Lift College team

Dr Kate Strohm

Managing Director

Kate leads Lift College. She has over 13 years' experience in distance education, spanning learning content development, programme delivery and senior leadership.

About Kate

Dr Kate Strohm is Managing Director of Lift College, a UK online college where home-educated teenagers and adults study GCSEs, IGCSEs, A Levels and vocational qualifications at their own pace.

She has over 13 years' experience in distance education, spanning learning content development, programme delivery and senior leadership. Her expertise includes leading national education teams, developing online learning programmes and improving learner outcomes.

Her earlier career in academic research informs her evidence-based approach to education and her commitment to making learning accessible to adults.

Topics Kate writes and comments on

  • Adults returning to education
  • Online and distance learning
  • GCSEs and home education
  • Teaching assistant and adult care workforce routes

Published articles and comment

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