Generative AI as a Learning Design Partner Specialization
Generative AI as a Learning Design Partner Specialization
Use Generative AI in Learning Design. Learners will explore and apply generative AI as a partner in learning design across a range of design tasks and contexts.
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Specialization - 3 course series
In “Generative AI as a Learning Design Partner,” you will explore opportunities and applications for generative AI in supporting and enhancing learning design activities and tasks. You will learn how generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, can be used to create learning outcomes, draft course outlines, content, and assessments, and evaluate course design. You will also be able to determine the strengths and limitations of using generative AI in educational settings and develop strategies for engaging with educational stakeholders.
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Learners will engage in discussion forums, course workbooks, and be assessed through quizzes as they engage in the course series. Additionally, learners will have opportunities for hands-on practice and reflection with the generative AI tool of their choosing.
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In this Specialization, learners will develop and hone their ability to integrate generative AI as a partner in the learning design process. The Specialization focuses on skill development in mapping learning design frameworks to a general design process, experimenting with generative AI to support learning design tasks, and engaging in thought partnerships with stakeholders about the use of this emerging technology.
Learners should have familiarity with learning design frameworks, including developing learning outcomes, course outlines, and assessments.
This Specialization is designed to be taken in order.
No, this course is not designed to provide university credit.
This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.
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Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate, or you can audit it to view the course materials for free. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.
