{"id":4787,"date":"2014-04-07T21:41:30","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T21:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-lumarketing.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=4787"},"modified":"2023-03-16T13:29:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T20:29:58","slug":"mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/about\/mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: #FFFAF9;background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:20px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 20px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:58;line-height:1.1;\">Mission<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Lumen Learning\u2019s mission is to enable unprecedented learning for all students.<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19063 size-fusion-400\" src=\"http:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-400x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-1200x1200.png 1200w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Illustration1_Gardener.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p style=\"font-family: 'PP Neue Montreal Regular';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">We do this by providing tools and services to support effective teaching and learning practices. We are trying to build more effective learners and more impactful teachers &#8211; because both are essential to improve student success.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/what\/\"><strong style=\"font-family: 'PP Neue Montreal Regular';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Lumen Courseware: <\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-family: 'PP Neue Montreal Regular';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Lumen&#8217;s affordable course materials are designed to strengthen learning using <\/span><a style=\"font-family: 'PP Neue Montreal Regular';\" href=\"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/about\/whats-oer\/\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">open educational resources (OER)<\/a><span style=\"font-family: 'PP Neue Montreal Regular';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">. They provide high quality, interactive learning content, online homework, and personalized feedback to help them study and learn more effectively, with plenty of opportunities to engage students in active learning. We apply learning science principles and analyze learning data to identify where students struggle and make targeted improvements that strengthen learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); font-weight: var(--body_typography-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing);\" href=\"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/what\/circles\/\"><strong style=\"font-family: 'PP Neue Montreal Regular';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Lumen Circles Professional Development Programs: <\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: var(--body_typography-color); font-size: var(--body_typography-font-size); letter-spacing: var(--body_typography-letter-spacing); font-family: 'PP Neue Montreal Regular';\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Effective learning means supporting not only students, but also faculty to be their best. With Lumen Circles, we offer professional development experiences that use virtual communities of practice to connect faculty members with peers and help them hone their expertise as student-centered teachers. Grounded in evidence-based teaching practices and self-reflection, Lumen Circles work well for any faculty member, in any discipline, and at any stage of career &#8211; regardless of whether they use Lumen courseware.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: #FFFAF9;background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:58;line-height:1.1;\">Lumen Company Values<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our company values define how we work with customers and with each other to create the successful long-term relationships that support Lumen\u2019s success, and our personal success as team members.<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-fontsize=\"13\" data-lineheight=\"20\"><span style=\"color: #111111;\">Commitment<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #111111;\"><strong>We genuinely care.\u00a0<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have a deep commitment to our mission, to the people who share our mission, and to achieving the results our mission requires. We care about each other and are united in our common goals.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth\" style=\"width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-fontsize=\"13\" data-lineheight=\"20\"><span style=\"color: #111111;\">Creativity<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #111111;\"><strong>We solve difficult problems<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that others might avoid. We find ways to accomplish things that at first seemed impossible. We see the potential in everyone around us.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth\" style=\"width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-fontsize=\"13\" data-lineheight=\"20\"><span style=\"color: #111111;\">Generosity<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #111111;\"><strong>We help people be their best<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>.<\/strong> We lend a hand to push or pull others forward. We humbly acknowledge that we don\u2019t always get it right. We learn from failures. We express gratitude.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth\" style=\"width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-fontsize=\"13\" data-lineheight=\"20\"><span style=\"color: #111111;\">Openness<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #111111;\"><strong>We share openly<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, knowing that others will build upon and expand the impact of our work. We contribute resources, expertise and goodwill to the commons. We seek to learn and commit to share what we know.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-fontsize=\"13\" data-lineheight=\"20\"><span style=\"font-style: var(--body_typography-font-style,normal); color: #111111;\">Belonging<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #111111;\"><strong>We foster equitable environments<\/strong> where everyone feels like they matter and can show up as their whole authentic selves. We understand that engaging diverse perspectives help us learn, improve, and more fully realize our mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":8491,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4787","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4787"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19229,"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4787\/revisions\/19229"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lumenlearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}