Governor Evers (D-WI) has extended the options for future teachers in Wisconsin. By signing SB 742, Governor Evers allows American Board to continue providing a fast and affordable route to teacher certification in the state. Thanks to Governor Evers’s support, it remains possible to teach in Wisconsin, without going into debt earning your certification. American […] The post Teach in Wisconsin appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

Montana has introduced a new path for teacher certification. In need of teachers, the state will now allow alternative paths to teacher certification. Notably, American Board received the honor of being the first approved alternative route in the state. This means future teachers now have access to fast and affordable teacher certification using American Board […] The post American Board in Montana appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

When Hannah Morrison realized that becoming a teacher was her career plan, she was already pursuing a Master’s in English. Hannah was considering adding teacher certification to her academic program. Then, her mother shared a news article detailing a new route to teaching in Nebraska. Of course, the new route including American Board’s online teacher […] The post Fast and Affordable Nebraska Teacher Certification appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

Finding joy in your job transforms a mundane 9-5 into fulfillment, turning challenges into rewarding opportunities. This blog post highlights the joy of teaching, and offers insights and strategies to cultivate passion, purpose, and fulfillment in your professional journey. Do you want to love your job? Watch the videos below to help decide if teaching […] The post Love Your Job appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

Celebrate Black History Month in your classroom throughout the entire month of February. We commemorate this time, giving teachers the opportunity to explore the rich and complex history of Black Americans, diving deep into their contributions, struggles, and triumphs. Below, you’ll find engaging Black History Month classroom lesson plans that can help teachers foster an […] The post Black History Month Classroom Lesson Plans appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

Have you been seeking something more? The opportunity to make a difference, to do something meaningful? Perhaps you’ve considered becoming a teacher (how else would you have stumbled upon this blog post?), but you’re waiting for a sign that nows the time to transition to a teaching career. This is it! Alternative teacher certification programs […] The post Make A Difference in 2024 appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

It’s National School Choice Week National School Choice Week shines a light on the importance of educational options and the right of every family to choose the best educational setting for their children. This week we celebrate the many educational opportunities for students—public, private, charter, magnet, homeschooling, and online learning. School choice advocates believe the […] The post National School Choice Week appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

Teenagers get a bit of a bad rap these days. Some may say that teens today lack work ethic or are too addicted to screen time. But at American Board, we know teenagers are great! Teens are little adults coming into their own; honing the talents they’ll one day share out in the real world. […] The post National Good Teen Day appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

As we enter 2024, the landscape of education is changing faster than ever before. Let’s dive into some of the anticipated/upcoming education trends and topics that will presumably shape education this year. Upcoming Education Trends Honorable Mention You’re likely reading this blog pos because you’re already in education professionally, or, you are considering a career […] The post Education Trends to Watch in 2024 appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more

As we approach the end of 2023, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the dynamic shifts and innovations that have shaped the educational landscape this year. From technology in the classroom to pedagogical transformations, this year has been anything but static. Read on for the top education trends of 2023! Education Trends of 2023 […] The post Top Education Trends of 2023 appeared first on American Board Blog ..read more