National Board Coaching Saturday with Tech Support (Tempe)
Coaching Saturdays are designed to provide space for accomplished teachers pursuing National Board Certification to complete their written portfolio components with support.
Participants will be placed in groups of 3-5 candidates in similar certificate areas with a trained National Board coach. Participants will be able to collaborate with other candidates, meet with their coach to receive feedback and clarification, or work independently in a space that is away from the distractions of their home or schools.
Participants can attend optional breakout sessions to learn more about the process. These sessions are designed according to achievement data from candidate score reports.
This Coaching Saturday also includes tech support for those working on the video part of Component 3.
Candidates participating in Coaching Saturdays should bring:
• The NBPTS Component Instructions.
• The NBPTS Standards for chosen certificate area
• Any written commentary
• Evidence: student work samples, teaching artifacts, videos, etc.
This day is designed for candidates working on their initial attempt at National Board Certification.
Participants will be placed in groups of 3-5 candidates in similar certificate areas with a trained National Board coach. Participants will be able to collaborate with other candidates, meet with their coach to receive feedback and clarification, or work independently in a space that is away from the distractions of their home or schools.
Participants can attend optional breakout sessions to learn more about the process. These sessions are designed according to achievement data from candidate score reports.
This Coaching Saturday also includes tech support for those working on the video part of Component 3.
Candidates participating in Coaching Saturdays should bring:
• The NBPTS Component Instructions.
• The NBPTS Standards for chosen certificate area
• Any written commentary
• Evidence: student work samples, teaching artifacts, videos, etc.
This day is designed for candidates working on their initial attempt at National Board Certification.
Additional Information
Participants will receive breakfast, lunch and beverages.
Please note our cancellation policy: Registrations canceled more than 30 days before the event start date qualify for a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 30 days of the event. We do not offer account credits in lieu of refunds.
Please note our cancellation policy: Registrations canceled more than 30 days before the event start date qualify for a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 30 days of the event. We do not offer account credits in lieu of refunds.
Dates & Locations
Event Time
Apr 17, 2027, 09:00 am - 03:30 pm
Check-in Time
Apr 17, 2027 at 08:30 am
Venue
Registration Fee
$ 60.00
Registration Deadline
Apr 12, 2027
