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Shaping the future of learning together 8–10 September 2015, University of Manchester, UK As the leading Learning Technology conference in the UK, the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) annual conference brings together practitioners, researchers and policy makers from across education to share their research and experience. The 2015 conference will be chaired by Amanda Jefferies, University of Hertfordshire and Liz Masterman, University of Oxford, under the theme ‘Shaping the Future of Learning Together #altc’. The programme will reflect the theme of shaping and sharing learning through breaking down the traditional divisions between stakeholders and between their roles, with a focus on: 1 Harnessing the power of the crowd – collaboration and connectivist learning; 2 Social media in learning and teaching; 3 Open educational practice; 4 Learners as agents of change; 5 Participatory approaches to the development of learning technologies. The Annual Conference will give you the opportunity to network, explore new learning technologies at the exhibition, attend the presentation of the Learning Technologist of the Year Award, take part in the ALT AGM and participate in a variety of community-led activities including meetings of ALT’s regional and special interest groups. Key dates for your diary: Join the Programme Committee: January 2015 Submit a proposal: February 2015 Exhibit or sponsor: March 2015 Register to attend: May 2015 ALT Annual Conference 2015 www.alt.ac.uk @A _ L _ T #altc Registered charity number: 1063519

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Page 1: Shaping the future of learning together · 8–10 September 2015, University of Manchester, UK As the leading Learning Technology conference in the UK, the Association for Learning

Shaping the future of learning together8–10 September 2015, University of Manchester, UK

As the leading Learning Technology conference in the UK, the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) annual conference brings together practitioners, researchers and policy makers from across education to share their research and experience.The 2015 conference will be chaired by Amanda Jefferies, University of Hertfordshire and Liz Masterman, University of Oxford, under the theme ‘Shaping the Future of Learning Together #altc’. The programme will reflect the theme of shaping and sharing learning through breaking down the traditional divisions between stakeholders and between their roles, with a focus on:1 Harnessing the power of the crowd – collaboration and

connectivist learning;

2 Social media in learning and teaching; 3 Open educational practice; 4 Learners as agents of change; 5 Participatory approaches to the development of learning

technologies.

The Annual Conference will give you the opportunity to network, explore new learning technologies at the exhibition, attend the presentation of the Learning Technologist of the Year Award, take part in the ALT AGM and participate in a variety of community-led activities including meetings of ALT’s regional and special interest groups.

Key dates for your diary:Join the Programme Committee: January 2015

Submit a proposal: February 2015

Exhibit or sponsor: March 2015

Register to attend: May 2015

ALT Annual Conference 2015

www.alt.ac.uk@A_L_T

#altc

Registered charity number: 1063519

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Join us in 2015… #altc