Being relatively new to the world of e-learning, it’s easy to get lost in the jargon used daily to discuss, explain and understand the various elements that contribute to and surround the phenomenon that is e-learning. I quickly came to realise this when acronyms like LMS and API were being fired around along with phrases like “learning culture”, “immersive learning” and “blended solutions”.

When I talk about my job people ask me “What do you spend most of your time doing if all you do is check the final product?” It’s difficult to summarise Quality Assurance in a single sentence but if I were to try I would summarise it as “The procedure of ensuring quality throughout and helping to deliver a fit-for-purpose product or service”.

World Humanitarian Day is also an opportunity to recognise the work of health and aid workers around the world, often risking their lives to help those in need.

Sometimes you can’t help but take your work home with you.

You don’t want to, it just sometimes happens that way. Sometimes it just permeates your thinking. Just pops in there. Out of nowhere. A little thought that inevitably becomes a whole bigger thought. A thought that leads you to write a blog about that time you went to a jazz cafe…