Be a Connoisseur
know – appreciate – judge
Who is a Connoisseur?
/ˌkɒnəˈsəː/
A person who has refined and expert knowledge about one of the arts, that is capable to appreciate its quality, an expert judge in matters of taste.
A Connoisseur…
1. Is Curious
Discovers and explores new things, ideas or experiences.
2. Knows
Accumulates facts and concepts of a subject and stores them in long-term memory.
3. Appreciates
Understands and recognizes the value or quality of something.
4. Judges
Forms an opinion or evaluation by discerning and comparing
Why Be a Connoisseur?
Connoisseurs have a discerning palate for knowledge and require unique learning experiences.
At Be a Connoisseur we design learning experiences to satisfy their most refined tastes…
Grounded in Evidence-Based theories and methods sustained by Learning Science.
How We Design Learning Experiences?
Mobile Learning
Allowing learners to access knowledge anytime and anywhere.
Microlearning
Breaking down complex topics into small, easily digestible chunks.
Immersive Learning
Keeping learners actively engaged and retaining their attention.
Adaptive learning
Responding and adapting to learners’ individual needs.
Gamification
Incorporating gaming design to make learning fun and enjoyable.
Cognitivism
Activating learners’ prior knowledge, connecting it to new learning and transfering it to long-term memory.
Constructivism
Allowing learners to construct knowledge and meaning by their own.
Contextualism
Presenting relevant content tied to real-life context to which it will be applied.
Social Learning
Empowering learners to connect, share and engage in meaningful discussions.
When & Where
Experience Learning?
In today’s fast-paced and constantly evolving world, e-learning has become a crucial tool for knowledge acquisition and skills development, enabling learning at anytime, anywhere and on any device.
At Be a Connoisseur, we design mobile learning to provide…
Engaging, Effective, Efficient, and Enjoyable learning experiences,
…On The Go!
Learning Experience Designer
Hugo Castro | Learning Experience Designer & Developer
Passionate about learning, I have founded Be a Connoisseur to design and develop learning experiences that transmit knowledge and foster appreciation and good judgment for craftsmanship and art.
My Goal
By leveraging new technologies, learning science and innovative design…
I am committed to creating engaging, effective, efficient and enjoyble learning experiences…
To develop knowledge, appreciation and judgment of connoisseurs.
Learning Experiences
From initiated to expert level, at Be a Connoisseur we design each learning experience to provide you with an in-depth understanding of the subject matter.
Fine Wines & Spirits
Precious Stones
High Watchmaking
High Jewelry
Fine Art
Leather Goods
and much more...
Customized Learning Experiences
By analyzing your needs and those of your learners we identify the learning goals, and we design, develop and implement the most appropriate solutions for your organization.
Blended Learning Experiences
To effectively and efficiently attain the identified learning goals, we apply the most appropriate combination of digital and face-to-face learning activities in our designs.
Need for customized learning experiences?