About me
Hi, I'm Aleksandra (Aleks) Magnitskaia.
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I bring 10+ years of experience in Learning & Development, spanning corporate and higher education. My work focuses on designing learning strategies, building faculty and workforce capability, and leading change initiatives that align programs with organizational goals.
Corporate experience
​A selection of corporate L&D and training projects across retail, oil & gas, finance, and manufacturing sectors, focusing on workforce capability, change adoption, and business performance.
Academic experience
Examples of university-wide L&D and change initiatives supporting faculty development, digital transformation, inclusive education, and alignment of programs with workforce and organizational needs.
Education:
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Provincial Instructor Diploma: Vancouver Community College (2025)
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Master Degree in Education: Kazan Innovative University (2020) ​
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Exploring Generative AI for Learning Design, 2024
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Learning and Development: Needs Analysis, 2024
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Camtasia Certification Course, 2024
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Online Learning Design for Educators Specialization, 2023
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Instructional Design Foundations and Applications, 2020
Certificates:
Philosophy
As an L&D specialist, my philosophy rests on three principles: always begin with analysis, align every solution with organizational goals, and balance business outcomes with learner engagement.
In today’s fast-changing world, L&D plays a critical role in organizational success by enabling continuous learning, fostering adaptability, and strengthening readiness for change.