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Off-the-Shelf vs Bespoke: What’s Right For Your Team?
By Portia East, Learning Designer When it comes to digital learning, one of the most common questions organisations ask is: “Should we go for off-the-shelf content or invest in something bespoke?” It’s a fair question, and one that doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all...
From Clicks to Clarity: How a Diploma Changed the Way I Design Learning
By Portia East, Learning Designer When I signed up for a professional diploma in digital learning design, I was hoping to sharpen my skills and improve the experiences I build for learners. What I didn’t expect was just how much it would shift my mindset, boost my...
Allyship: From Performative to Powerful
By Sami Chan, Learning Designer About the Author: Aside from being a phenomenal writer and instructional designer, Sami is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community. Only she could do this article justice by writing from personal experience, from the heart, and from her...
A Beginner’s Guide to Identity and Gender
By Sami Chan, Learning Designer What does it mean to be a man? Or a woman? For many people, gender exists as a binary. With the spotlight on Pride Month, identities that fall outside of the binary become a talking point. There are countless articles on the...
Why We March: The Story Behind the Pride Movement
Content warning: This article contains content related to riots and violence, and oppression of the LGBTQIA+ community, which some individuals may find distressing. Every June, cities around the world burst into colour as millions celebrate Pride. But behind the...
How Learning Supports Mental Health
This week, two important themes come together: Learning at Work Week and Mental Health Awareness Week. At first glance, they might seem like separate concepts, but they are actually closely connected. Learning doesn’t just help us to develop new skills; it can also be...