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Explore the Questions Shaping the Future of Learning

How can communities and educators co-design transformative learning spaces?
Discover how learning happens in and out of school—and how educators, young people, families, and communities can work together to create meaningful environments and experiences for learning.

How will AI and new technologies transform the demands of learners and teachers
Explore the relationships among learning, technology, design, and human development as you consider how AI and emerging technologies are changing what learners need to know and what educators need to do.

How can we design learning that truly works for everyone?
Investigate cognition, motivation, assessment, design, and learner perspectives to better understand differences among learners and create experiences that help more people participate, engage, and succeed.

Build the Expertise to Make a Difference

Learning Sciences is an interdisciplinary field that draws from cognitive science, computing, artificial intelligence, educational psychology, educational technology, and other areas to understand how people learn and how we can improve learning.

In this residential master’s program, you can build expertise around your own interests and professional goals while learning alongside faculty and fellow students at Indiana University Bloomington.

Choose from courses in areas such as:

• Cognition
• Learning
• Motivation
• Assessment
• Design
• Research Methods
• Youth Perspectives on Learning
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Through coursework and projects, you'll have opportunities to apply research, investigate authentic challenges, and design innovative solutions for learning in schools, communities, workplaces, digital environments, and other settings.

Make the Program Your Own

Your interests help shape your experience. With individualized faculty mentoring and flexibility in course selection, you can develop expertise around the questions and challenges in learning that matter most to you.

Whether your goals lead toward education, learning design, educational technology, community-based learning, training, research, or further graduate study, you'll develop a deeper understanding of how people learn—and how to put that knowledge into action.

An Exceptional Value for Indiana Residents

Indiana residents benefit from significantly reduced tuition while gaining the advantages of an in-person, residential graduate experience at Indiana University Bloomington.

Learn how people learn. Design what learning can become.