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Micheál Heffernan

Senior Editor

Micheál Heffernan is the Senior Manager of Copy and Content at Learnosity. He’s interested in communication generally and appreciates the multidisciplinary approach taken by artist-designers like Abbot Miller and Olafur Elisasson. He loves books, running, and good coffee – just not at the same time.

Our people: Evelyn Walsh
People
Employee experience

Our people: Evelyn Walsh

Evelyn Walsh is an Employee Experience Manager based in Learnosity’s Dublin office. Here, she shares some thoughts on her work spreading the roots of company culture from the physical office into its modern virtual equivalent.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 3 Mins
Our people: Judy Zhu
People
Product Development

Our people: Judy Zhu

Judy Zhu is a software engineer who works out of Learnosity's Sydney office. Here she tells us about the challenges of cultural transition, the work she's most proud of, and the hazardous worlds of stock market investing and marathon running...

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 3 Mins
Our people: Kate Hake
People
Product Management

Our people: Kate Hake

Kate Hake is a Product Manager at Learnosity focusing on the K12 and Higher Ed markets. Here, she talks about career change, steep learning curves, and the many wonders of the great outdoors.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 3 Mins
Our people: Monet Slinowsky
People
Product Management

Our people: Monet Slinowsky

Whether it's digging into customer solutions or exploring the hiking trails near her home city of Toronto, Learnosity Product Manager Monet Slinowsky likes a good adventure.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 2 Mins
AI and assessment: The product perspective
Principles
AI

AI and assessment: The product perspective

Neil McGough, Chief Product Officer, offers his thoughts on the importance of user feedback in creating an AI-enabled product experience that offers real value.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 4 Mins
AI and assessment: The CEO perspective
Principles
AI

AI and assessment: The CEO perspective

Learnosity co-founder and CEO Gavin Cooney shares his thoughts on the potential and pitfalls of AI, Learnosity’s AI product, and the importance of adaptability.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 6 Mins
Partnership, personalization, progress: AWS’s Kevin Bell on how technology is shaping the future of learning
Principles
Partnerships

Partnership, personalization, progress: AWS’s Kevin Bell on how technology is shaping the future of learning

Kevin Bell, Head of Higher Education & Research at Amazon Web Services shares his thoughts with us on technology’s impact on learning, the benefits of disruptive partnering, and the future of learner measurement.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 6 Mins
Our people: Rich Shupe
People
Customer Support

Our people: Rich Shupe

Rich Shupe, Learnosity's VP of Global Support, talks big-picture motivations, the power of care in building a company culture, and the wonders of woodworking.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 4 Mins
How assessment can help tackle learning loss
Principles
Learning & Development

How assessment can help tackle learning loss

The concept of learning loss has taken on a new dimension in the era of COVID-19. As learning undergoes a generational shift, it's time to reboot our thinking about assessment too.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 6 Mins
“Our job is to find the fit”: Transparency, trust, and the art of the Technical Sale
Principles
Strategy

“Our job is to find the fit”: Transparency, trust, and the art of the Technical Sale

As the Technical Sales guru at Learnosity, David O’Sullivan combines an oceanic knowledge of our product suite with a deep-seated customer empathy.

by Micheál Heffernan
Read Time 7 Mins