A joint meeting of the ALT M25 Learning Technology Group (M25 LTG) and the University of London’s Centre for Distance… View Article
Following the recent general election, ALT spoke with peer Lord Jim Knight of Weymouth, a digital educational pioneer, about the landscape of technology enhanced learning. “I think that we will increasingly crave places where we can reflect and discuss free from distraction and interruption by the digital world” ALT: How are you involved with […] View Article
Our Summer meeting of the East Midlands Learning Technologists’ group is due to take place on Monday 29th June 2015, 12:00-16:00, Loughborough University. Let’s get mobile! Mobile devices give us a unique opportunity to have learners embedded in a realistic context at the same time as having access to supporting tools” (FUTURELAB, 2004). Jisc […] View Article
The National Star College made a trial of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) – drone – with young adults with… View Article
The progress of increased technology integration into colleges and its resistance - interview with Bob Harrison View Article
The European Multiple MOOC Aggregator, EMMA for short, is a 30-month project showcasing the diversity of MOOCs (Massive Open Online… View Article
Countless words have been spilled on the immense potential offered to the educational world by technology. From online courses… View Article
After five years of being involved in running the Learning Technologist of the Year Awards, I’ve put together some tips… View Article
In April 2015, Nesta published a new report that looks at what is happening across the UK in digital creativity… View Article
The winners of the 2015 Credo Reference Digital Award for Information Literacy are Chris Rowell and Andy Horton (Regent’s University London) for The Twelve Apps of Christmas. This engaging and entertaining open online course took place over 12 days in December 2014. On each of the twelve days a different app was introduced to the […] View Article
I have been an ALT Trustee for nearly four years now including serving as Vice-Chair, Chair and President of ALT. … View Article
This year the host city for the Open Education Conference (OER15) was Cardiff and its theme was ‘Mainstreaming Open Education’. Chaired by Haydn Blackey and Martin Weller there were over 100 sessions condensed into two action packed days. It was a very friendly welcoming conference of enthusiasts who have a ‘can do’ attitude: This was my […] View Article
