An "Exceptional" NBPTS Certificate for Special Educators.

Helms, Ronald G.

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Publication Date: 2000

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An "Exceptional" NBPTS Certificate for Special Educators.

Helms, Ronald G.

TEACHING Exceptional Children, v32 n5 p4-10 May-Jun 2000

This article describes the new National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) certificate for teachers of students with disabilities. The certification process, the required Exceptional Needs portfolio, the assessment center, and the application fee are discussed, along with answers to frequently asked questions about the NBPTS. (Contains references.) (CR)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Minimum Competencies, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Certification, Teacher Competencies

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Language: English

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