Covid-19 Candidate Options - NBPTS | Shaping the profession that shapes America's future.

This page is a clearinghouse for information and resources for candidates pursuing National Board certification and Renewal. We will continue to update documents and republish emails here — so check back regularly. Previous emails — sent since March 23 are at bottom of this page. You can also see webinar registration info and replay details.

We have built a comprehensive plan to ensure equitable opportunities for all teachers pursuing Board certification and Renewal. Those messages, sent via email, have been posted on this page.

May 28 candidate email

Clarification on Portfolio Submission Requirements Due to COVID-19

If you have questions about Component 1: Content Knowledge testing, please go to the VUE customer support page. All other questions should be addressed to National Board customer support via the webform or call us at 1-800-22TEACH.

Recent videos in support of candidates

Guidance on Portfolio Submissions for Certification

Guidance on Portfolio Submissions for Renewal

Recording Virtual Lessons

Previous Covid-19 Communications

May 18 email to National Board candidates

Guide to Candidate Options — Certification

Guide to Candidate Options — Renewal

May 11 email to National Board candidates

May 4 email to National Board candidates

April 28 email to National Board candidates

April 27 email to National Board candidates