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Oct
08
2018

Important New Accessibility Regulations

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  This blog post has been based on ‘Accessible Virtual Learning Environments: Making the most of new regulations’ (All-Party Parliamentary… View Article

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Oct
03
2018

Political and Critical – an invitation to share experience

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  The 25th ALT conference took place in Manchester, 11-13 September. There was much looking back as well as ahead.… View Article

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May
18
2018

Could this be you?

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The Association for Learning Technology has just launched the call for entries for the Learning Technologist of the Year Awards… View Article

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Feb
22
2018

Chief Executive Officer’s Report, February 2018

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  Dear Members I’d like to begin my report with a personal welcome to all the new members, both individuals… View Article

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Feb
19
2018

Quality Assurance of MOOC-based curricula: a project report from Kiron

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Hannes Niedermeier shares an update on how Kiron Open Higher Education is developing a multi-layered quality assurance model for MOOCs,… View Article

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Oct
09
2017

How and why should Learning Technologists engage with start-ups?

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A conversation between Anders Krohn, CEO at Aula Education, and Dr Maren Deepwell, CEO at ALT. At the recent ALT… View Article

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Oct
06
2017

ALT contributes to the world’s leading festival for the open Internet movement … #MozFest

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From 27 to 29 October, the Mozilla Festival or Mozfest, the world’s leading festival for the open Internet movement, takes… View Article

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May
22
2017

Future Happens Hack: Social Media – A report

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‘We are here to make the most of social media in teaching, learning and assessment. We recognise social media is… View Article

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Jan
25
2017

#23things – how taking part turned into a digital knowledge habit

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When the 23 Things for Digital Knowledge course #23things was launched in September 2016 by the University of Edinburgh I… View Article

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Jan
04
2017

A Review of the Digital Accessibility FutureLearn Course

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A Review of the Digital Accessibility FutureLearn Course Have you ever tried using your computer with your eyes closed? Or… View Article

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Jul
15
2016

Manchester Metropolitan University Festival of Learning and Teaching

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The Festival Each year, the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching at Manchester Metropolitan University runs a one day… View Article

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May
27
2016

FutureLearn MOOC will provide credits towards a University of Leeds undergraduate degree

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This week the University of Leeds and the Open University announced its first series of short courses that will lead… View Article

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