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Learning Experience Designer
Trainers, instructional designers or online course creators.
The profession and methods of learning experience design, the cognitive science of learning, then public speaking to present.
151hours of coursework
16weeks at 10 h
3steps
11courses
3universities
Target skills
Learning TheoryNon-Verbal CommunicationContent CreationEducation Software and TechnologyEducational MaterialsMultimediaProgram EvaluationCollaborationNeeds AssessmentDiversity AwarenessDesign StrategiesDesign
Skill labels as listed on Coursera.
Target jobs
- Learning experience designer
- Instructional designer
- Online course creator
Progression
- 1University of MichiganBeginner
Stated prerequisites: No prior experience required
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Course Level Length Rating (reviews) Learning Experience Design: Orientation to the Profession Beginner 18 h 4.7 (92) Learning Experience Design: Theories and Frameworks Beginner 14 h 4.9 (45) Learning Experience Design: Development and Evaluation Beginner 11 h 4.7 (46) - 2University of CambridgeBeginner
Stated prerequisites: Interest in psychology
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Course Level Length Rating (reviews) Introduction to Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology — 9 h 4.5 (118) The neuropsychology of decision making Beginner 7 h 4.3 (43) The Psychology of Emotions: an introduction to embodied cognition Beginner 11 h 4.6 (32) Learning and memory in the brain: a guide for teachers Beginner 22 h 4.9 (42) - 3University of WashingtonBeginner
Stated prerequisites: No prior experience required
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Course Level Length Rating (reviews) Introduction to Public Speaking Beginner 12 h 4.7 (2,337) Speaking to Inform: Discussing Complex Ideas with Clear Explanations and Dynamic Slides Beginner 14 h 4.8 (484) Speaking to Persuade: Motivating Audiences with Solid Arguments and Moving Language Beginner 17 h 4.8 (367) Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches Beginner 16 h 4.7 (207)
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Projects to build
Module prototype
Design a thirty-minute online module and test it with three learners.
Client presentation
Present the module and its evaluation to the client in ten minutes.