NBCT Network Newsletters

1,248 Washington Teachers Earn Prestigious Designation

More than 1,200 Washington teachers passed the rigorous National Teachers Board certification in Washington this year, making Washington the state with the second-highest number of teachers that recei  Read more »

NBCT Network Newsletters: June 2009

Have you ever wondered what OSPI actually does?

Well, we certainly have! So we decided to ask Hilary Seidel, Excellence in Education Recognition Coordinator at OSPI, all about it.  Read more »

Author: 
Debra Howell NBCT and Andrea Peterson NBCT

NBCT Network Newsletter: May 2009

Have you ever wondered what our State Board of Education actually does?

If you have, you are definitely not alone! As teachers, we have often felt like nameless, faceless people in suits are making decisions that deeply affect our teaching and our students.  Read more »

Author: 
Debra Howell NBCT and Andrea Peterson NBCT

NBCT Network Newsletter: April 2009

Do you know what's happening in Olympia?

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Author: 
Debra Howell NBCT and Andrea Peterson NBCT

NBCT Network Newsletters: January 2009

Now that 2009 is upon us, it is time to step up our efforts in engaging policymakers!

For the month of December, our focus was on helping give you ideas on how to communicate with your local school board. If you haven't had a chance to look at that information, please go back to the CSTP web site for the links. We feel we have some very valuable information for you there. If you have already made some contacts we would greatly appreciate you sending your successes to us.  Read more »

Author: 
Debra Howell NBCT and Andrea Peterson NBCT

NBCT Network Newsletters: December 2008

Have you ever wondered who really is responsible for what in the American education system?

 

Well, so have we! This is Debra and Andrea back again to remind you about the Washington NBCT Network, dedicated to connecting NBCTs to their policy makers. Our third year continues to be sponsored by the Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession (CSTP).  Read more »

Author: 
Debra Howell NBCT and Andrea Peterson NBCT

NBCT Network Newsletters - October 2008

 

We are back ...to remind you about the Washington NBCT Network, dedicated to connecting NBCTs to their educational policymakers. Our third year continues to be sponsored by the Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession (CSTP).  Read more »