For over 15 years, Instinct have worked closely with Universities, Colleges, Chartered Institutes, and Professional Education providers across the UK to support and consult on digital learning recruitment - from Instructional Designers and Learning Technologists to Data and AI specialists. Hiring challenges are always evolving, which is dependent on a number of factors. However, we’re…
As in all sectors, the digital transformation in higher education is already well underway, with developments in eLearning technology helping to spearhead this shift—promising students more relevant educational experiences, teachers and lecturers less time spent on administrative tasks, and support staff with the ability to empower their educational strategies with data-driven insights. With 96% of…
In my previous blog, I touched upon the financial challenges facing the Higher Education sector, in part due to a decline in student numbers and a stagnation in Government funding. Some of the issues may be easier to resolve than others, but what is clear is that managing budgets effectively is more important than ever…
Teachers looking to get into eLearning After working in the Education Team at Instinct Resourcing for over 2 years, I have spoken to countless teachers looking to make the career move into the eLearning sector. Although many career paths can lead to eLearning, a teaching background is often the most logical route to making the…
Digital and blended learning is here to stay, but what has been seen over the last few years regarding its performance? UNICEF notes that “blending online learning with face-to-face teaching generally produces better outcomes than face-to-face or online learning alone”, it was described to also engage students on an emotional level, positively impacting students' attitudes,…
If you weren’t aware of the current issues facing the education market such as the large reduction in student numbers and the knock-on effect on budgets, then hopefully last week’s blog by my colleague Luke will have provided an insight into the challenges facing universities and education providers at present. With a large proportion of…
To say the higher education sector is currently at a crossroads is somewhat of an understatement. Many universities are grappling with financial difficulties, as well as the need to adapt to the demands of future-proofing their institutions, to not only restore financial stability but to prosper in a rapidly changing environment. Regardless of the institution,…
Whilst choosing an eLearning platform for your specific organisation’s needs may seem like a complex task, with some careful consideration and an idea of the digital education market, you can ensure that you’re able to continue providing learners and staff with the opportunity to develop their skills and hone their understanding. The digital education industry…
