We have a great opportunity at Loughborough for an experienced E-Learning professional, if you are between contracts or looking for a new challenge. As part of commercialising the Co-Tutor software (with £100K of HEIF funding), we are looking to bring in some extra help. You will be working on Co-Tutor and other locally developed PHP based software […] View Article
Here is a post that I wrote on the University of Derby, Learning Technology Blog after attending an RSC Jisc webinar in January last year on ‘Webinars that work: how to minimise barriers and maximise inclusion’. View Article
The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) has been contributing to the Developing Digital Literacies programme funded by Jisc which aims… View Article
Welcome and overview of meeting Sarah Horrigan opened the event with a quote from Martin Weller (2013) about openness. “Openness has been successful in being accepted as an approach in higher education and widely adopted as standard practice. In this sense it has been victorious, but this can be seen as only the first stage […] View Article
There’s a lot of debate around at the moment about MOOC’s (Massive Online Open Courses) in all their variants. In particular, there’s the question about how they can continue with no obvious business model? It’s the same for any “open” project, whether it’s open source software or open courses. The project must have a business […] View Article
The theme of our December East Midlands Learning Technologists’ meeting which will take place on the 11th of December at De Montfort University in Leicester is openness – Open learning, open sharing, open practice – and we need you! We’d like to have some PechaKucha presentations from our community – 6 minute presentations with images […] View Article
A new strategy for ALT We are currently consulting on a new strategy for ALT for 2014-17. In addition to… View Article
ALT has produced a series of short films to give you an inside view of who we are, what we… View Article
Hi All, The next EMLT meeting will take place in December, looking at the theme of ‘Open learning, open sharing, open practice’. Time and date: Wednesday 11th December 2013 – 12.00pm-4.00pm Location: De Montfort University, Hugh Aston Building, LE2 7BQ To book a place, please complete the form on Eventbrite, you will need to enter […] View Article
Gwen Noteborn is heading the Edl@b (education Lab) at Maastricht University (www.edlab.nl) and works with teachers, students and companies to… View Article
ALT convened a Policy Board meeting on 7 October 2013 at the Institute of Education in London. These meetings are… View Article
Meet the new editors of ALT Online Newsletter, Liz Bennett, Sarah Cornelius and Frank Steiner. View Article