National Board Certification

National Board Certification is a voluntary credential that recognizes experienced teachers who meet high standards of teaching excellence. It involves a rigorous process of portfolio submission, exams, and assessments demonstrating mastery of content, instructional practices, and student learning. Achieving this certification signifies a teacher’s commitment to continuous professional growth and expertise, often leading to increased professional credibility, opportunities, and sometimes higher pay. It is recognized nationwide as a mark of outstanding teaching quality and a commitment to improving student outcomes.