Applying for a Green Teaching Certificate

To apply for a Green Teaching Certificate for your 2011-12 courses, please do the following:

1. Log into Blackboard;

2. Click on the "Courses" tab at the top left of the screen;

3. Type "Green Teaching" in the "Course Search" window and click "Go";

4. Click on the drop-down arrows next to the course "GTC-2011F-2012S" and click "Enroll," then "Submit," then "OK";

5. Click on the "Get Certified!" tab and launch your application.

If you should encounter any technical difficulties during this process, please contact Anna Olsson at aolsson@american.edu.

Certification Levels

4 Apples/Gold = 90 points and over

4 Apples = 75 to 89 points

3 Apples = 65 to 74 points

2 Apples = 55 to 64 points

1 Apple = 45 to 54 points