CMALT Update: Feedback Groups

The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) invites learning technology professionals, educators, instructional designers, digital learning specialists, and higher education practitioners to participate in the CMALT Update: Feedback Groups. This interactive online seminar provides an excellent opportunity for the learning technology community to contribute to the future development of the Certified Membership of ALT (CMALT) framework.

As digital education continues to evolve, professional recognition and accreditation play an increasingly important role in supporting career development and ensuring high standards across the sector. The CMALT framework has become one of the UK's most respected professional accreditation pathways for individuals working in learning technology. This event offers participants a unique chance to provide valuable feedback that will help shape future updates to the framework.

Why Attend This Event?

The education sector is rapidly transforming through innovations such as artificial intelligence, learning analytics, immersive technologies, online collaboration, and hybrid teaching models. These changes require professionals to continually develop new skills while demonstrating their expertise through recognized professional standards.

During this online seminar, participants will explore proposed updates to the CMALT framework, discuss emerging trends in digital education, and share experiences that can improve future accreditation processes. ALT's expert committee members will facilitate open discussions, encouraging attendees to contribute ideas that reflect the changing needs of education providers and learning technology professionals.

What You Will Learn

The seminar will provide valuable insights into the ongoing review of the CMALT accreditation framework and explain how these updates support professionals working across schools, colleges, universities, corporate learning, and public sector organizations.

Key discussion topics include:

• Proposed improvements to the CMALT framework
• Professional competencies for modern learning technologists
• Artificial Intelligence in digital education
• Accessibility and inclusive learning practices
• Digital assessment and learner engagement
• Reflective professional practice
• Career progression through professional accreditation
• Peer-supported learning and mentoring
• Future digital education trends
• Continuous professional development opportunities

Interactive Feedback Sessions

Unlike traditional webinars, this event focuses on active participation. Attendees will have the opportunity to join structured feedback groups where they can discuss proposed framework changes, ask questions, and contribute suggestions directly to ALT representatives.

These collaborative sessions encourage open dialogue between practitioners from different sectors, helping ALT gather practical insights from professionals who use the CMALT framework in real educational environments.

Who Should Attend?

This event is designed for professionals involved in digital education and learning technology, including:

• Learning Technologists
• Educational Developers
• Academic Staff
• Instructional Designers
• eLearning Specialists
• Digital Education Managers
• Higher Education Leaders
• Further Education Professionals
• Learning Experience Designers
• Existing and Prospective CMALT Candidates

Whether you are preparing for CMALT accreditation or already hold the certification, this seminar provides valuable opportunities to influence its future development.

Benefits of Participating

Attending the CMALT Update: Feedback Groups offers numerous professional advantages, including:

• Gain early insight into proposed CMALT framework updates.
• Share your professional experience with ALT experts.
• Learn about emerging trends in educational technology.
• Expand your professional network within the UK learning technology community.
• Support the future development of professional standards.
• Discover new approaches to digital teaching and learning.
• Enhance your understanding of reflective professional practice.
• Contribute to improving accreditation for future learning technologists.
• Stay informed about ALT initiatives and professional opportunities.
• Build connections with professionals facing similar digital education challenges.

Why CMALT Matters

The Certified Membership of ALT (CMALT) is recognized across the UK and internationally as a respected professional accreditation for learning technology practitioners. It demonstrates an individual's knowledge, experience, and commitment to high-quality digital education.

By participating in this feedback event, attendees help ensure that CMALT remains relevant, inclusive, and responsive to the rapidly changing educational landscape.

Association for Learning Technology (ALT)

The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) is the UK's leading professional body for learning technology. Through conferences, webinars, professional accreditation, publications, and networking opportunities, ALT supports educators and digital learning professionals in advancing teaching and learning through technology.

Its commitment to innovation, collaboration, and professional excellence has made ALT a trusted organization within higher education, further education, schools, government, and corporate learning environments.

Register Today

If you are passionate about digital education, professional development, and the future of learning technology, the CMALT Update: Feedback Groups is an event you won't want to miss. Join colleagues from across the education sector, contribute your expertise, and help shape the next generation of professional recognition for learning technologists.

Participate online, share your ideas, and become part of the conversation driving innovation in digital education across the United Kingdom.