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Latest · 2 December 2025 · 2 min read

Low-tech engagement tools that don’t break the bank

Low-tech engagement tools are having a moment. That’s because smart learning designers know that flashy tech doesn’t guarantee better outcomes. Connection, relevance, and real-world practice do. Sometimes, the simplest tools are the ones that stick. Here are some of our go-to low-tech engagement tools that drive high-impact learning without the hefty price tag. Pre-learning activities […]

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18 November 2025 · 3 min read
How to measure the impact of your learning programs

Measure learning impact through real shifts in behaviour and culture – where change lives and sticks. Download the full guide today!

11 November 2025 · 2 min read
Instructional design coaching: what it is, who it’s for, and when to invest

Not sure if instructional design coaching is right for you? We break down what it is, who it's for, and when it's worth the investment.

21 October 2025 · 3 min read
Should you freelance, consult or go in-house as an ID?

Explore in-house, consulting, and freelance ID career paths – and find the one that fits your skills, goals, and appetite for variety.

14 October 2025 · 3 min read
The best eLearning software picks for 2025

Discover the best eLearning software for 2025 — tools to create, scale, and deliver learning that actually changes behaviour at work.

7 October 2025 · 3 min read
What skills do you need to get hired as an instructional designer?

The instructional design skills that actually get you hired—plus what to show in your portfolio to stand out from other candidates.

30 September 2025 · 2 min read
Build a learning culture that supports real change

Build a learning culture that drives real change. Align systems, leaders, and habits to turn training into lasting behaviour shifts.

23 September 2025 · 2 min read
Design better and faster with an instructional design coach

Instructional design coaching helps you build sharper skills, explain your thinking, and design like a pro. Here’s how it works – and why it matters.

16 September 2025 · 9 min read
Grow your instructional design career in 2025

Grow your instructional design career in 2025 with essential tools, standout skills, and smart choices – designed for real-world learning success.

9 September 2025 · 4 min read
5 must-have skills for instructional designers looking to level up

The most in-demand instructional designers share 5 core skills: learning analysis, learning science, design frameworks, stakeholder management, and…

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