Renewing our vows to ELESIG: launching ALT ELESIG
ALT ELESIG was officially launched at the ALT conference in Sep 2019. ALT ELESIG launch, picturing (l-r) Mary McVey, Vicki Dale, Tunde Varga-Atkins, Denise Sweeney, pic by @chrisbull1980 In this blog...
View ArticleNeurodivergence and online learning through the pandemic: What is...
Authors: Neil Dixon (Learning Technologist, Anglia Ruskin University), Jennie Dettmer (Acting Senior PAD Tutor, University of Bedfordshire), Rob Howe (Head of Learning Technology, University of...
View ArticleNeurodivergence and online learning through the pandemic: Studying in the...
Authors: Neil Dixon (Learning Technologist, Anglia Ruskin University), Jennie Dettmer (Acting Senior PAD Tutor, University of Bedfordshire), Rob Howe (Head of Learning Technology, University of...
View ArticleNeurodivergence and online learning through the pandemic: Recommendations...
Authors: Neil Dixon (Learning Technologist, Anglia Ruskin University), Jennie Dettmer (Acting Senior PAD Tutor, University of Bedfordshire), Rob Howe (Head of Learning Technology, University of...
View ArticleOpen to ideas
Open to ideas! OESIG pre conference session Thurs 1st Sept 1pm UK Getting involved in creating and/or using open educational resources can seem a huge challenge but there are many great ideas out...
View ArticleLearning Technologist and what is next The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in...
Mari Cruz Garcia Vallejo Exactly a year ago I had written a blog post titled “Learning technologist… and what is next?” that was meant to be the closure and conclusion of the excellent series of blog...
View ArticleELESIG Evaluation and Innovation in Education: The Path to Continuous...
Written by Dr Jim Turner (LJMU) Current Chair of ELESIG Imagine a world where evaluation becomes the guiding light in educational innovation. This ELESIG event provided some insights into how to...
View ArticleBecoming more accessible by design
by Dr Ilene Dawn Alexander, Dr Teeroumanee Nadan, Rosemarie McIlwhan One of the hopes of the conference committee is to make ALT 2023 Conference the most accessible and inclusive conference to date,...
View ArticleA look back at 2013 #altc
by Dr Maren Deepwell, ALT’s CEO It’s been fantastic to read this look back at our Annual Conference in 2016, and it’s inspired me to take a little trip down the #altc memory lane: heading back ten...
View ArticleWhen Diversity Inclusion is a key conference theme it changes the whole game
by Dr Teeroumanee Nadan, Annual Conference 2023 Committee Member and Santanu Vasant, Co-Chair Annual Conference 2023 This blog was originally posted on 15 June 2023 on Dr Teeroumanee Nadan’s blog...
View ArticleThe Power of Learning Technology in developing the much sought-after...
by Inci Toral The importance of learning technology (LT) is acknowledged by everyone, specifically during the pandemic. In fact, the lock downs during the global pandemic underlined this importance...
View ArticleTime to ask some critical digital questions
As you look through the ALT conference programme, you’ll see as much discussion ofimportant social justice issues (equity, diversity and inclusion, decolonisation, wideningparticipation) as there is...
View ArticleOur engagement for change in the sector
by by Dr Teeroumanee Nadan, Annual Conference 2023 Committee Member This blog was originally posted on 20 July 2023 on Dr Teeroumanee Nadan’s blog teeroumaneenadan.com How excited are you for #altc23?...
View ArticleIs ALT only for Learning Technologists
by Dr Adriana Wilde (ALTC23 committee member) Since ALT stands for Association for Learning Technology, at first approach, it is natural to think that it is the home of learning technologists, and...
View ArticleConferences Content Connections Community
by Donna Lanclos I started going to academic conferences when I was an undergraduate, and hanging out with a lot of graduate students. I was studying archaeology (in an anthropology department, US...
View ArticleDancing pedagogy: Reflections on my learning design journey
by Dr Denise M. Sweeney My first experience of academic conferences was when I was an educational designer in Australia and attended and subsequently presented at the Australasian Society for...
View ArticleSo many hats to wear
by Ilene Dawn (Ida) Alexander I’m drawn to ALT-C as an academic space where I can wear all the hats: teaching consultant, learning designer, academic technologist, teacher with grads and undergrads,...
View ArticleBreaking new ground with ALTc Radio
Written by Dominic Pates On farms and lockdowns When I was a far younger man than I am today, I used to make the Glastonbury Festival my annual summer holiday. I got to experience the likes of Blur,...
View ArticleWhat does social media mean to me
by Dr Teeroumanee Nadan, PhD, SFHEA, Antiracism & Learning Tech SIG Chair This blog was previously posted on Reshaping HE – International, Inclusive & Digital Ed. I pen this blog in response...
View ArticleOER24 Guest Post: It s like watching someone else make out with your...
By Tony Murphy, South East Technological University Aaron Sorkin was planning to watch episode one from series five of The West Wing, the famed and successful TV series he had created, but which he...
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