Instructional Design Certificates

These stand-alone certificates can lead to the Master of Science in Instructional Design as stackable credentials.

Instructional Design Foundations Certificate

This certificate will give students a thorough understanding of the learning process and learning theories and the foundational elements to instructional design in terms of design principles, including universal design and accessibility needs with course design. This certificate is designed for any individual interested in how to structure inclusive pedagogy for any audience as the overall process of instructional design, regardless of whether for online or in-person learning.

Learning Assessments Certificate

This certificate is designed for any individual interested in measuring learning with assessments. Students will learn how to link assessment techniques to their outcomes, how to interpret assessment data, and how assessment in online learning may differ from traditional assessment approaches used in the brick and mortar settings.

Instructional Design Technology Certificate

This certificate will delve into the actual process of incorporating technology tools into the learning process. Students will focus on current technologies, including how and when to use them to improve student learning.

Instructional Design Facilitation Certificate

Instructional designers often work with multiple parties in the development of training and learning materials. This certificate emphasizes the importance of strong project management skills, techniques with offering trainings in multiple modality formats, and increased experiences with advance media tools.