Hello All- I'm wondering the same thing, so if there is a HIT, I would be
interested to read it. Thanks!
Emily Warner
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Emily L Warner, Library Media Specialist
North Canaan Elementary School
90 Pease St
North Canaan, CT 06018
(860) 824-5149 x105
nceslibrarian@hotmail.com
> Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:29:45 -0500
> From: mmarino@HUTCHISONSCHOOL.ORG
> Subject: GEN: National Board Certified Librarians / Take One!
> To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
>
> Has anyone completed the Take One! course offered by the NBPTS? I just started
>looking into National Board Certification and it seems very overwhelming. I am
>wondering if taking the Take One! course would be a way to get my feet wet before
>I dive into
> the actual certification process. If you have taken this course could you email
>and let me know what you think. Is it worth it? Or is it better to just get
>started with the certification process? Did you take a class (other than the Take
>One!) to
> prepare for certification?
>
> If you have already gone through the certification process I would love any
>advice you can give. Does the whole process have to be completed in one year? If
>I applied now could I take 2 or 3 years to work on everything? If you could do it
>all over again
> is there anything that you would do differently? How much time outside of the
>school day (and the usual after school prep time) would you say working on the
>certification occupied? I've heard that it can consume all of your time during
>the process -
> I'm wondering if I should postpone this until my children are older (I have two
>kids under the age of 5).
>
> Thanks for you help!
>
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>
> Michelle Marino
>
> Children's Librarian
>
> Hutchison School
>
> 1740 Ridgeway Road
>
> Memphis, TN 38119
>
> mmarino@hutchisonschool.org
>
>
>
>
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