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Assessing teachers for professional certification : the first decade of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Lawrence Ingvarson, ACER

Abstract

This book first focuses on the task of developing standards and assessments; second, brings together papers about the conduct of performance assessments; third, brings together three papers examining validity in relation to the NBPTS certification process; fourth, includes two chapters examining the effects of National Board certification; and finally widens the focus and looks at the NBPTS in the context of educational reform and as a national system for evaluating teachers.

Suggested Citation

Lawrence Ingvarson. Assessing teachers for professional certification : the first decade of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Amsterdam: JAI/Elsevier Science, 2008.