Download or read book Assessing Teachers for Professional Certification written by Lawrence Ingvarson and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2008-02-04 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) in the USA is the most ambitious and successful attempt by any country to establish a certification system for recognizing and rewarding teachers who reach high professional standards. This book focuses on The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS).