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Learning should be an

experience

noun

Something personally encountered; direct observation of or participation in events as a basis of knowledge (Miriam-Webster, n.d.)

The qualities below describe a learning experience that aligns with my philosophy.

Hover over each aspect to read more about how it informs my design of learning experiences.

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Using empathic design techniques (e.g., empathy mapping), I ensure that learning experiences are personally meaningful and user-friendly for all.

Learner-Centered

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Although many parts comprise an experience, they should form a common theme throughout, signaling completeness to learners.

Cohesive

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My design process includes collaboration with all stakeholders to ensure the learning experience effectively meets their needs and achieves organizational goals.

Attentive to Needs

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Consulting research and best practices allows me to implement more effective learning strategies for particular audiences and in specific contexts.

Research-Informed

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My designs emphasize activities and assessments that ignite learners' curiosity through multiple modalities, realizing learning as an active process.

Engaging

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Designing experiences that reflect learners' lives and responsibilities encourages more effective transfer to their application contexts.

Authentic

Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Experience. In Merriam-Webster.com dictionary. Retrieved February 18, 2025, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/experience

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