Welcome

We are the leading professional body for Learning Technology in the UK. We support a collaborative community for individuals and organisations from all sectors including Further and Higher Education and industry and provide professional recognition and development. Membership is open to all with a professional interest in using digital technologies for learning, teaching and assessment. 

Access to expertise and CPD for all practitioners

Learning Technology is a rapidly growing industry and we can help you find the right path for your career: join ALT as a Member and become part of our network of 3,500+ Members in the UK and globally. If you are not sure where to start, have a look at recent news, our Impact Report and find out more about what we do and how we can help you. Browse the #altc blog for case studies, reviews and more or explore 25+ years of research, evidence and policy

Professional recognition and development for Learning Technology professionals

If you are looking to scale up and develop your use of technology for learning, teaching or assessment, we can help with recruitment via ALT's weekly news digest and access to the Members Directory of consultants and commercial services; we offer practical resources, our Members only discussion list, webinars and conferences to share knowledge and find the expertise you need and offer opportunities to gain professional recognition on a national stage through ALT's Awards

Opportunities for leaders and institutions

For experienced professionals, we offer opportunites to advance and develop your professional practice, including CMALT accreditation pathways to a senior level and mappings to other professional frameworks, opportunities to network via local Member and Special Interest Groups, new research in Learning Technology, analysis of current trends and ways to keep informed about ALT's ethical framework for Learning Technology

 

News

Dr Julie Voce Awarded Honorary Life Membership of the Association for Learning Technology

13 September 2024
Dr Julie Voce (PFHEA SCMALT) was awarded Honorary Life Membership at this year’s Association for Learning Technology (ALT) Annual Conference in Manchester, UK, on 4 September 2024.  ALT awards Honorary Life Membership to individuals, nominated by Members, who have made an outstanding and sustained...
ALT Awards 2024

Meet the Winners of the ALT Awards 2024

04 September 2024
We are delighted to share the winners of the Association for Learning Technology Awards 2024. The ALT Awards, now in their 17th year, continue to celebrate and reward outstanding research, practice, and achievement in the field of Learning Technology.  Recognised as a benchmark for excellence on a...
Our position on X/Twitter

Our position on X/Twitter

30 August 2024
From 30 August 2024, ALT will cease all activity on X (formerly known as Twitter). Following recent events that conflict with our values and in consultation with our Trustees, staff, and members of the community, we will cease all activity on X from 30 August 2024. To safeguard our identity, we...