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Sign In / Create Account >Welcome to the Washington ProTeach Portfolio
Professional Certificate Standards & Criteria >
The ProTeach Portfolio is developed based on 3 standards and 12 criteria.
About the Portfolio: An Emphasis on Student Voice >
The use of student voice is a key part of the education reform movement in Washington.
The Entries >
Find descriptions of the three entries to which you will respond while building your portfolio. Review writing guidelines and information about collecting evidence.
Scoring >
Each entry in your ProTeach Portfolio is scored by trained Washington educators. The scoring is based on 4-point rubrics measuring how thoroughly you have met each of the professional certificate criteria included in the entry. Learn more about how your portfolio will be scored, who will score it and when you will receive your scores.
Registration & Submission >
Register online for the ProTeach Portfolio and begin the process of earning your Washington professional certificate. Carefully review the entry requirements before registering and choosing a submission deadline date.
Building and Submitting Your Portfolio >
Learn about the online environment in which you will build and submit your portfolio.
Guides & Documentation >
Access reference materials, including entry directions, the Needs Assessment, online submission help, the Washington teaching standards and criteria, scoring rubrics and more.
Frequently Asked Questions >
Review some of the most common questions about the ProTeach Portfolio.
Portfolio Development Resources
Are you working on your portfolio, planning to start it, or wondering what it involves? We have resources to help you and to answer your questions!
Check out Guides and Documentation for information about the rubrics, entry directions, selecting and attaching artifacts, student voice, writing guidelines, and more.
The ProTeach Portfolio Contact Center has experienced representatives ready to assist with your ProTeach Portfolio questions, from registration through submission and score reporting.
Phone: 888-977-682
E-mail: waproteach@ets.org
Hours: Monday – Thursday from 8:00 am–5:00 pm and Friday from 8:00 am–4:00 pm
For more information go to http://www.waproteach.org/contact/index.html
Important Information about Residency Teaching Certificates Expiring in 2013 or 2014
Second tier professional certification is mandatory for all WA teachers who wish to keep their teaching license current. Teachers whose license expires in June 2013 or June 2014 should register for a submission deadline that fits their own timelines. Successfully completing the ProTeach Portfolio before their license expires will keep their license current. Click here for the assessment calendar, dates, and deadlines.
Important Information
For important information regarding WA residency certificate timeline visit the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) website.
Register Today >
Begin using your private, secure online workspace to build your ProTeach Portfolio.
Preparing Candidates >
An essential part of teaching is working collaboratively. This section is for individuals who will support and guide teachers through the completion of the ProTeach Portfolio.