ORIENTATION WORKSHOP

SALT LAKE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTMay 29 , 2013

Laura CheneyDess ie O lson

Welcome!NATIONAL BOARD CANDIDATES

2013-2014 Cohort

Managing Your Candidacy

Managing Your Candidacy

1.Register with NBPTS• Log on to www.nbpts.org• Click on “Candidate Center”• Click “Eligibility and Application”• Read “Guide to National Board Certification”

PDF• Policies and procedures• Apply online - $65 non refundable application fee

• Record the ID number assigned to you• Your “My Profile” will have all deadlines and fee

information • E-mail Dessie Olson at dessie.olson@slcschools.org to

let her know of your official candidacy, candidate #, & certification area.

Managing Your Candidacy

2. Apply for possible USOE NB subsidy at http://www.schools.utah.gov/cert/National-Board-Certification/NB-New-Scholarship-Application.aspx

• Fill out the application and return to Linda Alder’s office asap• If a subsidy is awarded, it will not be applied to your account

until you register and pay the $500 non-refundable fee.

3. Apply for scholarship through NBPTS• “Fees and Financial Support” information is available through the

“Eligibility and Application” link under “National Board Candidates”• Select “Scholarship”

4. Pay $500 nonrefundable initial assessment fee• Before September workshop if you want your sub to be paid by

district• Scholarships and state subsidies are not applied until this fee is paid

Managing Your Candidacy

5. “The Box”• Eligibility Verification Packet - submit asap or check for

deadline on “My Profile”.• Check for accuracy of materials sent

6. Check your profile status regularly• Access your “My Profile” account through NBPTS homepage• Explore all tabs under “Candidate Center”• Keep track of fees, forms, deadlines, etc.• Check for updates and messages• Make updates to your personal information, special

considerations• View your scores (fall of 2014)

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 , 2013 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12 , 2013TUESDAY, JANUARY 14 , 2014TUESDAY, MARCH 11 , 2014

National Board Workshops2013-2014

NBPTS Help

Any concerns regarding official questions about National Board Certification, contact NBPTS www.nbpts.org 180022TEACH (1-800-228-3224) or 1-888-780-

7805 Email through your “My Profile” account.

Have your candidate ID# ready

Summer Checklist

SLCSD National Board Website:http://www.slcschools.org/departments/professional-development/NationalBoardCandidates.php

Thank You and Have a Great Summer!