MDL 690 - Capstone in Digital Learning

Course unit(s): 1
Students in both certificate and master’s programs complete a capstone course. This course is differentiated according to program level and will challenge students to reflect on, synthesize and represent their knowledge and skills related to digital learning. Students create a project that demonstrates their learning and applies it to a real-world digital learning context, ideally one that connects to their professional experience or future career goals. Examples may include designing a digital learning activity, module, or assignment; a framework for digital learning goals and outcomes; a curated collection of resources to support digital learning in a field relevant to the student’s own professional interests. Through planning and developing a digital learning project, and sharing it via their digital portfolio, students demonstrate their ability to apply what they have learned in the program to a specific digital learning challenge and setting. Key learning outcomes: Students will apply design thinking and skills to create a digital project reflecting on, representing and showcasing their knowledge and abilities to create ethical and equitable digital learning experiences.