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OER26 Keynotes

OER26 Keynote Sessions Exploring “Openness Reimagined” confirmed 

ALT is delighted to announce the two keynote sessions for the 2026 OER conference, taking place 22–23 June at The Open University in Milton Keynes. In keeping with this year’s theme, “Openness Reimagined: Continuity, Change and Shared Vision,” both keynotes will challenge, expand, and re‑…
OER26

Final Reminder: OER26 Call for Proposals Closes 13 April

The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) is issuing a reminder that the Call for Proposals for OER26 closes on Monday, 13 April at midnight. The conference, taking place at The Open University, UK, from 22–23 June 2026 in Milton Keynes will explore the theme “Openness…
AmplifyFE

AmplifyFE: A new chapter as an ALT Special Interest Group

We’d like to share an update about the future of AmplifyFE. After 5 productive years, ALT’s Strategic Partnership with Ufi VocTech Trust will come to an end on 31 March 2026. We want to thank Ufi for their support and the role they’ve played in helping to create our wonderful network. To…
This week 185 participants came together in London for the OER17: The Politics of Open conference and many more participated online.  OER17 presented an opportunity for open practitioners,…
Dear educators, All over Europe, you are working towards shaping a new education system. A system that is collaborative, open and invites you to make the most of the tools and technologies around you…
In light of the significant difficulties encountered after the current publisher Co-Action transitioned to Taylor & Francis, the Trustees of ALT have taken the difficult decision to suspend…
This year we celebrate a special Open Education Week 27-30 March in the Year of Open. All across our community of Members and beyond we come together to advocate for openness in Education and the…
The Association's membership fees won't increase in 2017 across any categories of membership. After a review of progress in delivering the strategy and member services over the past year Trustees…
ALT has responded to the Higher Education Funding Council for England Consultation on the second Research Excellence Framework. The response was submitted by ALT as a membership body, representing as…
The Call for Proposals is now open and the deadline has been extended to Midnight BST, Monday 27 March 2017. Submit your ideas for a poster, lightening talk, presentation, panel, demo,…
The #OER17 conference takes place in London on 5-6 April, it provides an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about open resources, policy and practice to connect with experts and…
This report presents findings from the third Association for Learning Technology (ALT) Annual Survey. Results of the survey are openly published each year in spring. Both the ALT Annual Survey and…
The Chair and Trustees of ALT are delighted to announce the new ALT strategy 2017-2020. This three year plan will underpin all of the organisation’s activities until 2020. Developing a new strategy…