Creative learning experience designer

Hi, I’m Kitty — Creative Learning Experience Designer.

I blend curriculum, games, storytelling, and technology to create learning experiences that spark curiosity and make complex ideas feel simple, joyful, and purposeful.

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**Curriculum**K–12 courses, programs & learning systemsExplore programsExplore **Games**Learning games, simulations & interactive toolsExplore gamesExplore **Media**Digital books, instructional video & storiesExplore mediaExplore **Teacher Support**Training, resources & classroom implementationExplore supportExplore

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Curriculum design · 2026SR1 C.O.O.L.™ Summer CampA five-week K–4 experience of curriculum, games, and classroom resources.Open case studyClose case study

Challenge: Turn five themed weeks into one coherent, joyful summer-learning experience.
Role: Lead Learning Experience Designer
Designed: Curriculum maps, lessons, activity guides, classroom resources, games, and digital media.
Outcome: A complete program that gave scholars multiple ways to explore, create, collaborate, and reflect.

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Game-based learning · Team projectFigure It SproutAn award-winning puzzle game that makes critical thinking active and approachable.Open case studyClose case study

Challenge: Make critical thinking active and approachable without turning it into a worksheet.
Role: Game-design collaborator in a four-person team
Designed: Clue-based puzzle moments, meaningful choices, responsive feedback, and a warm visual world.
Outcome: Winner, Life Love Game Design Challenge; 2nd Place, Best Student Game, Siiv-E Awards · 2023.

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Educator training · Data-informedBotley Robotics Teacher TrainingHands-on professional learning that made early robotics feel classroom-ready.Open case studyClose case study

Challenge: Help educators with varied robotics experience build confidence for real classroom use.
Role: Lead Learning Designer & Training Developer
Designed: Hands-on training, scaffolded Botley lessons, slide decks, journals, implementation supports, and pre/post surveys.
Outcome: 12 educators trained; 11 of 12 reported feeling confident or very confident using Botley, and all planned to continue.

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Learning product designMy Little CornerA warm, customizable task companion that turns planning into self-care.Open case studyClose case study

Challenge: Make task planning feel motivating and personal rather than pressured or transactional.
Role: Product Designer & Builder
Designed: A daily task ritual with music, mood settings, seasonal color themes, character choices, and rewards.
Outcome: A tool I use in my own routine and that friends have found both delightful and genuinely helpful.

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Currently building

Learning systems in progress.

Selected projects that are actively taking shape through research, curriculum design, collaboration, and iteration.

In progress

C.O.O.L. Kids Learning Hub

Leading the learning-experience design for a character-driven digital hub for younger learners—shaping story, games, activities, and Mississippi standards alignment in collaboration with a contract artist and full-stack developer.

In progress

K–12 Career Pathways

Developing an afterschool course that helps learners connect their interests, strengths, academic experiences, and future options through age-appropriate exploration, reflection, and goal setting.

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MY LEARNING DESIGN TOOLKIT

From learning theory to real experiences.

My practice brings together learning design, STEM education, curriculum, and technology to move ideas from learning goals to experiences learners can actually use.

LEARNING DESIGN & PEDAGOGY

5E Instructional Model · Inquiry-Based Learning · Project-Based Learning · Adult Learning · Universal Design for Learning (UDL) · Assessment Design · ADDIE

STEM LEARNING

Science & Inquiry · Engineering Design Process · Computer Science & Computational Thinking · Maker Education · Robotics · Game-Based Learning · Hands-On STEM Learning

CURRICULUM & LEARNING SYSTEMS

Curriculum Architecture · Scope & Sequence · Standards Alignment · Curriculum Mapping · Learning Objectives · Lesson & Unit Design · Facilitator Guides

LEARNING TECHNOLOGY & INTERACTIVE DESIGN

Experience Design · Rapid Prototyping · LMS · Articulate 360 · HTML · CSS · JavaScript · Figma · GitHub · Google Classroom · Book Creator · Adobe Creative Suite

A little more of me Through my lens. Photography, small adventures, and the occasional moment in front of the camera. Visit @happykittyphoto

Contact

Let’s build learning that feels meaningful.

Open to learning experience design, instructional design, STEM curriculum, EdTech, game-based learning, and creative learning product opportunities.

Email mekittyhuang1206@gmail.com

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