Instructional Design 101

While the term Instructional Design” is common among edtech enthusiasts, it still baffles quite a few within  education circles. For us at LUMSx, effective instructional design is what ties our work together and we believe that it will enable LUMS to make its top-quality research and education scalable and relevant to new, unprecedented audiences all […]

A Deep Dive into the Science of Learning

Learning new things can seem frustrating, especially when you’re trying to learn a difficult skill or concept. However, it can become exciting, simple, and fun if you are able to uncover how learning happens in the first place. This is the life lesson Dr. Barbara Oakley lives by and imparts in her well-renowned Coursera course, […]

Strategies for Self-Directed Learning

Do you often feel flooded by information when trying to learn something online? Have you ever lost track of your progress or found it hard to concentrate amidst the constant background noise? When embarking on an online learning journey, it’s essential to equip yourself with the tools to take charge of your own learning process. […]

Putting Learners at the Center

We spoke with Secondary Product Head at Knowledge Platform, Sabahat Quadri, about developing the course Teaching Practice: Fundamentals of the 5E Model with the LUMSx and LLI Teams. Knowledge Platform is a leading e-learning solutions provider based in Singapore and Pakistan and one of LUMSx’s primary partners in the development of digital certifications for school […]