About Yomi Ajibodu

Educator. Learning Designer. Curriculum Architect.

A Career Built on Learning

Yomi Ajibodu, M.Ed., Curriculum & Learning Designer

Yomi Ajibodu, M.Ed.

Curriculum & Learning Designer
Instructional Designer

M.Ed. in Education
20+ Years Experience
Lagos, Nigeria
Available for Remote Roles
Education is the bridge; I help people build it stronger.

I am a curriculum and learning designer with over 20 years of experience working with students, educators, parents, and organizations across Nigeria and the United States. With a Master's degree in Education and a background spanning instructional design, school leadership, and workforce training, I have devoted my career to creating environments where learning is meaningful, equitable, and effective.

My work began in K-12 classrooms and school leadership, where I developed a deep understanding of how to make curriculum work effectively in the classroom for both teachers and students. I led curriculum development at Royal Choice Schools, overseeing standards alignment, teacher training, and instructional quality across multiple grade levels.

As my career evolved, I brought those principles into corporate and organizational settings, designing onboarding programs, leadership training, and performance support tools that apply the same learner-centered philosophy I built in schools. Today, I work at the intersection of education and organizational learning, helping teams and institutions bridge the gap between knowledge and performance.

My approach is collaborative, practical, and grounded in research. Whether I am redesigning a school curriculum, building an employee onboarding journey, or developing a digital learning module, I start with the learner's background, goals, and growth.

Credentials & Education

A background spanning classroom instruction and corporate training.

Academic Degree

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

Graduate degree in Education with focus on curriculum development, learning theory, and instructional methodology, establishing a strong foundation for curriculum design.

Professional Experience

20+ Years Teaching & Leadership

Over two decades of hands-on experience in K-12 education, guiding students across multiple grade levels and leading school-wide instructional improvement initiatives.

Core Competency

Curriculum Design Expertise

Deep expertise in standards-aligned curriculum design, scope & sequence development, lesson planning frameworks, and cross-curricular integration across subject areas.

Design Practice

Instructional Design Practice

Applied ADDIE, SAM, and Bloom's Taxonomy frameworks to build engaging digital and blended learning experiences including digital modules and instructor-led workshops.

Organizational Learning

Corporate Training & L&D

Designed onboarding journeys, leadership development programs, and performance support tools for organizations seeking to close skill gaps and elevate team performance.

Leadership Role

School Leadership at Royal Choice Schools

Led curriculum development and teacher professional development at Royal Choice Schools, overseeing standards alignment and instructional quality across multiple grade levels and departments.

Values & Approach

Three principles that shape every learning experience I design.

Learner-First Design

Every learning experience I design begins with a deep understanding of who the learner is, what they need, and how they best engage.

Evidence-Based Practice

I ground every design decision in research, evaluation data, and proven learning frameworks like ADDIE, Bloom's Taxonomy, and Kirkpatrick.

Real-World Application

Learning that cannot be applied is learning lost. I design experiences that connect directly to real tasks, performance, and measurable outcomes.

Let's Connect

Phone
Phone 302-319-4049
Location
Location Based in Lagos, Nigeria
Availability Available for Remote Roles

Ready to Explore My Work?

Browse my portfolio to see learning design in action, or download my resume to learn more about my background and qualifications.

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