Association for Learning Technology

We are the leading professional body for Learning Technology in the UK. We support a collaborative community for individuals and organisations from all sectors including Further and Higher Education and industry and provide professional recognition and development. Membership is open to all with a professional interest in using digital technologies for learning, teaching and assessment. 

Access to expertise and CPD for all practitioners

Learning Technology is a rapidly growing industry and we can help you find the right path for your career: join ALT as a Member and become part of our network of 3,500+ Members in the UK and globally. If you are not sure where to start, have a look at recent news, our Impact Report and find out more about what we do and how we can help you. Browse the #altc blog for case studies, reviews and more or explore 25+ years of research, evidence and policy

Professional recognition and development for Learning Technology professionals

If you are looking to scale up and develop your use of technology for learning, teaching or assessment, we can help with recruitment via ALT's weekly news digest and access to the Members Directory of consultants and commercial services; we offer practical resources, our Members only discussion list, webinars and conferences to share knowledge and find the expertise you need and offer opportunities to gain professional recognition on a national stage through ALT's Awards

Opportunities for leaders and institutions

For experienced professionals, we offer opportunites to advance and develop your professional practice, including CMALT accreditation pathways to a senior level and mappings to other professional frameworks, opportunities to network via local Member and Special Interest Groups, new research in Learning Technology, analysis of current trends and ways to keep informed about ALT's ethical framework for Learning Technology

 

News

Call for Submissions: Online Conference on Open Education, AI, and Populism

27 June 2025
Following the conclusion of OER25 in London this week, we are pleased to invite submissions for our upcoming online conference, “Speaking Truth to Power: Open Education and AI in the Age of Populism”, continuing the critical conversations sparked at the Open Education Conference. Join us on Tuesday...

Time’s Ticking: Secure Your Spot for the Copyright Workshop

26 June 2025
The Fundamentals of Copyright in Learning Technology Workshop is just around the corner. Join us on Tuesday, 15 July 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM for a dynamic and practical session tailored for education professionals working with digital tools and content. Whether you’re new to copyright or...
CPD Webinars

Spotlight Your Expertise: Host an ALT CPD Webinar

18 June 2025
Since 2021, ALT has hosted 30 CPD Webinars, with more than 40 ALT Members sharing their knowledge on key topics in learning technology. Now, we’re calling for more presenters to keep these engaging and valuable sessions going. These free, member-exclusive webinars provide a unique space for...