I am having to retake entry #6 and #4 #6 is documented accomplishments - collaboration in the professional community. Can we use verification forms that we...
I may have asked this before. What worked the best for some of you to study for the AYA-Science Biology assessment? I have heard study AP biology tests, look...
I am working on my lesson over time in AYA Biology. Since one of our three activities have to be technology based, I was wondering if anyone could give me...
I agree that this new idea will be more inquiry based and will stretch their minds a bit more. ... __________________________________________________ Do you...
I am an advanced candidate and I am redoing my inquiry entry this year. Could I please have some feedback on if this is a good inquiry to use with my biology...
I am starting to plan my lesson over time and am somewhat confused about what kind of concept they want us to feature. Would some of you who have completed...
I am starting with new students next week and I need a few ideas about good inquiry options. I was thinking of taping the osmosis lab I do with the "rubber"...
Does the Inquiry lesson have to be a project based lesson? I did a cartesian diver lab as an inquiry based lesson with an 9th grade intergrated science class....
hey I will be testing in chemistry and I am confused about how I will need to answer assessment center test questions. I have heard you were sopposed to...
<snip> Would some of you who have completed this process please post what your lesson over time was and how long of a time period it lasted (they suggest a...
You really won't have to know much about the plant or any other kingdoms. The standards don't include much about the taxonomy of life, it's mostly the five...
Hey teachers, Been reading postings and learning a great deal. There was email with a great link to informational site on NBPTS. I should have saved the the...
I had done global warming and had them research the different positions (govern't, big business, environmentalist....) They had to present their views. I had...
I'm planning for my whole group discussion entry. Any advice on what type of forum would be the best for this (i.e. debate, post lab discussion, introduction...
I have had some problems with the sound when I tried videotaping for my inquiry lesson. In the lab, the microphone I used picked up my voice, but it also...
I am new to this group. I am have been working on video taping inquiry lessons. I feel like every time I do one, I think about it long enough and start...
Hey guys!!! I teach 8th grade earth science and I am seriously thinking about National Board Certification. I have just joined this group and I would love to...
Hello to everyone- I teach 8th and 9th grade life science and physical science and I am starting to type my portfolio. Any suggestions on the best way to go ...
I am including a unit test in my assessment section. The students answered the multiple choice part of this test on a scan sheet. All along I intended to...
Hey folks, I was a banker last year and I made it!! I redid an entry. I tired yo use more NBPTS terminology and I scored a 2.8 instead of a 1.25 I earned...
For whole class discussion need an assessor or scorer to advise with retake entry. Missed twice now on one entry. Not sure what I am doing wrong, CM ... ...
Has anyone taken the chemistry concentration assessments. I'm not asking for exact questions, just general ideas on what to focus on when studying. My main...
Hi folks, Just looking for any advice on doing a large group discussion - what really worked well, what didn't, in terms of seating arrangement, topics of...
Hello to All, I just found this site. I'm hoping to get some good info from you experienced certifiers. I am attempting NB certification in AYA/Sci in...
Can anyone give me a site for student misconceptions in AE Science? I only have 1 day because I take the test Thurs. June 13. Thanks in advance, Gee...
