Press & News

News, articles, interviews and announcements featuring Rubelis in the media.

  1. EPALE

    Blog PostPublished: 19 October 2026

    Learning to see underwater: why adult ocean literacy should include divers

    Rubelis founder Taylan Kırali argues that certified recreational divers belong in adult ocean-literacy work. Drawing on research showing that divers usually know the rules but lack attention in the moment, the post frames this as an adult-learning problem rather than a skills problem and shares three lessons from Rubelis's reading-based, reflective approach: reflection beats rules, short repeated prompts work better than long lectures, and openness builds trust.

    EPALE EPALE (Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe) is a multilingual community platform for adult learning professionals in Europe, supported by the European Commission's Erasmus+ programme.

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  2. Divernet

    ArticlePublished: 6 October 2026

    Why do you dive?

    Rubelis founder Taylan Kirali explores what draws people underwater and how curiosity and reflection can enrich the diving experience. Adapted from the opening chapter of Rubelis Beyond Diver, the article introduces the programme's reading-based approach to observation and awareness.

    Divernet Divernet is a Rork Media diving website covering news, destinations, equipment and diving techniques.

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  3. Scuba Diving Industry Magazine

    Press ReleaseRelease date: 2 October 2026

    Rubelis Publishes Open Methodology and Educational Standard for Post-Certification Diver Development

    The announcement introduces Rubelis's open educational framework and private-sector standard, RBSA 1001:2027, for post-certification diver development. It highlights observation, situational awareness and reflective learning as a complement to existing certification and practical training.

    Scuba Diving Industry Magazine Scuba Diving Industry Magazine is a monthly trade publication from Cline Group LLC for diving businesses and professionals.

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