DREXEL CIRTL ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE

Upon receipt of certification, a Drexel CIRTL Associate can:

Explain how to design effective and inclusive instructional materials and learning environments ensuring alignment between learning goals, assessments, and activities
Identify relevant teaching, learning, and assessment literature
Describe the impact of learning communities on student learning
Recognize the diversity in one’s classroom and the need to address that diversity in one’s teaching practices
Describe the process and significance of scholarly teaching (Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) and how it can be used to enhance student learning

COMPLETION

Complete the activities below to earn your Drexel CIRTL Associate Certificate. Email castle@drexel.edu with any questions.

Complete one of the following activities	Submit for Evidence of Completion
Successfully complete one of the PROFESS courses	Receive a final grade of B- or better
Attend and complete the TA Orientation and Preparation course AND one CASTLE and/or Graduate College event/professional development focused in STEM Teaching and Learning [OR]	Send email confirming event attendance to CASTLE
Complete the 8-week CIRTL MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) "An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching" [OR]	Submit evidence of impact of course on participant's teaching (micro-teaching assignment, teaching philosophy, or course syllabus)
Register for and complete a Drexel elective on STEM Teaching and Learning [OR]	Receive a final grade of B- or better
Attend three CASTLE and/or Graduate College event/professional development focused in STEM Teaching and Learning [OR]	Send email confirming event attendance to CASTLE
Complete the non-credit Certificate for College Teaching	Confirmation of completion by program director