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Jun
30
2025

Give me Access to college: Blind and Partially Sighted Students Remain Locked Out of College 

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Thomas Pocklington Trust’s (TPT) latest ‘Give Me Access to College; report reveals that blind and partially sighted students continue to face significant… View Article

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Jun
24
2025

Explore the voices and resources from OER25 

Events OER Open Education Conference OER25

As we do every year, we are collecting links to blog posts and resources for and about the conference. If… View Article

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Jun
18
2025

Elizabeth Jones: Leading the New ALT Wales/Cymru Member Group

ALT Cymru ALT Wales MG Profile Series

For this month’s blog profile, we are excited to introduce the chair of the revived ALT Wales/Cymru member group, Elizabeth… View Article

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Jun
16
2025

An interview with Zoë Chapman, author of The Access to Higher Education Handbook

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Can you talk briefly about your journey, from starting the Access to Higher Education Diploma to writing The Access to… View Article

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Jun
10
2025

Creating personae – Animated Inclusive Personae (Part 5)

Blog post Case studies Community Students

One question that has come up numerous times when speaking about this project is about how these characters are created,… View Article

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Jun
02
2025

Learning technology lessons at the M25 ALT Spring meeting

ALT M25 MG Meeting

The M25 Spring meeting 2025 took place online on Monday 24 March 2025. The agenda was open to contributions from… View Article

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May
30
2025

TechTober: A Celebration of Collaboration, Sharing and Digital Practice for All

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What is TechTober?: TechTober is a free, month-long event that brings together educators and digital practitioners from Further Education (FE),… View Article

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May
27
2025

Creating Digital Assessments: planning, conceptualising and supporting

Digital Assessment SIG Special Interest Groups

 A summary of the Digital Assessment SIG Webinar that was held online on 25 March 2025. Dr. Seda Battiliani: Designing… View Article

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May
22
2025

From Vision to Victory: Zoe Tierney’s ALT Awards Journey

ALT Awards Profile Series

For this month’s blog profile, we’re excited to feature Zoe Tierney, winner of the ALT Award for Use of Technology in… View Article

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May
19
2025

Four years of the CoOL SIG

Copyright and Online Learning SIG

This post is written by Jane Secker, Associate Professor in Educational Development and co-chair of the ALT Copyright and Online… View Article

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May
15
2025

Think before you prompt: Reduce your AI carbon footprint with ROCKS

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Every time you ask ChatGPT a question or generate an AI image, you’re tapping into powerful servers that burn energy,… View Article

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May
12
2025

Developing tools to support online learning – insights from education in the charity sector

Online learning

Education in the charity sector was brand new to me when I took up my role at Parkinson’s UK last… View Article

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