To find James Rahn's material, do a Google search using his name. I found his material, and the New Jersy standards, by doing a search for "underpinnings of...
I was really far into debt. Like Most I was in Financial dispair. I could not seem to get ahead no matter how hard I tried. Untill I found this place. ...
Hello all, I took the assessment on Monday and had studied over the weekend, with the New Jersey materials that Marilyn recommended, NCTM materials and some ...
Congratulations on completing this big, scary part of the process! Now it's time to "hurry up and wait!" I was able to put the whole thing out of my mind for...
Which of the materials that Marilyn recommended did you feel did you the most good? Which of the NCTM materials? I feel overwhelmed... So did you think you...
mjb, I used the New Jersey standards, which reminded me of a lot of training that I have done over the last 15 years. Also I looked at the NCTM standards for...
The only NBPTS practice site that I know of is the tutorial that they offer on the NBPTS site. The only prompt on the tutorial is the planning of a garden ...
In a message dated 6/11/2004 12:18:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time, gjackson@... writes: ...which reminded me of a lot of training that I have done over the...
For the high school courses (or ANY courses, for that matter), you can find the Major Concepts/Content and the State Objectives that are covered in each on the...
Donna- Discrete math and 'concepts underlying calculus' are listed in the certificate overview, but not explictly in the AC test descriptions below. IMHO...
I am so totally freaked out!! I teach 6th grade math and many of the concepts are completely Greek to me. I feel like i need to go back to college and...
Tina- You have almost a year to review the math and to prepare for the AC. I know sixth grade (and a 5th grade ESE teacher) who have certified. You are in an...
Does anyone know how they scale the AC scores since they are scored 0, 1, 2 but the reported scores are on a 4 point scale. How do they convert the scores?...
Is there anyone that is willing to share pointers or allow me to view their entry one. I am trying to complete and I just wanted to get a sense of what others...
Marilyn---I feel I must compliment you after each of your posts. After having just taken my ass't (WooHoo....it is DONE!!!) I put value on everything you post....
Hi- At the risk of sounding negative, I must point out that NBPTS very strongly discourages the sharing of portfolio entries and has been very negative ...
Thank you everyone for the help I have received reading these messages. I took my assessment today. (Also my 30th wedding anniversary. What a way to...
Happy Anniversary!!! My 30th is tomorrow. You don't need to redo the whole portfolio, but think positively..... you won't have to redo anything!!!!! I was...
Remember the final score is based on an average. You can really bomb a few sections and still pass if you do well on other sections. TRUST ME! I blew two...
It is my understanding that you can only re-do portfolio entries and/or re-take AC entries where your score is less than 2.75 The 2.75 is the average score...
Shawne- Congratulations on completing the process! Thanks for your kind words about my posts. I have learned so much also while posting. I have met some ...
I am running a little survery. If you would not mind answering a few questions at my website I would appreciate it. Our local NB group is doing some work for...
I tried to email you yesterday to wish YOU a happy 30th, but Yahoo was down! Hope you had a great celebration! Thank you, everyone, for your replies to my...
I took the $6300 test last week; I cannot decide how to feel about the results; I do not feel I blew the top out of it; I have thought of many things I wished...
In a message dated 6/20/2004 12:19:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jcb47@... writes: I took the $6300 test last week; I cannot decide how to feel about the...
I am sorry because I am using your group to promote another Vedic Math group. This group is created for all world teachers/students who wants to aquire new...
All of you guys who dont even try to send this, has no heart, that is all i got to say OK Listen. I Just Spent 13 hours Getting Screen Names So That I Could...