Course info
Course name, Empathy in Action: Teaching Tools from Design Thinking
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for Student Success Type of course Teaching and Learning
About the course
Upcoming Classes
Class times are Eastern Time (UTC-05:00)
Class info 1
Jan 10 (Fri), 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
Section Id: 1-10-25
Location: Online
Description
Unlock the power of design thinking to transform your course design! In this interactive workshop, you'll learn how to use learner personas and empathy mapping to create more effective and engaging courses. By exploring both practical and personal factors that impact learning, you'll gain valuable insights to enhance your online and face-to-face classes. Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to increase empathy, strengthen course design, and foster student success.
Objectives
- Draft a learner persona that reflects a specific group of students, their needs, motivations, and barriers.
- Identify practical and personal factors that impact student learning.
- Use empathy mapping techniquest to revise an existing activity or design a new activity that addresses a specific challenge identified in the mapping process.
Prerequisites
None
Administrators
- Gigi Dillon
Please contact a course administrator for additional information.