1Questions typed out (coded with Standard and type of writing) if you chose to draft with questions in your paper, you may leave the questions in to assist readers, but will remove the questions before submitting to National Board. / Written commentaries are a word document, created by candidate-answering questions in specific certificate instructions.
4 pages, Double spaced,
11 pt. Arial Font
1 in margins / Cross-referencerequirements in your Certificate Specific Portfolio Instructions and Scoring Guide
Resources/Documents for Component 3 / Where do I find these resources/documents? / Target Date (Draft) / Completed Date
(Final) / Notes
Video 2
Video #2 Selected and is appropriate length – 10-15 minutes / I have a quality video tape and can upload onto my computer and save as Video 2 / 2 edits
Signed release for each student and adult that appears in video
Instructional Context Sheet - Video 2 (Form provided) – PDF version is in the Content Specific Portfolio Instructions as an example. The form to type in and submit is found in the downloaded folder from boardcertfiedteachers.org / Contextual Information Sheet Form is available in downloaded folder for Specific Certificate Area Instructions on boardcertifiedteachers.org / 1 page
Complete with 11 pt Ariel font, single spaced
Instructional Planning Form and Materials – Video 2
  • Form provided
  • 2 pages of written description answering questions
/
  • Instructional Planning Form available in downloaded folder for Specific Certificate Area Instructions on boardcertifiedteachers.org
  • 2 pages of typed description answering questions
3 pages of instructional materials examples /
  • Form – 1 page with 11 pt Ariel font
  • 2 pages of double spaced typed description with 1 in margins
3 pages of examples of instructional materials in proper format
Written Commentary – Video 2 Questions typed out (coded with Standard and type of writing) if you chose to draft with questions in your paper, you may leave the questions in to assist readers, but will remove the questions before submitting to National Board. / Written commentaries are a word document, created by candidate by answering questions in specific certificate instructions.
4 pages, Double spaced,
11 pt. Arial Font
1 in margins
Check page requirements in your Certificate Specific Portfolio Instructions and Scoring Guide

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