CIRTL@UTSA Associate Certification

Issued by University of Texas at San Antonio

CIRTL focuses on enhancing excellence in education by developing future faculty committed to advancing evidence-based teaching practices for diverse learners. The earner of this badge will gain a foundational understanding of inclusive teaching practices, student engagement, and teaching philosophy that are proven to be effective in enriching undergraduate education. Acquired knowledge about active learning and reflective teaching strategies will help in pedagogy and coursework design.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Free

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Earning Criteria

Enroll in the CIRTL program by joining the CIRTL@UTSA TEAM group or contacting Dr. Madhumita Joshi (Madhumita.Joshi@utsa.edu)
Achieve the associate certification level in CIRTL by completing the Introduction to Evidence-Based Learning Course [20-25 Hours of coursework offered by CIRTL online (MOOC) or CIRTL@UTSA] and writing a statement of teaching. Participating in seminars specific to professional development, mentorship, and leadership is also credited for the certification.