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Case Study

Camara Learning Academy —
Teacher CPD & Self-Paced ICT Modules

Developing 42 interactive, SCORM-compliant eLearning modules for teachers' continuous professional development in ICT — localised for Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia, delivered in English and Swahili.

Camara Education 42 Modules Teacher CPD Articulate 360 East Africa
42
Interactive SCORM-compliant eLearning modules developed
3
Countries — Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia
2
Languages — English and Swahili localisation
edX
LMS platform — all modules uploaded and deployed to edX Studio
Context

Camara Learning Academy, an initiative of Camara Education, is a virtual learning academy for teachers' continuous professional development in ICT. The Academy hosts self-paced learning modules for teachers across Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia, available in both English and Swahili.

As lead eLearning content developer, I was engaged to build the Academy's core module library — designing, developing, and deploying interactive, SCORM-compliant content using Articulate 360, while simultaneously training the newly assembled internal team on eLearning development practices and providing ongoing guidance on eLearning strategy, technology, and tools.

Challenge & Constraints

Building 42 interactive modules to a consistent quality standard, across multiple countries and two languages, while simultaneously setting up and training an internal development team — required a tightly managed development process where content production, localisation, and team capacity building had to happen in parallel without compounding delays.

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Scale — 42 modules to develop, each requiring instructional design, storyboarding, authoring, SCORM packaging, and QA before upload.
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Multi-country localisation — content had to be contextually relevant and linguistically accurate for teachers in Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia, with Swahili variations requiring careful adaptation rather than direct translation.
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Parallel team onboarding — the newly assembled internal team needed to develop Articulate 360 capability while production was already underway, requiring training to fit within active development cycles.
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SCORM compliance across all modules — all content had to meet SCORM standards for reliable tracking and reporting within the edX Studio LMS environment.
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Low-bandwidth delivery context — modules had to be optimised for teachers in schools with limited connectivity, requiring careful management of media file sizes and interaction complexity.
Decisions & Approach
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Interactive Module Development — Articulate 360
Developed 42 interactive, SCORM-compliant eLearning courses using Articulate 360 — applying consistent instructional design templates across all modules to ensure quality, navigational clarity, and visual coherence at scale.
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Localisation for Kenya, Tanzania & Zambia
Localised modules for each country context — adapting examples, references, and Swahili-language variants to ensure content felt relevant and credible for teachers in each national education environment, not just translated.
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Articulate 360 Team Training
Trained the newly assembled internal development team on building interactive eLearning modules using Articulate 360 — establishing internal authoring capability so Camara could continue developing content independently after the initial library was complete.
04
LMS Upload & Platform Deployment — edX Studio
Uploaded all 42 developed courses to the edX Studio LMS — configuring SCORM packaging, testing tracking functionality, and verifying completion logic before each module went live to learners.
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eLearning Strategy, Technology & Tools Guidance
Provided ongoing guidance on eLearning strategies, technology selection, and tooling decisions throughout the engagement — advising on platform choices, accessibility considerations, and content maintenance practices to support long-term programme sustainability.
Outcome & Impact

The Camara Learning Academy launched with a library of 42 interactive, localised, SCORM-compliant modules — providing teachers across three East African countries with structured, self-paced professional development in ICT. The internal team gained the authoring capability to develop future modules independently, and the Academy was positioned to scale its content offering sustainably.

Key Insight

At the scale of 42 modules across three countries and two languages, quality assurance is a process discipline, not a final check — consistency has to be designed into development templates and team training from the very first module.