Career Details

National Board Certification - Early and Middle Childhood - Literacy: Reading - Language Arts

Description

Literacy is fundamental to the growth of students coming of age in a rapidly changing world. The increased diversity within our borders and global interactions beyond them make literacy skills of the utmost importance for dealing with emerging and ongoing challenges. Reading, and in particular the components of early reading development, such as phonetic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and motivation, is both foundational to all learning and seamlessly connected to all the language arts. Literacy: reading-language arts teachers have a responsibility to ensure that all students gain full access to the reading-language arts curriculum in order to prepare students to succeed academically and communicate effectively in a complex world.

Certifying Organization

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Unknown

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certificate name

National Board Certification - Early and Middle Childhood Certificate - Art

Certifying Organization

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

National Board Certification - Early and Middle Childhood Certificate - English as a New Language

Certifying Organization

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

National Board Certification - Early Childhood through Young Adulthood - Library Media

Certifying Organization

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Type

C - Specialty

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