Our Approach

Learning Experience Design 

Learning experience (LX) design is both the name of our team and our design approach which applies human-centered design principles to develop successful learning environments. LX design begins with how learners think, feel, and act in learning environments and uses these insights to improve how learning happens. In practice, this means building tools, activities, and materials that guide students toward skills, attitudes, and habits that will make them most successful. 

A triangle with each point labeled as one of the following: Interaction design, Curriculum design, Site design. The center is labeled Core Concepts.

The LX Framework  

The LATIS Learning Experience Framework divides instructional design into three interrelated elements:

  • Site design improves the usability of academic technologies
  • Curriculum design clarifies and communicates instructional goals 
  • Interaction design provides opportunities for engagement between content, peers, and facilitators

 

Each area of design ensures an inclusive and engaging learning experience, design choices should consider the following 5 core concepts: 

Learn More

Interested in learning more about what Learning Experience design can do for your course?  Meet with one of our academic technologists in a virtual consultation, enroll in our LX training program, or start with our self-checklist.