Our Sponsors
Anthology, our Headline Sponsor
Anthology will also be exhibiting at the conference.
Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale, supporting over 150 million users in 80 countries. The company’s mission is to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can achieve their goals.
Echo360, our Reviewing, reflecting, re-imagining theme sponsor
Echo360 will also be exhibiting at the conference.
Engage every learner, anywhere with the most comprehensive solution for video recording and streaming, video content management, audience engagement, content creation, and assessments. Our EchoSystem is widely trusted by Universities across the world to turbo-charge their student experience. EchoVideo is the standard-bearer for capturing teaching sessions & lectures, EchoPoll (now with added AI) is the only student engagement & polling platform that can truly scale and EchoExam saves instructors their most valuable resource, time, by enabling them to produce assessments quickly. All our solutions have 99.9% uptime and the EMEA team is the friendliest out there!
Inspera, our Emerging research theme sponsor
Inspera will also be exhibiting at the conference.
Inspera is a global leader in digital examination solutions, supporting educational institutions, professional organizations, and awarding bodies worldwide. Our cutting-edge ecosystem ensures efficient, effective, and accessible assessments. Educational institutions worldwide are using Inspera to digitally deliver standardized tests, open and closed-book exams, final exams, and coursework assessments, on-site or in a hybrid/remote environment. Founded in 1999, Inspera serves active users in over 160 countries around the world. The EdTech company’s end-to-end ecosystem and remote proctoring services, combined with superior customer service, ensure successful institution-wide adoption and implementation.
Class Technologies, our Cultivating collaboration theme sponsor
Class Technologies will also be exhibiting at the conference.
Class is the next generation virtual classroom – built upon the audio and video capabilities of Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Developed by Class Technologies Inc., the company enables the active learning of 10M+ users from 1,500+ education, corporate, and government agencies worldwide and is the largest provider of virtual classroom software for education. For more information and to schedule a demo, visit class.com, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @WeAreClassTech.
Coursensu, our conference supporter
Coursensu is the leading collaborative learning design tool for creating engaging, active learning experiences. Seamlessly ideate, design and collect feedback in a single platform. It is built on the power of learning science, user experience and familiar workflows. If you want to enhance how you plan, prepare and iterate on your designs for learning then you need to explore Coursensu. Created by Matt Jenner, previously director of learning for FutureLearn. It combines the experience from hundreds of learning designers from global learning providers. Customers say they “wish they had it years ago”. Upgrade your design system today, with Coursensu. Let’s design the future of learning together!
Vevox, Audience Engagement Partner
Vevox will also be exhibiting at the conference.
Vevox is the #1 rated polling and Q&A platform for student engagement. With 2000+ reviews across G2, Capterra, and Trustpilot, Vevox helps educators gain instant student feedback, test knowledge, increase participation and above all, give every student an equal voice. Trusted on an institution-wide level by 51 UK & Irish Universities and winner of the 2018 Bett Award for higher education, Vevox is the highest independently rated SRS system on the market. Easily integrated with your classroom tech, including Microsoft Teams, PowerPoint, major LMS’s and other technologies, Vevox offers a complete solution to running unmissable online, in-person and hybrid classes.
Our Partners
The Positive Internet Company
The Positive Internet Company has been an innovative open-technology company since 1998. Focusing on high-end hosting with second-to-none customer support, we own and operate our own data center near Cambridge, UK with hundreds of our own servers (almost all running Debian). We host and maintain a variety of systems, many of these are fully managed by the Positive technical team. In addition to working with some big and interesting corporations (including major financial organizations and media groups) and household names (British celebrities like Ricky Gervais and Stephen Fry), we host none other than the father of Free Software himself, Richard M. Stallman.
Open Academia Publishing Services
The Open Access movement has changed the world of publishing forever. As Open Access publishing evolves and gains momentum, traditional publishing houses have a hard time keeping up. The need for author-friendly, flexible and highly configurable systems, has left many publishers in the backwaters. More and more academic societies are now turning to open source technologies to manage digital publishing on their own. And that is where Open Academia comes in.
Open Academia is ALT’s publishing partner for Research in Learning Technology.
Ufi VocTech Trust
When people thrive in work, everybody benefits, so at Ufi we champion the power of technology to improve skills for work and deliver better outcomes for all. We do this by providing investment, grant funding, advocacy and support for the development and deployment of vocational technology across all parts of the UK skills system. We help unlock potential in the communities, sectors, and places currently underserved by mainstream provision, helping ensure everyone is included and no one is left behind. Join us on our mission to #GetAdultsLearning.
The ALT Award for ‘Use of Technology in Vocational Education’ is awarded in partnership with Ufi VocTech Trust.
Our Exhibitors
AmplifyFE
AmplifyFE launched in October 2020 and already connects over 3000+ professionals in Further Education and Vocational Education, amplifying communities of practice for digital learning, teaching and assessment. The AmplifyFE Community Space works across the whole Further Education and Training sector in its widest terms engaging with vocational educators and those who support them, providing a strong networking community for them to share, collaborate and learn.
Catalyst IT Europe Ltd
Catalyst IT is a global team of open source e-learning experts, providing a fully managed hosting service, pedagogy and technical consulting, training and content development. Our dedicated team includes learning technologists with university pedagogical backgrounds who truly understand your learning requirements with experienced development and technical colleagues. Combining our in house team expertise and latest Moodle and Totara technology, we collaborate closely to develop and deliver solutions to give you the results you want to achieve.
Catalyst provide a powerful platform that is tailored to give you increased learner engagement and insights into learner behaviour, sustaining its performance now and in the future.
Crowdmark
Crowdmark is a grading and assessment solution that enables educators to grade paper-based and digital exams and assignments 3× faster than traditional workflows while leaving richer feedback for students.
Jisc
Jisc is the UK digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education and research and innovation. We are a not-for-profit organisation and believe education and research improves lives and that technology improves education and research. We provide managed and brokered products and services, enhanced with expertise and intelligence to inspire and enable digital transformation. Our vision is for the UK to be world leaders in technology for education and research.
PebblePad
PebblePad is the only ePortfolio, workbook and assessment platform unifying the entire learning journey. Built for the ambitions of higher education, PebblePad provides educators with powerful tools to support learning, teaching and assessment at scale. Our platform seamlessly supports all activities, from the classroom to work experiences and even temporary endeavours like study abroad. It’s a vital tool for institutions committed to fostering holistic, well-prepared graduates who are ready to thrive in the ever-changing world of work. Find out more or get in touch by visiting pebblepad.com.
Peerceptiv
Validated by 20 years of research at the University of Pittsburgh (USA), Peerceptiv actively engages learners in giving and receiving feedback while offering unmatched instructor productivity. Peer Review, Peer Assessment, Team Member Evaluation, Smart Group Formation, and Live Presentation assignments enable authentic assessment that improves outcomes in any course, in any discipline, in any size class. Learners build critical thinking and communication skills as they participate in high-level academic dialogue. Easy to set up and facilitate in any learning application, Peerceptiv calculates valid and reliable scores to offer a level of instructional efficiency that lowers costs for the school, institution, or organization.
Portflow by Drieam
Portflow: The Learning Experience Portfolio for Holistic Assessment and Learner Agency. Starting from a robust framework of goals (competencies/outcomes), the student can collect evidence from learning experiences along their entire personal learning journey. They can gather and discuss feedback, reflect and with use progress reviews to gain rich and valuable insights in to their personal and academic development. Thanks to the synergy with the VLE, students, teachers, and coaches alike can leverage the power of the VLE into their workflows with Portflow without ever needing to leave the VLE. With adequate scaffolding along the route, students get equipped as career-ready professionals.
TeacherMatic
TeacherMatic is an AI driven platform designed to save educators time and improve creativity. The platform over 70 generators full a wide range of planning, assessment and teaching activities including lesson planning, multiple choice questions, learning activities, marking rubrics and emails. Since its launch in April 2023 TeacherMatic has been adopted by over 150 colleges and universities across the UK. A survey of users showed an average weekly time saving of 3.8 hours.
UniWise
UNIwise helps institutions transform the creation, management and delivery of exams and assessments for staff and students with Europe’s leading digital assessment platform, WISEflow. WISEflow supports and handles the full workflow of assessments across a wide range of formative and summative assessment types, supporting the transformation of the assessment and feedback lifecycle for students, test writers, assessors and administrators. Everything – assessments, feedback, grades – is in one place. Everyone – students, administrators, academics – knows where to go.
Get involved with ALTC24
We are holding conversations with organisations who are interested in sponsoring, partnering or exhibiting at the event. There are a number of ways to get involved including:
- Exhibiting at the event: with packages starting at just £2,500 for members
- Sponsoring the event: we have theme, scholarship and other sponsorship opportunities, starting at just £1,000.
- Partnering with us: We offer tailored opportunities to celebrate a launch, project or new venture at the conference.
If you are interested in taking advantage of the opportunity to engage with learning technologists from across the UK and beyond, please contact our Event Manager, Katie Johnson, via eventmanager@alt.ac.uk.