The deadline for proposals for #OER18 has been extended to midday GMT, 27 November 2017, see https://oer18.oerconf.org/call-for-proposals/. The 9th Open Educational Resources Conference, OER18: ‘Open to All’, will be held from 18 to 19 April 2018 in Bristol. The conference themes for submission this year are: - How can open practice and research support learner success? - How does Open Education foster learner diversity and support inclusivity? - What skills do learners need and develop in experiencing open learning? - Politics in action – (following up from #OER17) – what are your latest initiatives in support of learning and growth? - How is OER learning from, and contributing to, other open activities, e.g. open science, open source, open data, open access etc.? - Wildcard – what do we need to include? What have we ignored? You can find further information and the link to the submissions system here: https://oer18.oerconf.org/call-for-proposals/. -- Dr Maren Deepwell Chief Executive [image: Find out about CMALT] <https://www.alt.ac.uk/certified-membership> Association for Learning Technology (ALT) Registered Charity Number 1160039 tel: +44 (0)1865 484 405 web: www.alt.ac.uk twitter: @A_L_T <http://twitter.com/A_L_T> / @marendeepwell <http://twitter.com/marendeepwell> skype: maren.deepwell ######################################################################## -- An announcements list for members of the Association for Learning Technology (ALT). To switch ALT-ANNOUNCE to receive output from the list in digest form, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message set ALT-ANNOUNCE digest in the body of the email. To unsubscribe to ALT-ANNOUNCE, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message leave ALT-ANNOUNCE, in the body of the email. --