Designing E-Learning Experiences for Adults

Designing E-Learning Experiences for Adults is the first of two courses in the adult learning designer pathway. This course teaches best practices for supporting adult learners as they acquire knowledge and learn new skills and dispositions. This course explains effective approaches to designing learning experiences for adult learners that are collaborative, experiential, and transformative in nature. This course also explores problem-based and competency-based approaches to designing learning experiences for adults. Each evidence- based approach is defined and supported by theory and research. The course also includes best practices for designing each type of learning experience and provides real examples of each approach. Learning Technology is a prerequisite for this course.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.