Women as Empowered Learners and Leaders
Issued by
Florida International University (FIU)
Developed within The Women's Center, this badge recognizes the ability to cultivate interpersonal and essential life skills to enable effective relationships; facilitate experiences that improve the educational relevance, quality, and learning environments for all genders; transform gender norms and practices; become agents of social change or create awareness and solutions around stereotypes and inequality; and advocate for gender-equitable policies.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Submission of evidence of co-curricular involvement in the Women Who Lead Conference and programming related to each competency.
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Successfully complete written assessments, requiring learners to apply what they have learned to demonstrate the stated learning outcomes, through a reflection about how they developed and/or utilized skills, policies, or knowledge while participating in various gender or identity specific co-curricular activities.
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Successfully complete a culminating capstone written assessment or video that: highlights the skills, knowledge, and abilities that the learner gained; and outlines an idea for a new program, policy, solution, enhancement, community engagement project, or research project that integrates enhances initiatives/programs to empower women and create positive social change.