
What Works!
Successful Writing Strategies for National Board Certification
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
WHAT WORKS! offers dozens of writing strategies to clearly and convincingly explain your teaching practice to the National Board Assessors. Writing for the National Board is a type of technical writing teachers rarely use elsewhere and this book lifts the mysterious fog surrounding how to provide evidence of the National Board Standards. WHAT WORKS! provides organized information designed to propel candidates to successful certification. It's a roadmap for National Board candidates presenting tips and information in a straightforward, conversational style. WHAT WORKS! special features include:
"WHAT WORKS!" and "HERE'S WHY! sectionsSentence Starters for Descriptive, Analytical, and Reflective WritingExamples from Multiple Certificate AreasCandidate Vignettes based on Real CandidatesMultiple Appendix Templates for All Certificates and EntriesSample Passages illustrating "Evidence" or "Lack of Evidence"Writing for the Assessment Center Tips
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- What Is National Board Certification?
- Building Your Foundation
- Getting Started and Getting Support
- The Reflective Teacher, Metacognition, and the National Board Process
- Writing for the National Board
- Probing the Prompts
- Writing about Student Work: Entry 1
- Writing the Video Entries: Entries 2 and 3
- Writing about Documented Accomplishments: Entry 4
- Getting Feedback and Filling Out Forms
- Writing at the Assessment Center
- Candidate Care
- Top 10 Confusing Topics and FAQs
- Appendix