Blended Learning
What is blended learning?
It "is a model that combines online and face-to-face learning spaces and experiences."
What is station-rotation blended learning about?
"Station-rotation blended learning is a model (that) allows students to rotate through stations on a fixed schedule, where at least one of the stations is an online learning station."
What is lab-rotation blended learning about?
"The lab-rotation model of blended learning works by allow(ing) students to rotate through stations on a fixed schedule…in a dedicated computer lab allow(ing) for flexible scheduling arrangements with teachers…enabl(ing) schools to make use of existing computer labs."
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What's self-directed blended learning about?
"Students use a combination of online and face-to-face learning to guide their own personalized inquiry, achieve formal learning goals, connect with mentors physically and digitally, etc."
How many types of blended learning are there?
"It could be argued that there are thousands of types of blended learning varying by content, scale, technology, learning spaces, etc."
Which is the most common type of blended learning model out there?
The flipped classroom
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What is individual-rotation blended learning about?
"The individual-rotation model allows students to rotate through stations, but on individual schedules set by a teacher or software algorithm."
What's inside-out blended learning about?
"In Inside-Out blended learning, experiences are planned to ‘finish’ or ‘end up’ beyond the physical classroom, but still require and benefit from the unique advantages of both physical and digital spaces."
What other 4 names does blended learning have?
1. Reverse teaching
2. Flip teaching
3. Backwards classroom
4. Reverse instruction
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What's remote blended learning?
A model in which "the student’s focus is on completing online coursework while only meeting with the teacher intermittently/as-needed."
What's the main characteristic of flex blended learning?
"Its versatility to meet the needs of a variety of formal and informal learning processes (schools, organizations, homeschooling, etc.)"
What's outside-in blended learning about?
"In Outside-In blended learning, experiences are planned to ‘start’ in the non-academic physical and digital environments students use on a daily basis, but finish inside a classroom."
Mention at least 3 common types of blended learning:
1. Station rotation blended learning
2. Lab rotation blended learning
3. Remote blended learning
4. Flex blended learning
5. The flipped classroom blended learning
6. Individual rotation blended learning
Most widely known version of blended learning "where students are introduced to content at home and practice working through it at school supported by a teacher and/or peers."
The flipped classroom
How does remote blended learning differs from the flipped classroom?
Students do not see their teacher regularly, only when needed.
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What's supplementary blended learning about?
"In this model, students complete either entirely online work to supplement their day-to-day face-to-face learning, or entirely face-to-face learning experiences to supplement the learning gained in online courses and activities."
Mention at least 3 unusual types of blended learning:
1. Project-based blended learning
2. Self-directed blended learning
3. Inside-out blended learning
4. Outside-in blended learning
5. Supplemental blended learning
6. Mastery-Based blended learning
What's the most important characteristics of station-rotation blend learning?
It has a fixed schedule that guides learning.
What's the most important characteristic of lab-rotation blended learning?
The use of computer labs
What's another name for remote blended learning?
Enriched virtual blended learning
What's your takeaway from all these blended learning models?
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