Course | Blended Learning, 15 Hours

Bridging the Gap: Blended Learning in Education

Picture a classroom environment filled with the quiet hum of engaged learners, each tackling diverse tasks suited to their individual learning styles and needs. This is the power of Blended Learning – an educational strategy that integrates technology into the learning process by combining traditional face-to-face instruction with online learning activities.

The Teachers Academy's blended learning course delves into this innovative approach, showcasing success stories and practical strategies for implementation. Whether you’re new to blended learning or seeking 15 professional development hours, join us to revolutionize your teaching!

Projects to be Completed

1. Reaction to Blended Learning Ted Talks
2. Blended Strategies
3. Blended Learning in Practice
4. Blended Model Comparison
5. Blended Learning Resource Review
6. Blended Learning Lesson Design

Prerequisites

• Basic computer file management skills
• Basic word processing skills

Materials

1. Computer
2. Word Processing Software
3. Internet Access

Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.1.01 or later.

Disclaimer: Some videos and music clips in this course are provided by the free video viewer, YouTube.com. Some videos contain advertisements that The Teacher’s Academy does not sponsor or support. Skip ads when applicable.

Professional Learning Objectives

• Provide a written reaction to different viewpoints on blended learning with 100% completion.
• Complete the Blended Schools Assessment based on success stories with 100% accuracy.
• Discuss key terms and strategies related to blended learning with 100% completion.
• Explain how blended learning supports Common Core Standards.
• Analyze and compare models of blended learning with 100% accuracy.
• Analyze online blended programs with written analysis.
• Create a blended learning lesson with 100% completion.

Common Core Standards

• CCSS: ELA-Literacy
Writing K-12
Reading Informational Text K-12
Listening K-12