Department of Learning Sciences — Georgia State University

Michael Patrick Law, Ph.D.

Clinical Associate Professor & Graduate Program Coordinator
M.S. Instructional Design & Technology

Accomplished instructional design leader combining 25+ years of Fortune 500 corporate L&D experience with academic excellence at Georgia State University. Recognized innovator in digital badging and micro-credentialing, with over $100k in secured technology grants and strategic partnerships with industry leaders including The Home Depot, UPS, Delta Air Lines, Kimberly-Clark, and the CDC.

Dr. Michael Patrick Law, Ph.D.
25+ Years Industry Experience
200+ Graduate Students Advised
$80K+ Technology Grants Secured
Brandon Hall Gold Awards
Online M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology — Georgia State University, College of Education & Human Development

Where Theory Meets Practice

A unique academic perspective grounded in decades of enterprise-scale learning solutions at Fortune 500 organizations.

Academic Leadership

Graduate Program Coordinator for the M.S. IDT program at Georgia State University, serving 200+ students and overseeing curriculum, assessment, and accreditation.

Corporate L&D Expertise

25+ years designing enterprise learning at The Home Depot, including leading eLearning strategy for 400,000+ associates. Two-time Brandon Hall Gold Award winner.

Innovation & Credentialing

Pioneered micro-credentialing and digital badging curriculum for corporate cohorts at Delta Air Lines, achieving 100% completion rates. Secured funded research in technology grants (FY2019–2025).

Corporate Learning Partners & Industry Connections

The Home Depot UPS Delta Air Lines CDC Kimberly-Clark Allen Interactions AT&T Warner Media Chick-fil-A Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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M.S. IDT Program

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Research & Publications

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