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Rachel Burnham

@burnhamlandd.bsky.social
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I help individuals & organisations use drawing & Sketchnoting to think, learn & work better. My background is in L&D and OD. I also paint and garden. #Sketchnoting #VisualThinking

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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
#Sketchnote 'Responsible AI in the Agentic Revolution' session by Dr Ashwin Mehta at last week's Learning Technologies Exhibition and Conference #LT26uk #T4S6
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
#Sketchnote 'Accessibility in Learning' session #LS2 from last week's Learning Technologies Exhibition and Conference #LT26uk - this great session was led by Sarah Mercier and @susimiller1.bsky.social and chaired by Michael Osborne
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
#Sketchnote 'The Serious Power of Play' session #T3S4 by Kelsey Kate, last Thursday at the Learning Technologies Exhibition and Conference #LT26uk at Excel, London.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
'Building Smarter Learning Tools with AI' session #T1S3 led by @zsoltolah.bsky.social at this week's Learning Technologies Exhibition and Conference #LT26uk - #Sketchnote.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
'AI Agents' session #T1S2 by @markusbernhardt.bsky.social #Sketchnote (3 of 7) from this week's #LT26uk, chaired by @andrewjacobslnd.bsky.social
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Here is my #Sketchnote from the #WomenInLearning #LS1 session chaired by @juliedrybrough.bsky.social at this week's #LT26uk - we explored how we can support & sponsor women in L&D
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Here is my contribution, to this year's Advent Blog series. I had lots of fun with the drawing.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
#Sketchnote 5 of 6 'Exploring the L&D Leader' with @lauraoverton.bsky.social from #LNConnect25 conference organised by @thelearningnetwork.bsky.social
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
#Sketchnote 4 of 6 'Accessibility, Inclusion & Culture's session with @susimiller1.bsky.social , Gemma Glover and chaired by @hepalmer.bsky.social for @thelearningnetwork.bsky.social #LNConnect25 14 Nov
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
#Sketchnote 3 of 6 'Demonstrating value in the age of employee-led learning: the power of social learning' by @martincouzins.bsky.social at #LNConnect25 on 14 November
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
#Sketchnote 2 of 6 'The Third Place: Making learning stick in a world hungry for connection' from a session by the team at peopleuntapped.com at #LNConnect25 on 14 November
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
#Sketchnote Opening Keynote #LDConnect25 by @julianstodd.bsky.social (1 of 6)
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Tulip -watercolour #SignsOfSpring
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Damming piece on the weakness of Trump/Vance position on Greenland www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Vance’s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder
Thanks to Trump’s administration, the US could soon have to fight wars to get things that, just a few weeks ago, were there for the asking, says professor Timothy Snyder of Yale University
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
@rebecca-art.bsky.social Hello Rebecca, welcome to BlueSky 😊😊😊
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Sunshine at breakfast time - what a great start to the day!
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
#Sketchnote from last week's @cipd.bsky.social event for Senior People Professionals in Leeds which focused on Diversity and Inclusion. The first session focused on the case for employing people with previous convictions & how to make this a success with input from Sally Eley & Jacob Hill.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Today's weather here in Manchester has been a 3 for 1 offer. Sunshine & blue skies; hail; heavy rain and then back to sunshine.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Worked with a lovely group of people online on Monday evening doing some drawing together of spring blossom and flowers. Had great feedback about how relaxing it was. Here are some of the pictures we were doodling. #Relaxation #Drawing #Doodling #Sketching
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Welcome to BlueSky @gemdale.bsky.social - yaaaaaay!
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Would you like to find a tool that can help you to plan work and projects more effectively & can also be used to help you reflect afterwards? Why not sign up for my online introduction to Sketchnoting workshop? The next dates are Thurs 27 March 13.00 (GMT) & Tues 3rd June 18.00 (BST) bit.ly/4b2IOmv
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Think Differently: An introduction to Sketchnoting
Sketchnoting is a versatile approach to visual thinking, which can help you to be even more effective in your work and learning.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Would you like to find a tool that can help you to plan work and projects more effectively & can also be used to help you reflect afterwards? Why not sign up for my online introduction to Sketchnoting workshop? The next dates are Thurs 27 March 13.00 (GMT) & Tues 3rd June 18.00 (BST) bit.ly/4b2IOmv
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Think Differently: An introduction to Sketchnoting
Sketchnoting is a versatile approach to visual thinking, which can help you to be even more effective in your work and learning.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Free online 'Relax and Draw' session If you would like a creative and relaxing evening in friendly company - why not join me on Monday 3 March 8-9.15pm (GMT) for some simple drawing of blossom and spring flowers? Bookings & details bit.ly/416Aqhz
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Free online 'Relax and Draw' session If you would like a creative and relaxing evening in friendly company - why not join me on Monday 3 March 8-9.15pm (GMT) for some simple drawing of blossom and spring flowers? Bookings & details bit.ly/416Aqhz
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Relax and Draw
Why not join me for a relaxing evening spent drawing blossom and spring flowers?
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Launch event for'Making Hybrid Working Work' by @garycookson.bsky.social on Tues. It was lovely to be celebrating the launch of Gary's second book by @koganpage.bsky.social I am very proud to have worked with Gary on both books by creating a series of Sketchnotes and other illustrations for them.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
#SignsOfSpring blossom on a neighbour's tree
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
#SignsOfSpring from my walk yesterday around my neighbourhood.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Free online 'Relax and Draw' session If you would like a creative and relaxing evening in friendly company - why not join me on Monday 3 March 8-9.15pm (GMT) for some simple drawing of blossom and spring flowers? Bookings & details bit.ly/416Aqhz
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Relax and Draw
Why not join me for a relaxing evening spent drawing blossom and spring flowers?
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Free online 'Relax and Draw' session If you would like a creative and relaxing evening in friendly company - why not join me on Monday 3 March 8-9.15pm (GMT) for some simple drawing of blossom and spring flowers? Bookings & details bit.ly/416Aqhz
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Relax and Draw
Why not join me for a relaxing evening spent drawing blossom and spring flowers?
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Justin Lee Anderson @justinleeanderson.com · 19/02/2025
We should be screaming this from the rooftops: "As politicians on the far right and the right compete for votes by peddling hostility towards migrants, ageing populations are shrinking the pool of workers who can pay for pensions and support the welfare state." Q. Want a pension? A. Immigration.
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How Spain’s radically different approach to migration helped its economy soar
As immigration has increased, GDP has surged and unemployment has fallen to lowest level since 2008
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Free online 'Relax and Draw' session If you would like a creative and relaxing evening in friendly company - why not join me on Monday 3 March 8-9.15pm (GMT) for some simple drawing of blossom and spring flowers? Bookings & details bit.ly/416Aqhz
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Relax and Draw
Why not join me for a relaxing evening spent drawing blossom and spring flowers?
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Lior Locher @liorlocher.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Loved the conversations and I am SUCH a fan of @burnhamlandd.bsky.social s sketchnotes! (hint: She also teaches how to do these!)
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Here is my #Sketchnote from #TheHangouts session held 11/2/25 which focused on AI & was led by @liorlocher.bsky.social & Liz Naylor. They shared with us lots of learning from their experience covering strategy & use cases, organisational upskilling and ecosystem.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
Definitely a porridge day here in Manchester. Today I have added apple, raisins and cinnamon. Delish!
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Would you like to make meaningful & memorable notes for yourself at conferences? If you have been finding useful the #Sketchnotes from #WOL25 shared this past week, have you considered learning to Sketchnote yourself? Online workshops 27 March 13.00 (GMT) & 3rd June 18.00 (BST) bit.ly/4b2IOmv
bit.ly
Think Differently: An introduction to Sketchnoting
Sketchnoting is a versatile approach to visual thinking, which can help you to be even more effective in your work and learning.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Would you like to make meaningful & memorable notes for yourself at conferences? If you have been finding useful the #Sketchnotes from #WOL25 shared this past week, have you considered learning to Sketchnote yourself? Online workshops 27 March 13.00 (GMT) & 3rd June 18.00 (BST) bit.ly/4b2IOmv
bit.ly
Think Differently: An introduction to Sketchnoting
Sketchnoting is a versatile approach to visual thinking, which can help you to be even more effective in your work and learning.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
#Sketchnote 8 of 8 #WOL25 'Cooking Up Success: Two Recipes for Scaling Training Initiatives'. This session was chaired by @lightbulbjo.bsky.social & was lead jointly by Madeleine Tierney at Google Cloud and Danielle Ware from Busy Bees Nurseries.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Reminder for #LnDCoWork Manchester on Wed 26 February 2025. If you are in L&D, coaching or OD this is your invitation to join us & meet up with fellow professionals for an informal and friendly gathering . We will be at Leven Hotel in Chorlton St, Manchester 10am to 4pm.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
#Sketchnote 7 of 8 covers a panel discussion in which AI and community featured #WOL25 The session was titled 'Future-Proofing the Workforce: Innovations in Corporate L&D' and featured a stellar line up - Dr. Nigel Paine, Egle Vinauskaite Ksenia Zheltoukhova & @andylancasteruk.bsky.social
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Looking forward to this evening's #TheHangouts organised by Sharon Green and Mike Shaw. Always interesting discussions and valuable learning.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
#Sketchnote 6 of 8 from #WOL25 is all about AI & the people side of implementation. Ksenia Zheltoukhova, from Accenture spoke about the key current challenge with #AI as focusing on implementation and she looked at what we can practically be doing in our organisations to aid that implementation.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
#Sketchnote 5 of 8 from #WOL25 focuses on 'Learner Engagement'.This was a very different kind of session as Robin Hoyle, the conference chair, facilitated a session in which we considered different aspects of learner engagement through discussion on tables.Here is my Sketchnote of our table's work.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
This #Sketchnote 4 of 8 from #WOL25 covers Polly Watt's session 'Gaining Skills Insight through Learning Design'. She was exploring how Learning Design & Learning Analytics are intimately connected & how one can influence the other to lead to more effective learning for individuals & organisations.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
#Sketchnote 'Managing successful vendor & stakeholder relationships' #WOL25 In this session, Donna Verdi facilitated a number of table discussions exploring the challenges we face in managing vendor and stakeholder relationships successfully. This is my 3rd of 8 Sketchnotes created live during WOL.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Some reflections on the state of AI and L&D from the World of Learning Summit this week, from the thoughtful pen of @niallgavinuk.bsky.social
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
2nd #Sketchnote from this week's #WOL25 is from a session by Dr Nigel Paine all about the importance of L&D getting out of our box and working on trust & empowerment across the organisation for learning to be effective.
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
#Sketchnote -'The Power of Human Skills in the Future of Work' Professor @johnamaechi.apsintel.com's wonderful opening address for this year's World of Learning Summit, London. #WOL25 I had a great time Sketchnoting throughout the event & this is the 1st of many Sketchnotes I will be sharing.
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The Learning Network @thelearningnetwork.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
The next four weeks are full of great events and opportunities to learn and grow. When and where will you be joining us? #LearningAndDevelopment #Community #Networking #InstructionalDesign #WOL25 #CPD #EdTech #Webinar #Conference
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
'I am not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship' Louisa May Alcott I love this quote from Louisa May Alcott. It reminds me of how we can continue to learn right through our careers & how learning is an important part of resilience. #Sketchnotes
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Rachel Burnham @burnhamlandd.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
'Enjoyable and helpful' - Received some lovely feedback after my online 'Reflect & Sketch' session on Tuesday. It is always great to get people drawing & even better when they find that the reflection drawings and questions helpful for them. #VisualThinking #Reflection #CPD
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