The purpose of the internship is to learn by doing. Students complete 90 hours of project-based learning in a workplace context. Students take ownership of project-management and project-production as they adapt to the people and contexts of learning design & technology in the real-world.
The Agency is here to help clients think, create, and design real-world learning experiences while students learn, build, and grow.
Agency students past and present. Our blog authors sharing their experiences and insights.
At the Charles Burrell Visual and Performing Arts Campus, we are in the early, exciting stages of development. Our core mission is ambitious: providing advanced students with Work-Based Learning opportunities, showcasing our unique programs (Animation, Game Design, Film, Theater Tech, etc), and bridging the gap between our high school and...
My time with the Learning Agency and with the LDT program at CU Denver will come to a close in just a few short weeks. It's a surreal feeling to say goodbye to a program that has been a part of my life for two years, but a...
My time at Castle Rock Middle School so far has been both rewarding and impactful. From the beginning, I’ve felt a strong sense of community and support among staff, especially through my work with Cassi, the PLS. Collaborating with her has given me a deeper understanding of how intentional...
When I began planning my Learning Agency internship, I had a very specific experience in mind. I was set to work with the World Trade Center, and I expected a more traditional, client-based project where I would apply instructional design skills in a fairly structured way. At that point, my...
When I started my time with the Learning Agency this summer, I wasn't sure what sort of project to expect. Would I be assigned to work with an external client who had a vision of a learning experience and needed my help to execute? Perhaps I'd...
If there is one thing my internship taught me, it is that instructional design is never as simple as it looks. It is like assembling furniture with instructions that seem clear until you suddenly realize you are holding the wrong screw. Working with Brad and Rosanna rebuilding parts of the...
