Melissa Leighty

Melissa Leighty, MEd, is an education content specialist with over 15 years of experience as a classroom teacher and deep expertise in education research and leadership. She holds two postgraduate degrees in education, including a Master’s in Educational Leadership. As Content Marketing Specialist at Learnlife, she writes about learner autonomy, wellbeing, and meaningful learning experience design.

Empowering Growth: Learners Guiding Learners

How learners guiding learners fosters collaboration and passion-driven education

Strategies for Building a Thriving Learning Culture

What's the secret to creating a vibrant school culture where curiosity, creativity, and growth flourish for both learners and teachers?

Creating Pathways to Limitless Possibilities

Learnlife's innovative approach to assessment and curriculum empowers learners to create a personalised educational path that gets them to where they want to be.

Autonomous Learning: The Way Forward

At Learnlife, autonomous learning is our north star, our tool for developing confident, lifelong learners.

Passion Projects: A Launchpad for Transformative Learning

In passion-based labs, students explore personal interests, growing their autonomy and creativity while fostering lifelong learning.

Impuls digital: Inspiring a passion for learning in Catalunya

Learnlife trained over 85 educators in passion-based learning, promoting learner-centred education and innovation in 10 schools in Catalunya.

Learnlife is Officially Accredited as an International Secondary School

Written by Melissa Leighty, Education Content Strategist at Learnlife We are thrilled to share that Learnlife’s Secondary...

Rwanda: Lessons in Resilience, Community & Hope

Learnlife's transformative Rwanda trip offers learners a rare opportunity to build deep cultural and socio-emotional learning.

Five Fonts of Inspiration for Educators, Leaders and Edupreneurs

What inspires us? Enjoy five fonts of inspiration for educators, leaders and edupreneurs hand-picked by our team.