Uhjin Sim joins the University of Maryland Extension as an instructional designer with years of experience designing learner-centered, innovative learning experiences. Uniquely adept at bridging the gap between theory and practice, she creates research-informed, evidence-based learning activities and course content that are engaging for all learners in forms of online, hybrid, and in-person. Uhjin works collaboratively with subject matter experts and a variety of external stakeholders to conceptualize and storyboard effective learning design solutions for digital literacy and digital navigation skills.
Uhjin holds a Master's degree in Learning Engineering from Boston College Lynch School as well as a Bachelor's in Education and English Education from Korea university. In her free time, she likes to read classics, cook Korean fusion food, and explore cute local cafes with her friends.