UNIVERISTY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
HUGHES MEDIA
& DESIGN LAB
The Hughes Media and Design Lab is interdisciplinary digital arts and science research center motivated by questions at the intersection of science education, emergent technologies, and digital media.
Our Mission.
By applying innovative interdisciplinary evidence-based approaches, our lab implements and evaluates instructional media design technologies such as immersive cinema, gamification and digital storytelling to support arts-integrated science learning in K-20 learning communities.
Digital Learning & Educational Technology
Immersive Virtual Reality
Augmented Reality
Mixed & Extended Reality
4K Cinematography
STEAM Education Research
Design-based Research
Learning Experience Design
User Experience Design
Our Research.
At the Hughes Media & Design Lab, our research focuses on connecting learners through immersive digital learning platforms to faciliate transformative learning expereinces.
Research Projects
What is LXD? Examining Undergraduate Online Learning Experience During COVID-19
STEAM Online Professional Development
Quality Matters: Online Instructional Design
Recent Video Projects
