Design, Multimedia and Visual Communication

The "Design for Learning" module - experimental/critical - focuses on the design capacity - strategic, operational educational design of Design - towards the design of the educational artifact. The teaching, on the one hand, will offer the tools of research and thinking proper to design - drawing from the disciplines of UX Research, Service Design, Design Thinking and Instructional Design up to Design Education - on the other hand, the knowledge and application of the correct design principles - hooking on Universal Design for Learning and declined according to the specific type of artifact - in relation to the educational objectives and learning methodologies chosen. Therefore, the student will acquire the necessary methods and tools of the communicative artifact of design for learning. For this reason, the two modules of which the course is composed travel in parallel to provide media design skills in education by offering factual, conceptual, procedural and metacognitive knowledge and skills for the research, conception, testing and validation of a complex educational communicative artifact. These skills will be tested as part of experimental and design activities through the development of thematic and semester-long project work.