Catalyst blog

IWD 2024: Meet Katrina Bassett, Chief Operating Officer

To celebrate International Women's Day, 8 March 2024, we're profiling some of the amazing women working at Catalyst. Meet Katrina Bassett, Chief Operating Officer.

8 reasons to use Silverstripe CMS

When choosing a Content Management System (CMS) you’ll want one that enables your business strategy and is easy to use – Silverstripe is a good option for both.

IWD 2024: Meet Aleisha Amohia: Rōpū kohinga Technical Lead

To celebrate International Women's Day, 8 March 2024, we're profiling some of the amazing women working at Catalyst, starting with Aleisha Amohia, Rōpū kohinga Technical Lead.

Kanohi-ki-te-kanohi with the Koha Community

In February 2024, the Koha community gathered at regional events in Auckland and Wellington. Check out the highlights shared by Rōpū kohinga.

Traditional eLearning vs. microlearning

In this blog post, we compare microlearning with traditional eLearning and examine which works better.

Understanding Indigenous data sovereignty (IDSov)

This article explains the importance of understanding Indigenous data sovereignty and is written with the permission of Chris Cormack and Aleisha Amohia.

9 ways to improve your LMS platform in 2024

Keeping on top of Learning Management System (LMS) platform trends ensures you've got all the tools you need for your LMS toolbelt.

Open source CMS comparison: Silverstripe vs Drupal

A good CMS that meets the requirements of your business strategy better enables your success as a content author too. An open source CMS can be a great way to enable you to get there.

Elevate goal setting with EdTech

Learn how can you use your LMS software to support you and your learners' goals in our latest blog.

Koha 2FA (two-factor authentication)

This blog will provide an overview of what 2FA (two-factor authentication) in Koha is and how you can improve your Koha security.

How people with disabilities use the web

When web content is accessible, it enables users to understand, navigate, and interact with the content on a web page.

Koha user groups 2024

Koha user groups are when the Koha community can come together to learn about Koha, open source, and libraries. At Catalyst, Rōpū kohinga has three in-person user groups for the start of 2024.

How to ensure great LMS content for your learners

In this blog post, we’ll cover how to review your LMS content and the different ways you can create new LMS content.

How to add Mahara portfolios to your Moodle LMS

Assess Mahara portfolios in Moodle with ease. Use rubrics, give feedback, and streamline grading—all within your LMS.

3 signs you’ve found the perfect CMS partner

Once you’ve narrowed down your CMS partner shortlist, here are three signs you’ve found the right fit.

A day in the life of a User Experience Practice Lead

Meet Gretta Seebeck, User Experience Practice Lead at Catalyst.

Top 10 benefits of ePortfolios

Discover 10 benefits of ePortfolios and how they can support learner success.