Certificate of Effective Teaching Practice
As a Lumen Circles Fellow, you have an opportunity to receive a Certificate of Effective Teaching Practice from Lumen Learning if you meet the following criteria over the course of your fellowship:
Criteria to Earn a Certificate
Complete at least 80% of circle assignments (excluding break week)
Submit assignments according to the reflection and feedback timeline
Support community interaction and feedback cycles through active participation in all Lumen Circles activities
Use reflective practice to examine your teaching and plan to try new ideas to improve student engagement and success
Reference evidence-based practices using the “tags” in reflections and fellow feedback
Provide thoughtful feedback to peers using the strengths-based Appreciative Inquiry model
Lumen Circles facilitators monitor participation to help determine certificate eligibility. Certificates are delivered electronically after the fellowship is completed. To discuss your progress toward receiving a certificate, check in with your Circle Facilitator.