NBCT Component Resources
This is by no means a comprehensive list of component resources, but here are a few go-tos and presentations (several by Alabama NBCTS!) I like to share with candidates. Hope you find them helpful. If you know of a great resource that should be added, please let me know!
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Dr. Melissa Shields, NBCT
@mjshields
GENERAL INFORMATION
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See Alabama NBCT Boot Camp Website for each year's suite of recorded sessions and slides (Getting Started, Specific Component Reviews, Scoring, Writing Support, and more).
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COMPONENT 1 - CONTENT KNOWLEDGE
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Component One - At a Glance (NBPTS)
Component 1 Overview Session (Leslie Hughes, 2020 Boot Camp
"Taking the Test" Component One / Assessment Center - Study Tips and Resources
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COMPONENT 2 - DIFFERENTIATION IN INSTRUCTION
Component Two - At a Glance (NBPTS)
Overview of Component 2 (Presented at this summer's Boot Camp)
Video Overview of Component 2 (2 minutes)
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COMPONENT 3 -
TEACHING PRACTICE AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
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Component Three - At a Glance (NBPTS)
Component 3 - Alabama Boot Camp
Component 3 Overview Video (2.5 minutes)
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COMPONENT 4 -
EFFECTIVE AND REFLECTIVE PRACTITIONER
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Component Four - At a Glance (NBPTS)
Component 4 Boot Camp Presentation
Overview of Component 4 (Farrah Kilgo, Attalla City Schools)
Component 4 Resources (Compiled by Leslie Hughes, Pell City Schools)
Component 4 Overview Videos (25 minutes & 2 hours)
Math Evaluation and Checklist for Component 4 (Created by Suzanne Culbreth)
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