The SoTL Trailblazer badge celebrates individuals who demonstrate leadership and innovation in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, pioneering new approaches, methods, or technologies to enhance teaching effectiveness and student engagement.

Here are some examples of what Trailblazing can look like:

Innovation in Teaching and Learning: Documented examples of innovative practices, methods, or technologies introduced in teaching and learning.

Leadership Roles in SoTL: Leadership positions held in SoTL organizations, committees, or initiatives.

New SoTL Program Development: Involvement in developing new SoTL programs or curricula.

Awards for Innovation: Receipt of awards or recognitions for innovative practices in SoTL.