Certification Courses
Faculty certified in ACUE’s framework are proven to boost retention, grades, and revenue... and faculty LOVE ACUE.
ACUE’s Certifications
- Evidence-based practices underpinned by efficacy, pedagogy, and research
- Faculty who are certified in ACUE’s Effective Teaching Practice Framework improve retention, grades, and DFW rates and help more students succeed.
- Instructors who are certified in ACUE’s Framework also report improved self-efficacy, confidence, and growth mindset in themselves and in their students.
It’s Time to Certify Your Faculty.
Certify Your Faculty in ACUE's Framework

Effective Teaching Practices
Ensure students experience dynamic and inspired teaching that propels their success. This 4-course certification for your faculty will ensure they are effective educators. Course-completers earn a certification in ACUE’s Framework and are proven to boost students’ persistence and completion.
Promoting Active Learning

Discover active learning techniques to engage students.
Inspiring Inquiry and Preparing Lifelong Learners

Motivate students, deepen their understanding, and help them take greater ownership of their learning.
Designing Learner-Centered Courses

Design courses with aligned assessments, assignments, and learning experiences that offer students clarity.
Creating a Productive Learning Environment

Create an environment that supports learning, increases engagement, and helps students persist.

Effective Online Teaching Practices
Designed for faculty teaching in asynchronous, synchronous, hybrid, or HyFlex formats, course-takers who complete this 4-course certification earn a certification in ACUE’s Framework and are proven to boost students’ persistence and completion.
Promoting Active Learning Online

Actively engage students with evidence-based teaching practices in varied learning formats.
Inspiring Inquiry and Lifelong Learning in Your Online Course

Motivate students, deepen their understanding, and help them take greater ownership of their learning.
Designing Learner-Centered Courses

Design courses with aligned assessments, assignments, and learning experiences that offer students clarity.
Creating a Productive Online Learning Environment

Create an online learning environment that propels student engagement and helps students persist in their studies.
Additional Courses

Effective Teaching 101 Starting the Semester Strong
Give your new and veteran faculty—whether full-time, part-time, or graduate teaching assistants—the evidence-based teaching practices they need to hit the ground running.

Fostering a Culture of Belonging
ACUE provides learning experiences for the entire campus.Equip educators and campus professionals with evidence-based practices that ensure students and colleagues feel seen, heard, and valued.
Get faculty on the pathway to certification, one course at a time.
Getting your faculty on the pathway to certification is the right choice for improving retention, student success, and even revenue—and better yet, faculty love ACUE Courses. Offer 1 course or offer more!
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I started ACUE as a first-year teacher with 20+ years of experience in my field. The programs emphasis on active learning and student engagement helped bridge the gap. I'm now more prepared to address the diverse needs of my students."

Looking to become certified in the ACUE Framework as an individual faculty member?

Looking to become certified in the ACUE Framework as an individual faculty member?