
CPD TRAINING (EMCU): DESIGN THINKING FOR COURSE DEVELOPMENT: ENGAGING MODERN LEARNERS

The Centre for Professional Development would like to invite all IIUM academic staff to enroll in training , which will be held as follows:
Topic: Design Thinking for Course Development: Engaging Modern Learners
Speaker: Dr. Idyawati Hussein (UUM)
Date : 27th August 2025 (Wednesday)
Time : 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
Platform: Zoom (Online)
(A Zoom link will be provided to the registered participants)
PROGRAM OUTCOMES
By the end of this, participants will be able to:
– Explain the key stages of the Design Thinking process in the context of course development.
– Identify the needs, motivations, and challenges of modern learners through empathetic analysis.
– Apply Design Thinking strategies to generate creative solutions for improving course structure, content, and delivery.
– Outline a basic plan for incorporating one Design Thinking stage into a course they currently teach.
REGISTRATION:
Registration is already open and available in HURIS. Kindly remind your supervisor to RECOMMEND your application before the closing date.
Registration Closing Date:
24th August 2025 (Sunday)
If you have been selected as a participant, you will receive a notification by email after the registration closing date.
*2 CTD points will be awarded to those who:
1. Fill in i-Attend
2. Recorded in Zoom for a certain duration of time
3. Fill in the evaluation form within 24 hours
Your participation and support are highly appreciated.