Tips for Teachers
| National Board for Professional Teaching Standards |
| NBPTS encourages state and local officials to invest in American Recovery and Investment Act funds in National Board Certification |
| State Department of Education Information |
| Before you begin working toward your teaching certificate, it is important to know the specific training requirements set by the state where you plan to teach. |
| Tips and Strategies from First-Year Teachers |
| First-year teachers had a lot of it to offer to new teachers who follow them. Their tips ran the gamut�from memorizing students' names right away to making peace with the realization that some children cannot be reached. Teachers also offered practical advice on classroom management, working with parents, and more. |
| Advice for First-Year Teachers -- From The 'Sophomores' Who Survived Last Year |
| Education World asked the "sophomores" who faced -- and survived -- that dreaded first year to reflect on their successes and failures. First-year teachers, here is their best advice for getting through it. |
| What makes a principal Great? |
| In her school visits as N.C. Teacher of the Year, Cindi Rigsbee discovered that the best administrators have some things in common. |
| What Makes a Great Teacher? |
| Robyn R. Jackson, author of the recently published Never Work Harder Than Your Students & Other Principles of Great Teaching, discusses the mindset of master teachers. |
