Learning Design Community Awards Ceremony 2025 Recording
Relive the first edition of the Learning Design Community Awards Ceremony. The recording of the event brings together educators, institutions, and learning designers from around the world to celebrate impactful learning activities and share insights that move higher education forward. Watch the full ceremony to discover innovative practices, hear from the jury, and gain a clear view of what is shaping learning design in 2026.

What's in the recording?
- How educators design learning experiences that improve engagement, assessment, and collaboration.
- The reveal of the three 2025 winners
- A panel discussion with powerful insights for educators and learning designers.
- The FeedbackFruits Product Roadmap for 2026
- Ideas you can adapt or bring into your own practice.
- A preview of what is coming next for the Learning Design Community and the future of learning design.
Meet our speakers
Bas Hintemann is the Chief Strategy Officer at FeedbackFruits, bringing over nine years of experience across Product and Operations. In his current role leading Product Strategy, he plays a key role in shaping the Learning Design System—focusing on delivering cost-effective solutions that enhance engagement in course activities and leverage AI to support student learning journeys.
Maria's path to EdTech started when she was a third-culture kid living in multicultural contexts and took shape when she taught and joined the educational committee at Groningen University. Backed by a pedagogy background, Maria is on a mission to transform education, seeking the power of technology to foster student autonomy, innovate holistic assessment methods, and achieve equity in learning environments.
Professor Gilly Salmon is a globally respected educator, author, and consultant in digital learning. Through her company, Education Alchemists, she supports institutions in designing high quality online and blended learning experiences. She is best known for developing the Five Stage Model, e-tivities, and Carpe Diem learning design, and has held leadership roles at several major universities.
MBA Director and Principal Lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire Business School, Neil Greenley specialises in leadership and strategic management. He directs the MBA portfolio, leads curriculum innovation, and supports professionals in developing practical, future focused business capabilities.
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