National Board Certification
The highest level of certification a teacher can earn
Getting Started
Amazing Offer For New Candidates!
Now is the perfect time to start your NBCT journey. The AZ-K12 Center for Professional Development is offering to pay for all 4 components plus the cost of coaching for all new candidates who start the NBCT process this year. Candidates will need to sign up for a pre-candidacy class and institute class through AZ K-12 to qualify. Click on the AZ K-12 button to the left to sign up.





Pre-candidacy Classes
AZ K-12 Center
Candidate Support Events
AZ K-12 Center
Funding Assistance
AZ K-12 Center
FAQ
AZ K-12 Center
Board Certification in MPS
Mesa Public Schools is committed to supporting you in the process of becoming Board Certified by offering pre-candidacy classes, monthly coaching meetings with a district NBCT, along with financial support. When you become Board Certified, the district gives a generous stipend plus adds to your yearly salary while you are Board Certified. To find out more about how we can help you get started or to have questions answered, contact Lauren Cluff (lecluff@mpsaz.org).