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Structured Rapid Development

Design Patterns to Streamline Learning Design and Development.

WGU's vision is to be the world's most innovative, student-centric university. Structured Rapid Development uses design patterns to streamline the learning product design and development.

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Pathway Patterns

Pathways are organized sets of achievements that usually lead to some sort of credential (e.g. a degree, a certificate). There are several typical patterns that pathways take.

• Associate Pathways
• Bachelor Pathways
• Master Pathways
• Professional Pathways

Learning Experience Patterns

Modules are the sub-xBlocks of pathways. They could be found at the certificate, course, competency, or sub-competency level.

Case Patterns

• Decision Case
• Evaluation Case
• Problem-Diagnosis Case

Practice Patterns

• Deliberate Practice

Problem Patterns

• Well-Structured Problems
• Ill-Structured Problems

Design Patterns

• Design Thinking

Inquiry Patterns

• Scientific Method

Other Patterns

• Engage, Guide, and Apply

Activities

• A-Z Index
• By School
• By Modality
• By Topic

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