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Oct
14
2025

Back to Basics: teaching digital reading and the age of AI 

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Much of the debate about generative AI in higher education has focused on the “death of the essay” and whether… View Article

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Oct
13
2025

Tech Trailblazers: Honouring the Women Who Paved the Way

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The 2nd annual UK Women in Tech Week is taking place on 13-17 October. This nationwide initiative celebrates the impact… View Article

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Oct
09
2025

Tuning In To ALTc Radio 2025

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2025 marks the fifth anniversary of ALTc Radio as a unique fringe event that runs alongside the main annual conference.… View Article

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Oct
07
2025

Looking ahead to #ALTC25. Vital dialogue for changed times…

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When the ALT Annual Conference was last held in Scotland, at the University of Edinburgh in September 2019, we were… View Article

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Sep
30
2025

Learning connections: the power of sector networks to make a difference  

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(especially for conference newcomers)  When first I heard about ALT, I was amazed – a whole community of people like… View Article

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Aug
22
2025

ALTC25 Guest Post: A Manifesto for Slow Digital Learning

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In a world that seems to be speeding up by the second, with notifications pinging, deadlines looming and AI tools… View Article

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Aug
12
2025

ALTC25 Guest Post: ALTC Comes to Glasgow — Finally! 

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After years of campaigning to bring ALTC, or a related ALT event, to Glasgow, it’s finally happening in 2025. I… View Article

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Aug
21
2024

Amplifying your network at ALTC24

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I really value attending ALTC – I’ve actually lost count of the times that I’ve been over the last decade… View Article

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Supporting each other through conference anxiety
Aug
13
2024

ALTC24: Supporting each other through conference anxiety

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Picture this. You arrive at a conference event that your manager has suggested you attend to meet your CPD objectives.… View Article

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May
23
2024

Insights from Award-Winning Collaborators

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This blog post is written jointly by Jane Secker and Chris Morrison who were highly commended in the ALT Awards… View Article

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May
16
2024

Writing a proposal for #ALTC24

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Writing a proposal for a conference can feel daunting, so, we have written this blog to help you submit a… View Article

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May
14
2024

Writing a business case to attend ALTC24

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We know it can be challenging, in the current economic climate, to secure approval for funding and time to attend… View Article

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