Hi, I’m Gabriela McGrew.

I collaborate with organizations to diagnose performance challenges and design learning solutions that drive meaningful behavior change.

From immersive simulations to performance support tools and instructional strategy, my work aligns learning initiatives with operational goals and measurable impact.

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My Approach

Diagnose the Performance Gap

Every project begins by clarifying the real performance challenge. I work with stakeholders to identify what isn’t working, where risk or inefficiency exists, and what measurable outcomes need to improve.

Identify Critical Behaviors

Once the problem is clear, I define the specific decisions and behaviors that drive results. Rather than focusing on content alone, I design around the actions that reduce risk and improve consistency.

Analyze Barriers and Constraints

Performance issues rarely stem from knowledge gaps alone. I examine operational pressures, policy constraints, workflow friction, and environmental factors that influence decision-making.

Design Realistic Decision Practice

I develop scenario-based simulations that mirror real-world complexity. Learners analyze situations, make decisions under pressure, and experience meaningful consequences in a safe environment.

Align to Measurable Outcomes

Each solution is designed with evaluation in mind. I ensure simulations and learning experiences connect directly to observable behaviors and operational performance goals.

Refine for Sustainability

Effective learning must be scalable and sustainable. I collaborate with clients to ensure solutions integrate smoothly into existing systems and support long-term performance improvement.


Featured Project

“Implementation Matters”

Can you balance compliance risk, learner impact, and operational sustainability?

Try it out in this scenario-based learning experience focused on ESE compliance.

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