Congratulations to the Library Media NBCT Class of 2006!
By Rebecca Amerson, NBCT, 2004
According the www.nbpts.org: “Over
55,000 teachers nationwide have successfully proven themselves
to be accomplished teachers by achieving National Board Certification.” Georgia
ranks 7 th in the nation with 2331 National Board certified teachers.
The south shows great strength with NBCTs. North Carolina (11,327)
ranks number one with Florida (9236) second, South Carolina (5076)
third, and Mississippi (2554) sixth in the top ten.
There are 1635 National Board certified library media teachers
in the United States, of which Georgia has 106. GLMA would like
to offer congratulations to the twelve newest Library Media NBCTs:
Anne Browning, Henry County
Marsha Bryant, Bleckley County
Myra Clark-Johnson, Liberty County
Frerra Fambro, Lamar County
Juli Gilbert, Henry County
Keisha Robinson, Atlanta City
Tina Share, Cobb County
Kathryn Swearingen, Fulton County
Kimberly Thames, Gwinnett County
Mary Thomas, DeKalb County
Deborah Touchton, Bibb County
Bruce Williams, Atlanta City