Certification Name : National Board Certification – Early Adolescence/Social Studies-History
Certification ID & Type: 1304 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has developed 12 standards of accomplished practice for social studies and history teachers. The standards have been ordered as they have to facilitate understanding, not to assign priorities. They each describe an important facet of accomplished teaching; they often occur concurrently because of the seamless quality of teaching. The standards serve as the basis for the National Board Certification in this field.
Certifying Organization
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards(NBPTS)(0268)
26555 Evergreen Road, Suite 400, Southfield, MI 48076
Contact information : 258-351-4444 Or 80022TEACH Fax : 248-351-4170 Email : info@nbpts.org
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 10 Years
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
teacher certification, social studies teacher; history teacher