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From LMS Foundations to Future Readiness

19 November 2026 | 14:00 GMT | 1 Hour


Featuring Margaret Korosec, Director of Digital Learning and Innovation at the University of Leeds, this panel will explore the realities of evaluating, procuring, implementing, and adopting a modern LMS.

Speakers

Margaret Korosec

Director of Digital Learning and Innovation, University of Leeds

Margaret Korosec

Director of Digital Learning and Innovation, University of Leeds

Dr Margaret Korosec is an innovative leader in higher education known for bringing creativity, a human-centred approach, and a systems perspective to her work in scaling online, open, and flexible education.

Margaret’s work at the University of Leeds has catalysed institutional progress and expanded access for diverse learners. She leads the strategic investment in, and expansion of, the University’s online degree and flexible learning portfolio. Her systems-thinking approach and measurable impact have shaped institutional progress in digital education more broadly, culminating in her current appointment as Director of Digital Education and Learning Innovation. In this expanded role – following her tenure as Dean of Online and Digital Education – Margaret is responsible for aligning key strategic enablers and collaborative efforts across the University to integrate online, flexible, and campus-based digital education more effectively and cohesively.

Prior to her current role, Margaret played a key role in expanding online degree provision at both the University of Derby Online Learning in the UK and Western Governors University (WGU) in the USA.

As a Fellow of the Centre for Online and Distance Education (CODE), she is part of a scholarly network exploring institutional culture and academic challenges in online and flexible education.

About This Webinar

Selecting a Learning Management System (LMS) is one of the most significant long-term investments a higher education institution can make. Beyond functionality, institutions must balance user experience, accessibility, integrations, security, scalability, support, cost, and future innovation.

Whether you’re reviewing your current platform or planning your next LMS procurement, this session will provide valuable perspectives to help inform your approach.

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What to Expect

We will discuss:

  • Approaches to LMS evaluation and selection
  • Key priorities and comparison criteria
  • Procuring through the APUC framework
  • Lessons learned from implementation and adoption
  • Assessing emerging capabilities, including AI
  • Ensuring technology decisions remain secure, sustainable, and aligned with institutional priorities

Why Register

By attending, you will gain practical insights into:

  • Requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement
  • Decision-making frameworks and critical evaluation questions
  • Procurement support through APUC
  • Scalability, accessibility, integration, security, and support considerations
  • Building for future readiness in a rapidly evolving digital landscape