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Call to Get Involved Coming January 2026

As we look ahead to the new year, ALT is working hard behind the scenes on our new strategy, which will be announced early in 2026. Alongside this, we are preparing to release our annual Call to Get Involved in January, offering Members valuable opportunities to shape the future of the…

Secure your place today at the Digital Accessibility Workshop

This is your last chance to register for ALT’s upcoming Digital Accessibility Workshop, taking place online on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. This interactive session is designed for professionals working with learning technology who want to strengthen their organisation’s…
Maren Deepwell

Maren Deepwell awarded Honorary Life Membership of the Association for Learning Technology

ALT awards Honorary Life Membership to individuals who 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. Dr Maren Deepwell was awarded Honorary Life Member at ALT’s Annual…
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…
We are pleased to be joined by two outstanding keynote speakers for this year’s Annual Conference. Peter Goodyear is Professor of Education at the University of Sydney, a position he took up in 2003…
If you are booking travel or are undecided about registering for #OER17, you might want to make sure you stay to the very end as we’ve got an amazing plenary panel lined up, ‘Mapping the Politics of…
Please note: This news item was published on 16 February 2017. Research in Learning Technology is fully operational and accepting submissions. To access the archive and to submit…
“Academics never stand on ladders, only working class people.” Hans Rosling, ALT Conference, 9 September 2008, in Leeds. Many people will have been sad and shocked that Hans Rosling “a kind and…
The second Playful Learning conference, based at Manchester Metropolitan University and organised in conjunction with the ALT Playful Learning SIG (formerly Games and Learning SIG), will be…
Last year the OER16 conference committee invited you to create images that we could use to promote the event. We liked the results so much that we invite you to impress us again by letting your…
The #ALTC blog brings together news and views from the ALT community and is a popular way to keep in touch with new courses, tools and events from different sectors. We are now looking for…
The 24th Annual Conference takes place from 5 to 7 September 2017 in Liverpool. The theme this year is ‘Beyond islands of innovation – how Learning Technology became the new norm(al)’. The Call…