{"id":7572,"date":"2018-11-05T10:00:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T10:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=7572"},"modified":"2018-11-05T16:23:46","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T16:23:46","slug":"chief-executive-officers-report-november-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/2018\/11\/chief-executive-officers-report-november-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Chief Executive Officer&#8217;s Report, November 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Dear Members<\/h3>\n<p>With so much going on across the ALT community this autumn, there is much to update you on.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d like to start by highlighting the changes to our governance which Members approved on at the AGM in September and as part of which we are now working to establish the new ALT Assembly.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vTYGPT1QXrd2XTg_jxONJVVqQz7KsP192i9Ju0MY4olfQrku1AGbEds9Uv47Qmh_JWlEVLqdMDa4tyP\/embed?start=false&#038;loop=false&#038;delayms=3000\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"960\" height=\"569\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alt.ac.uk\/events\">Monthly webinars<\/a> are running between now and February and everyone is welcome to drop by and find out more about the Assembly and how to get involved. We are also communicating with all Member Groups and Special Interest Groups individually as well as the groups that lead on research in ALT, such as the journal\u2019s Editorial Board and Conference Committees.<\/p>\n<p>Chaired by our President, Prof Martin Weller, the first full meeting of the Assembly will take place on 20 February and during ALT\u2019s next Annual Conference in September 2019.<\/p>\n<p>It was great to see so many Members actively participating in this year\u2019s AGM and you can find the minutes, the full annual report and highlights summarised on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alt.ac.uk\/about-alt\/how-we-are-governed\/agm\">AGM page<\/a>. Alongside voting on important governance decisions, Members also celebrated Prof Linda Creanor, who received Honorary Life Membership of ALT, Martin Hawksey, who became the first recipient of the Chair\u2019s Award and all Certified Members who achieved CMALT accreditation this year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='null' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 168px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"168\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 250px; height: 168px;\" data-original-width=\"250\" data-original-height=\"168\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o-500px.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"246\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"164\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"7576\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o-500px.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Chris Bull&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Picture by Chris Bull for Association For Learning Technology 12\\\/9\\\/18\\r\\rALTC 2018 day two.\\r\\rwww.chrisbullphotographer.com&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1536773648&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Chris Bull www.chrisbullphotographer.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o 500px\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o-500px.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o-500px.jpg?fit=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o-500px.jpg?w=246&#038;h=164&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o-500px.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o-500px.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" width=\"246\" height=\"164\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"246\" data-original-height=\"164\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"cb_120918_altc_wed_232_29702912917_o 500px\" alt=\"Picture by Chris Bull for Association For Learning Technology 12\/9\/18 ALTC 2018 day two. www.chrisbullphotographer.com\" style=\"width: 246px; height: 164px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Picture by Chris Bull for Association For Learning Technology 12\/9\/18 ALTC 2018 day two. www.chrisbullphotographer.com <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 250px; height: 168px;\" data-original-width=\"250\" data-original-height=\"168\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/Copy-of-cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o-500px.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"246\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"164\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"7577\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/Copy-of-cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o-500px.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Chris Bull&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Picture by Chris Bull for Association For Learning Technology 12\\\/9\\\/18\\r\\rALTC 2018 day two.\\r\\rwww.chrisbullphotographer.com&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1536774352&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Chris Bull www.chrisbullphotographer.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;135&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Copy of cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o 500px\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/Copy-of-cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o-500px.jpg?fit=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/Copy-of-cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o-500px.jpg?fit=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/Copy-of-cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o-500px.jpg?w=246&#038;h=164&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/Copy-of-cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o-500px.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2018\/11\/Copy-of-cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o-500px.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" width=\"246\" height=\"164\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"246\" data-original-height=\"164\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Copy of cb_120918_altc_wed_239_42831268280_o 500px\" alt=\"Picture by Chris Bull for Association For Learning Technology 12\/9\/18 ALTC 2018 day two. www.chrisbullphotographer.com\" style=\"width: 246px; height: 164px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Picture by Chris Bull for Association For Learning Technology 12\/9\/18 ALTC 2018 day two. www.chrisbullphotographer.com <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p>There are so many highlights from this year\u2019s, our 25th, Annual Conference, that I encourage you to revisit <a href=\"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/2018\/news\/sharing-your-posts-altc\/\">photos, blog posts and resources<\/a> shared on the conference platform.<\/p>\n<p>Coming up before the end of the year is the <a href=\"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/online2018\/\">Online Winter Conference<\/a>, which has established itself over the past 5 years as an important highlight for all Members and which remains free to attend and open to all. Members are invited to submit proposals for webinars, tweet chats, edit-a-thons or wildcard sessions, experimenting with new technologies and platforms whilst showcasing their work in Learning Technology.<\/p>\n<p>In the run up to December we also have a varied cpd programme of webinars, which recently featured three researchers, Caroline Kuhn, Dominic Kimani and John Traxler who discussed their perspectives on a workshop that took place in Kenya in June of this year, funded and supported by the British Council Researcher Links programme. The workshop focus was the exploration of innovative and appropriate social science methodologies to develop learning technology systems and support for rural African communities (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alt.ac.uk\/news\/all_news\/special-feature-weeks-webinar-reaching-out-rural-africa\">read more<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>And we are looking forward to the next Open Access special collection of articles on <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.alt.ac.uk\/index.php\/rlt\/pages\/view\/cfp\">Mobile Mixed Reality Enhanced Learning<\/a> being published later this year in ALT\u2019s journal, following the very successful <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.alt.ac.uk\/index.php\/rlt\/pages\/view\/collections\">collection on playful learning<\/a> published earlier this year. The collection is being edited by Dr Thomas Cochrane, Centre for Learning And Teaching, Auckland University of Technology, Associate Professor Helen Farley, Digital Life Lab, University of Southern Queensland, Dr Vickel Narayan, Centre for Learning And Teaching, Auckland University of Technology and Dr Fiona Smart, Department of Learning and Teaching Enhancement, Edinburgh Napier University.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside new research the <a href=\"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/\">#altc blog<\/a> has seen a surge in submissions this year and the Editorial Team have started to include <a href=\"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/2018\/11\/e-portfolios-for-assessment-podcast\/\">podcasts<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/2018\/10\/book-review-learning-technology-a-handbook-for-fe-teachers-and-assessors\/\">videos<\/a> in the content of blog, making this popular publication channel even more engaging for Members and the wider community of its readers.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, I have represented ALT at the FELTAG &#8211; 5 years on Symposium, highlighting the work of our Members and contributing the insights we have gathered through the Annual Survey and the work on accreditation pathways for Learning Technology professionals with the CMALT framework and its mapping to the Blended Learning Essentials courses.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vTUTUvo7FpoAj_141xY3dDzY3wyeaJEbvPH11nUl-y4toKT7w2b3dWqqkdR5f7rNv_GiHhX5UMo1qnP\/embed?start=false&#038;loop=false&#038;delayms=3000\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"960\" height=\"569\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n<p>I\u2019d like to close my report by welcoming all the new Members who have joined ALT in recent months and also say thank you to all who have renewed their Membership, updated their CMALT accreditation and otherwise actively engaged with the work of the Association.<\/p>\n<p>Your input helps ensure that we are on a strong footing for the next 25th years of leading professionalisation in Learning Technology.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2017\/09\/MDeepwell_2017.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-6640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2017\/09\/MDeepwell_2017.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Maren Deepwell\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2017\/09\/MDeepwell_2017.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2017\/09\/MDeepwell_2017.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2017\/09\/MDeepwell_2017.jpg?w=306&amp;ssl=1 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><p class=\"info\">\u00a0Maren Deepwell,\u00a0Chief Executive of the Association for Learning Technology (ALT),\u00a0<a title=\"Link to @marendeepwell on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/marendeepwell\">@marendeepwell<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p><p class=\"note\">If you enjoyed reading this article we invite you to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alt.ac.uk\/get-involved\/membership\">join the Association for Learning Technology (ALT)<\/a> as an individual member, and to encourage your own organisation to join ALT as an organisational or sponsoring member<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dear Members With so much going on across the ALT community this autumn, there is much to update you on. I\u2019d like to start by highlighting the changes to our governance which Members approved on at the AGM in September and as part of which we are now working to establish the new ALT Assembly. 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Our Members continue to be at the forefront of shaping learning and teaching with technology and there are many priorities for us to address as we look\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;ALT news&quot;","block_context":{"text":"ALT news","link":"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/category\/alt-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"ALT City Scape 2022","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1112\/2022\/01\/City-Scape-years-2022new.jpeg?fit=500%2C281&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5788,"url":"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/2016\/07\/chief-executives-report-july-2016\/","url_meta":{"origin":7572,"position":4},"title":"Chief Executive&#8217;s Report July 2016","author":"","date":"13 July 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Dear Members of ALT, This time of year, when many are getting ready for a well deserved break, is the busiest time for the Association as we prepare for our Annual Conference in September. 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