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Recipients of the Scholar badge have examined how they can use their classroom and courses as a research lab, to explore how they might

• improve their teaching practice, and
• positively affect student outcomes and satisfaction with the overall learning experience in their course.

They have considered research about learning and teaching within their discipline, and reflected on a process to implement a research plan.

Criteria Required for Badge Assessment:

• Identify three key characteristics of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) that resonate with own professional experience and practice
• Select a few statements that would motivate self to become more engaged in SoTL activities
• Further refine own SoTL plan
• Design a SoTL plan for one of own courses
• Update own SoTL research plan document with a dissemination strategy for making public the key findings of own research study
• Share own SoTL research plan
• Reflect on the module experience