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kathleen watson

Professor, UX Design at csumb

los gatos ca United States

Distinctions

Course Certificates Earned

Interaction Design for Usability
Distinction: Top 10% Course-taker

Psychology of Interaction Design: The Ultimate Guide
Distinction: Top 10% Course-taker

Human-Computer Interaction - HCI

User Research — Methods and Best Practices v1
Distinction: Top 10% Course-taker

Master Class Certificates Earned

Behavioral Design: C

Behavioral Design: Create Engaging Products with Behavioral Science

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UX Magic: Achieve 10

UX Magic: Achieve 10X Better Designs Through Semantic Interaction Design

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Win Clients, Pitches

Win Clients, Pitches & Approval: Present Your Designs Effectively

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Courses kathleen Is Taking

Emotional Design — How to Make Products People Will Love
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Design Thinking: The Beginner’s Guide
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Gamification - How to Create Engaging User Experiences
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User Experience: The Beginner’s Guide
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UI Design Patterns for Successful Software
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Quality Web Communication: The Beginner's Guide
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Gestalt Psychology and Web Design: The Ultimate Guide
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Information Visualization
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Information Visualization: Getting Dashboards Right
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Mobile User Experience (UX) Design
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Accessibility: How to Design for All
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How to Design for Augmented and Virtual Reality
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UX Management: Strategy and Tactics
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User Research – Methods and Best Practices
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Become a UX Designer from Scratch
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Psychology of E-Commerce: How to Sell Online
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Conducting Usability Testing
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Affordances: Designing Intuitive User Interfaces
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Get Your Product Used: Adoption and Appropriation
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Creativity: Methods to Design Better Products and Services
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The Brain and Technology: Brain Science in Interface Design
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The Ultimate Guide to Visual Perception and Design
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Design for the 21st Century with Don Norman
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The Practical Guide to Usability
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Certified Course Completer distinction

Complete a course (score at least 70% and generate the Course Certificate) to be awarded this distinction.

Community Influencer

Community Influencer distinction

Contribute meaningfully to discussions at least 10 times to be awarded this distinction. Discussions are member-only forums where designers can debate real-life problems and get answers. You can gain one meaningful contribution by either starting a new thread, posting a comment, or replying to one—as long as it contains at least 10 words.

Local Group Member

Local Group Member distinction

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Social Impact Award

Social Impact Award distinction

Contribute meaningfully to discussions at least 50 times to be awarded this distinction. Discussions are member-only forums where designers can debate real-life problems and get answers. You can gain one meaningful contribution by either starting a new thread, posting a comment, or replying to one—as long as it contains at least 10 words.

Top 10% Course Taker

Top 10% Course Taker distinction

Complete a course with a score of at least 90% to be awarded this distinction.

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