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Steps in Teaching

Steps in Teaching

Badge awarded to

Teresa Fahy

This badge is awarded to Atlantic Technological University staff who have successfully completed the online course Steps in Teaching as part of their continuing professional development in the area of teaching and learning.

Issued on 19 Feb 2026 by

ATU, Teaching and Learning

ATU, Teaching and Learning

Issuer

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is a Higher Education technological university based in the west and northwest of Ireland.

Criteria

The awardee has successfully completed at least six hours of self directed learning and has achieved the following learning outcomes to a foundational level.

  1. Recognise and construct well written learning outcomes.
  2. Align assessments with learning outcomes.
  3. Understand the need for Universal Design for Learning principles in their modules.
  4. Practice using digital tools to enhance student learning.
  5. Appreciate best practices in respect of online learning.
  6. Locate relevant ATU sources of support for academic integrity.
  7. Complete a set of reflection activities on teaching values and student diversity.

The awardee has taken the further step of completing a set of personalised Teaching Philosophy Statement construction exercises and has submitted this as evidence of their practiced reflection throughout the Steps in teaching course.