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Essential Questions
• What blended options are best for my classroom?
• What should I consider as I design and develop my blended classroom?
Online and blended learning are changing the way
students learn and teachers teach.
a formal education program in which a student learns at least in part through online delivery of content and instruction with some element of student control over time, place, path, and/or paceand
at least in part at a supervised brick-and-mortar location way from home.
The modalities along each student’s learning path are connected to provide an integrated learning experience.
Blended Learning is…
Blended Learning“Blended is a strategy for helping teachers achieve what they strive to do every day—deeply understand and enable each student they work with to reach the very highest levels of educational mastery.” (Powell, Rabbit, Kennedy 2014)
Blended Learning ModelsBrick and Mortar Online Learning
Blended Learning
Station-Rotation Model
Rotation Model
Flex Model
A La Carte Model
Enriched-Virtual Model
Lab-Rotation Model
Flipped-Classroom Model
Individual-Rotation Model
The Six Assumptions We Make
1. The school year2. The school day3. The daily schedule4. Class size5. Classroom configuration6. Groupings by age and grade
“The physical environment can play a big role in enhancing or impeding students'
learning. Think about the following components of your space and how you
can use them to your advantage.”
http://www.league.org/gettingresults/web/module1/diversity/build_space_learning.html
Classroom InventoryAs you plan your blended classroom, give deliberate consideration to:
Desk PlacementEquipmentScheduleTemperature & LightingFurniture
“It's conventional wisdom that different types of instruction require different seating arrangements. It's also a no-brainer that classrooms should be inviting, environments that make students feel good to be there. ”
Mark Philips – Teacher and Educational Journalist http://www.edutopia.org/blog/the-physical-environment-of-classrooms-mark-phillips
Tips and Points to Considerhttp://marker.to/snOhLZ
Additional Planning Resources• http://teacher.scholastic.com/tools/class_setup/
• http://www.conceptdraw.com/helpdesk/how-to-draw-classroom-floor-plan
• http://www.floorplanner.com/
• http://classroom.4teachers.org/
• http://www.classroomdeskarrangement.com/ClassroomDeskArrangement/16_Students.html
Resources • Alliance for Excellent Education
The Digital Learning Imperative• Clayton Christensen Institute (formerly Innosight Institute)• Digital Learning Now!• Edgenuity
Online and Blended Learning Planning Workbook • Evergreen Education Group
Keeping Pace with K-12 Online and Blended Learning• iNACOL• Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Blended Learning Case Studies• U.S. Department of Education
Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning