Associate Professor, School of Education
7 Learning Experiences
An Introduction to Learning Experience Design (LXD)
What You'll Learn
- Explore the profession of learning experience design by attending the "big ideas" of LXD, inclusive design, and the role of technology
- Learn about multimedia design strategies, assessment design, and evaluation approaches to ensure alignment with learning goals
- Focus on how theories of learning and motivation, design frameworks, and learning taxonomies inform learning outcomes and course outlines
3-Course Series
43 hours
15 hours per course (approx.)
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About An Introduction to Learning Experience Design (LXD)
An Introduction to Learning Experience Design will equip you with a broad knowledge of the field of learning experience design. This includes knowledge of key design activities, tools that learning experience designers (LXDs) use, and a look at the contemporary pedagogical, technological, and research information that designers need to stay current in the field. You’ll also hear from professional learning designers, academic scholars, and leaders in the field who will discuss contemporary issues and directions. Through these experiences, you’ll begin to establish pathways and networks for your career. With the help of extended reality, get the chance to experience authentic, immersive design scenarios where you’ll be tasked with creating and implementing your own course design.
For teachers in the state of Michigan: This series is approved in the state of Michigan for a maximum of 44.5 State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs) for educators. The successful completion of all 3 courses in this series will be required to claim SCECHs.
Skills You'll Gain
- Needs Assessment
- Online Surveys (Evaluation Methods)
- Design Strategies
- Educational Games
- Student Learning Outcomes
- Instructional Design
- Human-Centered Design
- Instructional Strategies
- Workplace Inclusivity
- Content Creation
- Learning Experience Design
What You'll Earn
- Certificate of Completion
- Certificates of completion acknowledge knowledge acquired upon completion of a non-credit course or program.
Associate Professor of Education Practice
7 Learning Experiences
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Beginner Level
No prior experience required.
3 Courses in this series
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Free U-M Access CourseLearning Experience Design: Orientation to the Profession
Get introduced to learning experience design by exploring key frameworks, inclusive practices, and project-based collaboration.
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Free U-M Access CourseLearning Experience Design: Theories and Frameworks
Use design frameworks and learning theories to map out learner-centered courses and define impactful learning goals.
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Free U-M Access CourseLearning Experience Design: Development and Evaluation
Develop learning experiences using assessments, multimedia tools, and evaluation strategies grounded in cognitive science and design frameworks.
What Learners Are Saying
We wanted to give an overview of how we are approaching (generative AI in learning design) from our experience in the field.
Chris Quintana Associate Professor, Marsal Family School of Education
