Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 62.46
Liaison Morgan Hartman
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2020

STARS v2.2

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
IN-48: Innovation B

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Kat Woerner
Sustainability Specialist
Office of Sustainability
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Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Center for Transformative Teaching

A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
The mission of the Center for Transformative Teaching is to collaborate with educators across departments and programs to promote evidence-based, inclusive, innovative, and effective teaching for all learners. One of the foundation basis of sustainability and resilience is to promote interdisciplinary work and develop ideas that relate to systems thinking. The Center for Transformative Teaching continuously partners with many campus units to provide a variety of programming and to support key initiatives. One of the key initiatives is to work with faculty across different disciplines to develop a new course module explicitly integrating sustainability and resilience concepts into curricular experiences using student-centered pedagogy.

The details are here:
https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/teacherconnect/9318/55187

Optional Fields

A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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