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National Board For Professional Teaching Standards

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Greenfield High School Teacher Earns National Certification

Christy Timms earned certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, which is one of the highest credential available for educators.

A Greenfield High School teacher has earned arguably the highest national teaching credential available. Christy Timms earned certification for exceptional needs specialist/early childhood through young adulthood through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Just 100,000 teachers around the nation have earned this level of certification. A total of 79 teachers from Wisconsin earned that honor this year. The teachers earned their certifications after a series of assessments including four portfolio entries that feature teaching practice and six constructed response exercises that assess content knowledge. The entire certification process takes between one and three years to complete. Wisconsin is among approximately two-…

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