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Graduate Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Graduate Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDU 653 The Professional Teacher: Professional Portfolio Development

This course is intended for teachers who are current candidates for National Board Certification or for teachers who wish to understand the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) process for assembling a Portfolio of Teaching Practice. The course offers opportunities for teachers to examine NBPTS standards, the portfolio process, and the assessment center process, and to collaborate with others who are undergoing or with to undergo the process of board certification. The focus of the course will be the application of NBPTS standards and portfolio expectations to the teacher’s own knowledge and practice. Teachers will work collaboratively to analyze student work and videotapes of teaching, to draft and review written commentaries, to analyze their practice in light of student achievement, and to increase their knowledge base in their discipline in order to prepare for the NBPTS assessment center. Credit(s): 3



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