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The faculty of Southern Methodist University's Master of Science in the Learning Sciences program embody a commitment to educational advancement and a passion for teaching. Award-winning educators bring the program to life through a dynamic blend of nationally-recognized scholarship and genuine dedication to student success. Engage in an online learning environment enriched by synchronous elements that foster interaction and collaboration. Join our faculty as they lead the charge in transforming the learning landscape, equipping you with the knowledge to design impactful educational experiences and manage complex learning data across myriad settings.

SMU Online M.S. in the Learning Sciences Faculty

Flávio Azevedo
Flávio Azevedo, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
fazevedo@smu.edu

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Corey Brady
Corey Brady, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director of TEIL
corey.brady@smu.edu

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Anthony Cuevas
Anthony “Tony” Cuevas, Ph.D.
Clinical Professor
Assistant Dean
acuevas@smu.edu

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Karla del Rosal, Ph.D.
Karla del Rosal, Ph.D.
Director of Graduate Studies, MSLS Program Co-lead, Clinical Assistant Professor
karla@smu.edu

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Lin Lipsmeyer
Lin Lipsmeyer, Ed.D.
Professor and Department Chair
llipsmeyer@smu.edu


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Prajakt Pande
Prajakt Pande, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
ppande@smu.edu


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Anthony Petrosino
Tony Petrosino, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Dean of Research
apetrosino@smu.edu

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Kelsey Schenck
Kelsey Schenck, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
keschenck@smu.edu

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Candace Walkington
Candace Walkington, Ph.D.
Professor and Research Fellow
cwalkington@smu.edu

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Jiun-Yu Wu, Ph.D
Jiun-Yu (Jerry) Wu, Ph.D.
Professor
jiunyuwu@smu.edu

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30
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Spring and Fall
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Learning Analytics
Learn to harness the power of data science to illuminate learning trends, devise impactful strategies, and drive educational innovation.
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Learning and Technology Design
Discover how to employ advanced technologies like augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance learning experiences.
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Combine an assortment of Learning Analytics and Learning and Technology Design courses to complete 15 credit hours of elective courses.

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What can I do with a learning sciences degree?

The online M.S. in Learning Sciences equips students with the skills to design effective and innovative learning systems and analyze and manage complex learning data in a broad range of settings.

  • Corporate training and consulting
  • Instructional design
  • Educational technology
  • Online learning programs
  • Museum exhibit design
  • Library programming