Commonwealth of Massachusetts · 1 month ago
HR Learning & Development Instructional Design Co-op Spring 2026
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking a motivated and creative Instructional Design Intern to join the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. This co-op offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in instructional design by assisting in the development of engaging educational materials and contributing to various projects aimed at enhancing learning experiences.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and development of instructional materials, including e-learning modules, lesson plans, and assessments
Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather content and transform it into engaging learning experiences
Support the review and revision process of existing instructional materials based on feedback and best practices
Participate in usability testing and gather feedback to improve learning outcomes
Utilize authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) to create interactive content
Conduct research on instructional design trends and best practices to inform project development
Help organize and maintain project documentation and resources
Qualification
Preferred
Familiarity with instructional design principles and learning theories
Basic experience with authoring tools and multimedia design software is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet deadlines
Creative thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
Coursework, experience, or project work related to instructional design, curriculum development, or adult learning principles
Experience creating presentations or educational content (e.g., through coursework, work experience, volunteer work, or personal projects)
Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) or educational technologies
Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a government administration.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20.84MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-29Grant· $20.84M
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