Kian Ravaei
Learner-Designer
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Learner-Designer
Kian worked with WI+RE for over three years as an undergraduate Music Composition major at UCLA. He strives to help learners achieve their learning goals through empathy, honesty, and purposeful design.
An interactive game show about primary and secondary sources.
A guide to contacting instructors via email and in person.
17 Tutorials: How to Write a Thesis Statement | Get Started with Zotero | Breaking Down Academic Articles 5-star editor review on merlot.org | Using Pubmed - Intro to the Advanced Search Builder | Finding and Using Keywords in Context | Intro to Data Literacy | Remote Study Strategies: The Pomodoro Technique | Finding Images with the UCLA Library 5-star editor review on merlot.org | Reading Pedigrees | Genetic Drift: Founder Effect vs. Bottleneck | Calculating Species Diversity | DNA Replication Mechanism | What is Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium? | Using Simpson's Diversity Index | How to Navigate Retaking a Course | Overcoming Writer's Block | Electron Configurations |
5 Handouts: Scholarly vs. Popular Sources 5-star editor review on merlot.org | Student Success Guide on Taking an Online Course | Student Success Guide for Video Call Etiquette | Guide to Note-taking | How To Navigate Retaking a Course |
6 Sandbox Posts: Offer your own Workshop Series on Learner-Centered Design and Rapid Prototyping | Site Updates: Making our accessibility efforts more transparent | The Making of Study Tips | The Making of Using Google Scholar | eScholarship: Open Access, Easy Access | The redesigned WI+RE website! |