Alison in Action

Disasters can strike unexpectedly, but many are predictable. Would you know what to do in a crisis like a wildfire or flood? Whether natural or man-made, disasters have been a fact of life since dinosaurs walked the earth. Today, financial crises, political instability, diseases, wars, and climate change are all taking their toll. In 2023…

Life doesn’t always go smoothly. Obstacles can make you feel stuck or as if you are going backwards. Sometimes you get into a rut and feel stagnant. The good news is, you can kickstart your life again with a positive shift. Here are three simple actions that can help you regain your momentum and start…

Written by Alex Liau Understanding the challenges people with autism face is crucial for offering effective support. One promising approach is using various visual aids. This article will discuss why visual aids are important, explore different types, and offer guidance on creating personalized visual supports for individuals with autism. Many individuals with autism excel in…

Written by Liau Alex The Foundations of Early Development Early childhood, spanning from birth to age five, is a critical period for a child’s educational, cognitive, and social growth. This stage marks the beginning of identity formation and the rapid development of cognitive skills (Richter et al., 2019). The brain’s heightened plasticity during these years makes…

Written by Liau Alex When kids with autism face sensory challenges, self-injurious behavior becomes a serious concern. Imagine behaviors like head-banging or self-biting—actions causing both emotional distress and physical harm. It’s crucial to tackle this issue head-on, exploring effective solutions.Self-harm becomes a way of expressing inner turmoil, especially when mixed with tricky sensory issues. Sadly,…

Written by Liau Alex Learning to read can be an exciting journey for many children, but for those with additional needs, it can be tougher. Understanding these challenges and implementing effective strategies can make all the difference in empowering these children to enjoy reading more. Additional needs encompass a wide spectrum of conditions, each with…

Written by Liau Alex Learning to read can be an exciting journey for many children, but for those with special needs, it can be tougher. Understanding these challenges and implementing effective strategies can make all the difference in empowering these children to enjoy reading more. Special needs encompass a wide spectrum of conditions, each with…

Exciting news for Spanish-speaking professionals around the globe: Alison is now offering its highly acclaimed ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 courses in Spanish. Led by expert instructor S.M. Waqas Imam, these courses have already attracted over 550,000 learners in their English versions. The Spanish translations aim to break language barriers, making high-quality education…

Do you love your career? Do you wake up knowing that today will be exciting and satisfying? So many people continue with jobs that they don’t really like, simply because changing careers seems scary. First, you have to choose a new career, which sometimes isn’t easy, and then you have to actually find a way…

At Alison, we’re proud to work with a diverse range of course creators who bring unique perspectives and expertise to our learners. One such educator is Kelvin Kobina Fosu, a humanitarian passionate about merging art and technology to make education more accessible. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts and certifications in computer science and…