Welcome

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

 

Next Event: Annual Conference 2024

News

Honorary Life Membership - Call for Nominations 2024

24 April 2024
We award Honorary Life Membership (HLM) to individuals whom we believe have made an outstanding and sustained contribution to the advancement of ALT's aims for the development of Learning Technology in a regional, national, or international context, through research, practice, policy-development,...
ALT Annual Conference 2024

ALTC Returns to Manchester: Uniting Learning Technology Innovators

23 April 2024
The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) is thrilled to announce the return of the ALT Annual Conference to Manchester from 3 - 5 September 2024. The event will once again convene the vibrant Learning Technology community at this unmissable event.  Date: Tuesday 3 September 2024 - Thursday 5...
ALT Awards 2024

Launching the ALT Awards 2024!

18 April 2024
We are delighted to announce that the ALT Awards 2024 are now open for entries until Tuesday 11 June 2024.  Now in their 17th year, the ALT Awards are back once again to celebrate and recognise excellence & achievement in Learning Technology. This year sees the return of five main awards...