
Organisational capability and people development
We help develop culture through the lens of learning and development.
What we do
Change that prioritises people
As technology becomes more and more pervasive in our organisational structures, it’s critical to prioritise people when it comes to leading. This means filtering leadership and organisational decisions through the lens of how it helps improve the lives of the people your organisation serves, and the people who work within the organisation.
We take a human-centred, data-informed, approach to thinking about how organisations get things done. We work with executives to set their purpose and develop options for how they organise themselves to achieve it.
Explore more of our work and thinking
Intranet requirements specification for the University of the Highlands and Islands
Curio worked with UHI to scope out the key requirements for a new intranet to improve the level and quality of communication across the multiple partner institutions to build a community of shared working practice.
Design and development of a capability framework and self-assessment tool
One of Australia’s largest accounting organisations with a membership of more than 160,000 members in over 100 countries approached us to help them develop their offering to provide a compelling experience for the next generation of learners.
A new digital ecosystem for a leading accountancy professional body
We worked collaboratively with a leading accountancy membership body to develop the future state vision of their digital learning ecosystem. Their new vision placed members and their personal learning journeys at its centre. The organisation was in the process of shifting to a new direction in professional development and embracing digital technologies to create unique learner experiences.
A feasibility study for a Digital Film School at St Andrew’s College
Curio was engaged by the SAC Council to undertake a feasibility study into the proposal and advise SAC on whether to progress the proposal. The project was to assess the strategic, commercial and financial feasibility of the proposal.
Micro-credentials discovery platform for the Irish Universities Association
The platform is a unique development in the Irish higher education landscape bringing together accredited short courses from different universities on to one central platform with course information, enquiries, and enrolment segregated and controlled by each institution.
The OfS blended learning report: meeting the challenge
Is now the perfect time to reimagine the student experience in higher education? This week the Office for Students published its Blended Learning Review, which is significant for higher education strategy in the UK. University leadership teams in the UK are seeking to respond to the findings and recommendations of this report. Key points that jump … The OfS blended learning report: meeting the challenge
High-quality micro-credentials for a leading technology university
In 2020, we partnered with a leading technology university on a pilot project to develop a series of micro-credentials and provide expertise on the design and development of their micro-credential ecosystem. The credentials enable the delivery of high quality, stackable postgraduate micro-credentialled content online, each representing 30 hours of learning. They focus on various themes … High-quality micro-credentials for a leading technology university
A strategy to grow educational offerings into international markets for APA
APA is Australia’s professional physiotherapists’ peak membership body and delivers a large portfolio of education and CPD to physiotherapists, including online products. APA sought to explore the opportunity to expand its education offerings to international physiotherapists to increase revenue to reinvest in member value in Australia. APA engaged Curio to: Assess APA’s unique strengths and … A strategy to grow educational offerings into international markets for APA
Why you have heard the words ‘learning design’ more than ever before, and why it is here to stay
After the events of 2020 and 2021, there is newfound respect, admiration and awareness of the work done by educators. Teachers have been the backbone of higher education institutions for many years, but they have found a new relevance in supporting students through the post-pandemic landscape.