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What Is Blended Learning?

• Blended Learning: Making it Work in Your Classroom (2014)

  At P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School, integrating digital content with face-to-face learning has led to impressive gains in student achievement.

• A Working Model for Blended Learning in an Urban School, by Nicholas Donohue (2014)

  After two years of blended learning, a low-performing high school became one of the country's best. Read about how they shifted the learning, teaching, and culture.

• Virtual Schooling: Where Are We Now? Where Are We Headed? by Andrew Miller (2013)

  Miller discusses the current state of blended learning in schools and challenges to implementation that remain.

• Sal Khan Maps Out Blended Learning (2012)

  In this video, Sal Khan discusses blended learning and how virtual learning can increase opportunities for open-ended and creative learning experiences in the physical classroom.

• Want to know more about the flipped-classroom model, a popular form of blended learning where traditional lecture and homework elements are reversed? Access additional resources on 麻豆传媒入口's Flipped Classroom page;聽the "Flipped-Learning Toolkit"聽is a good place to start.

Getting Started With Blended Learning

• Blended Learning in the Mix: The Proactive Teacher, by Megan Kinsey (2014)

  Teachers in blended learning programs should take the opportunity to learn and lead -- your ideas and observations are worth hearing and acting upon.

• 4 Tips for Getting to Know the Blended Instructional Model, by Victor Small, Jr. (2014)

  Small, Jr. offers four practical tips for getting comfortable with blended learning: don't assume every kid is a tech wiz, be wary of online textbooks, use PowerPoint sparingly, and encourage student-to-student communication.

• Blended Learning: Behind the Scenes, by Heather Wolpert-Gawron (2012)

  Middle school teacher Wolpert-Gawron discusses what it takes to become a blended-learning teacher.

• Blended Learning: Combining Face-to-Face and Online Education, by Heather Wolpert-Gawron (2011)

  Wolpert-Gawron discusses the necessity of protecting face-to-face (F2F) and real-time teacher interaction while conducting online programs and presents five necessary components for creating blended-learning models.

• Blended Learning: We Are All New Teachers, by Lisa Michelle Dabbs (2012)

  Dabbs discusses a variety of resources available to teachers just getting started with blended learning.

Tools and Strategies

• Five Minute Film Festival: Video Boot Camp, by Bill Selak (2015)

  Have you thought about using video in your teaching, but don't know where to start? Video enthusiast Bill Selak has some tips and tricks for creating new videos and curating existing ones for the classroom.

• Blended Learning: Working With One iPad, by Kristin Weller (2014)

  Learn how one educator has found a way to put a single iPad to use so the whole class benefits.

• Modifying the Flipped Classroom: The "In-Class" Version, by Jennifer Gonzalez (2014)

  Gonzalez proposes the "In-Class Flip," a type of blended learning that incorporates the video lecture element as one of several stations that students visit during their class period.

• Five-Minute Film Festival: 8 Interactive Video Tools for Engaging Learners, by Amy Erin Borovoy (2014)

  麻豆传媒入口's VideoAmy uncovers some of the best tools online that enable teachers to engage students with educational web videos.

• Blended Learning: Strategies for Engagement, by Andrew Miller (2012)

  Miller discusses several strategies teachers can use to promote student engagement in a blended-learning environment.

• Blended Learning: Adding Asynchronous Discussions to Your F2F Classrooms, by Eric Brunsell (2012)

  Brunsell discusses themes from five different action-research projects in blended classrooms, illustrating some of the benefits of and challenges to blending online social learning opportunities with traditional face-to-face discussion.

Blended Learning in Practice

• Blended Learning Energizes High School Math Students (2012)

  In this video, filmed at Oakland鈥檚 , educator Peter McIntosh discusses how he has re-engaged students in math using resources from .

• From the Classroom: What Does Blended Learning Look Like? by Bob Lenz (2012)

  Lenz introduces Melissa Meyers, a high school English teacher at and teacher of students with special needs. She discusses the promise and challenge of integrating education technology in her classroom.

• Research Findings: Rocketship Education Boosts Scores with Online Learning, by David Markus (2011)

  Markus discusses the "Rocketship Hybrid School Model" at and the results and implications of an independent study that showed improvements in math scores for students who had access to online math instruction.

• How One District Implemented a Hybrid Learning Program, by Andrew Marcinek (2011)

  Marcinek presents a conversation with Rich Kiker, Director of Online Learning at Palisades School District. This district is the home of the , an online and hybrid-learning program.

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