Ben Luginbuhl, who is affectionately known as Mr. L by his students, has been teaching music in McLean County Unit School District 5 for 21 years.
Unit: National Board Resource Center
Illinois National Board First Time Candidate Fee Subsidy opens September 5
The National Board Resource Center (NBRC) at Illinois State University and the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) have announced that the Fall 2018–2019 window for the Illinois National Board (NB) First Time Candidate Fee Subsidy opens Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at 10 a.m. and will close Sunday, October 7, 2018, at midnight.
National Board added to the Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse
The Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse has added the National Board to its list of programs that meet the highest standards of research evidence supporting their effectiveness.
Illinois National Board First Time Candidate Fee Subsidy opens February 15th!
The National Board Resource Center (NBRC) at Illinois State University and the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) have announced that the Spring 2018-2019 window for the Illinois National Board (NB) First Time Candidate Fee Subsidy opens Thursday, February 15, 2018.
Congratulations Illinois’ new NBCTs!
Congratulations to Illinois’ Class of 2017 National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT)! Three hundred and thirty-seven new NBCTs join the over 6,000 Illinois NBCTs to rank Illinois as sixth in the nation in the number of National Board Certified Teachers. These teachers have invested a tremendous amount of time and energy into this professional journey and we
Illinois Network to Transform Teaching hosted learning session
The Illinois Network to Transform Teaching (NT3) hosted a learning session November 8 to bring together all Illinois NT3 district teams for a day of learning, collaboration, and sharing of ideas to advanced accomplished teaching.
Congratulations renewed National Board-certified teachers
When a teacher becomes National Board certified, it’s a statement that they teach to the highest standards in the field. Renewing their National Board certification allows them to demonstrate their professional knowledge and reinforce their dedication to their students and their career. Join the National Board and the National Board Resource Center at ISU in
Western Community #12 presents at Quincy Conference
The National Board (NB) Professional Development School cohort from Western Community Unit District#12 presented October 7 at the Quincy Conference.
NBCT Intent to Mentor Registration Opens September 28th!
National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs) continue to make a positive impact by mentoring their peers to promote school improvement, improve student learning, and develop accomplished teachers through collaborative learning communities.
NBCT renewal online support and renewal subsidy information
The NBRC is offering online support to NBCTs who are planning to begin the NBCT renewal process. Read more.