Earlier this month at the OLC Innovate Conference, members of PSU Office of Academic Innovation (UX Designer Kari Goin, Executive Director Johannes De Gruyter, and Project Manager Kevin Berg) presented on some of what they found. Their focus, furthermore, was a subject that doesn’t get much attention in discussions around adaptive and personalized learning: UX design.
Earlier this month at the OLC Innovate Conference, members of PSU Office of Academic Innovation (UX Designer Kari Goin, Executive Director…
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