Gnei Shahira Ousman – COO, CTO, and Chief Education Officer of CognifySpace

CognifySpace, an avant-garde STEAM education haven that transcends boundaries and reshapes the educational landscape. Launched in January 2024, this cutting-edge online platform is currently experiencing tremendous success with enthusiastic participants enrolled worldwide. Among these participants, a significant portion, represents a diverse global community hungry for knowledge.

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Sri Lanka, CognifySpace embarks on a journey to transform education into an exhilarating adventure, seamlessly blending science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) into an engaging game-based experience.

CognifySpace stands as a trailblazer, fostering a global community of curious young minds. The mission is unequivocal – to empower the next generation of leaders aged 7 to 16 with skills that propel them into the future. Courses offered are not just conduits of knowledge; they are gateways to thrilling quests, turning learning into an epic adventure. CognifySpace recognizes the limitations of traditional education and sets out to break those barriers, ensuring each student’s educational journey is dynamic and engaging.

At the core of CognifySpace is its innovative game-based learning approach, transforming education into a quest where students not only grasp complex STEAM concepts but also cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. The commitment to continuous assessment ensures real-time progress tracking, providing immediate feedback and a personalized learning experience tailored to each student’s needs.

CognifySpace doesn’t stop at redefining the classroom; it integrates state-of-the-art cognitive agents into its curriculum. These agents act as guides, directing students toward mastering skills essential in a constantly evolving job landscape. The focus extends beyond theoretical knowledge, emphasizing practical application to prepare students for future-ready careers that demand creativity, adaptability, and a profound understanding of STEAM disciplines.
Behind the scenes, driving this educational revolution, is Gnei Shahira Ousman, COO, CTO, and Chief Education Officer of CognifySpace. With a background in Software Engineering from BCS, UK, and currently pursuing an MBA at PIM, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Shahira is not just a professional but a multifaceted individual. A martial arts student, avid cook, creative director, aspiring pilot, ethical cybersecurity hacker, and AI and IT security trainee, Shahira embodies the spirit of innovation and diversity at the helm of CognifySpace.

In an exciting development, CognifySpace is currently underway to obtain ISO 21001:2018 Management System for Educational Organizational Standards. This certification signifies a commitment to maintaining high-quality educational standards and organizational excellence. It reflects the institute’s dedication to achieving globally recognized standards, further emphasizing its commitment to providing a top-notch educational experience.

As a global educational community, CognifySpace extends an invitation to students from Sri Lanka and around the world to embark on a transformative educational odyssey. Serving as a bridge connecting minds, it breaks down geographical barriers, fostering an environment where diversity is not just acknowledged but celebrated. CognifySpace envisions shaping a generation that not only survives but thrives in a boundless world.

Beyond empowering students, CognifySpace opens its doors to talented individuals as part-time trainers. The institute actively seeks experts in various subjects, from coding and AI to martial arts and cybersecurity. If you’re passionate about education and possess expertise in any of these fields, CognifySpace beckons you to join this revolutionary initiative. Part-time positions are available after 5 pm, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of the next generation while pursuing your professional goals.

In conclusion, CognifySpace is not merely an online education platform; it’s a movement reshaping the future of STEAM education. Join the revolution, embrace limitless possibilities, and become part of a community thriving on innovation and knowledge.

Your journey with CognifySpace begins in a realm where the cloud converges with creativity, and the future unfolds through interactive, game-based learning.

Contact Shahira @ it@cognifyspace.org for more details. Rest assured, CognifySpace prioritizes the privacy and ethical practices of its participants, ensuring a secure and conducive learning environment.