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Scholarship Application

Scholarships for OER26 Open 24 April 

ALT is pleased to announce that scholarship applications for OER26 will open on 24 April, closing on 22 May 2026. A limited number of scholarships are available to support members of the open education community who may face financial barriers to attending the conference. The scholarship will…
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DLI and ALT forge strategic partnership

Digital Learning Institute (DLI) and Association for Learning Technology (ALT) forge strategic partnership to advance professional development for digital learning practitioners The Digital Learning Institute (DLI) and the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) are pleased to announce a new…
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‑…
We support our community during this crisis. Our members are under exceptional pressure as institutions plan and implement social distancing measures within learning and teaching. We are…
We support our community during this crisis and this is why we are extending the deadline for submissions to 30 April. Our members are under exceptional pressure as institutions plan and implement…
We support our community during this crisis. Our members are under exceptional pressure as institutions plan and implement social distancing measures within learning and teaching. We are regularly…
Wikimedia UK and the University of Edinburgh are pleased to launch the new publication Wikimedia in Education, a collection of case studies from practitioners across the UK who have successfully…
  The Call for Proposals for ALT’s Annual Conference 2020 is due to close Thursday 2nd April 2020. All submissions are made via the ALT Online Submission Form Call for Proposals open until 02…
Dear Members  A personal message from Sheila MacNeill, Chair of ALT: ALT is working hard to support Members during the current crisis and we have put support in place including weekly drop-ins…
We support our community during this crisis. Our members are under exceptional pressure as institutions plan and implement social distancing measures within learning and teaching. We are…
The Learning Technologist of the Year Awards are still open for entries, with the closing date in just one week, on 30 April 2020. The Awards celebrate and reward excellent research and practice and…
Dear Members The Board of Trustees met on 12 March to review the situation of the OER20 Conference in light of the developing COVID-19 outbreak.  The Board reviewed all aspects of the conference…
The ALT Annual Conference 2020 Call for Proposals has been extended.  The new deadline is Thursday 2 April 2020.  We have taken this action to support the submissions of ALT Members and…