Blended Learning

Looking for the right mix of face-to-face instruction with technology-mediated activities? Find tips and resources for structuring learning across a range of blended-learning models.

Effective Instructional Models for a Hybrid Schedule
It can be a challenge to engage students when they’re at school only a few days a week—station rotations and flipping the classroom can help.
M-J Mercanti-Anthony
How to Make Station Rotation Work During Hybrid Learning
Implementing this method makes dividing a teacher’s time between students in class and those working at home much easier.
Kara Douma
The Benefits of Differentiation in Professional Development
Strategies like flipping instruction and providing opportunities for repeated practice work as well for adults as they do for students.
LaKetra Robinson
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A Student-Centered Model of Blended Learning
When educators at a Washington, DC, high school ditched their lectures and devised a self-paced blended learning model, their students thrived.
4 Tips for Teachers Shifting to Teaching Online
An educator with experience in distance learning shares what he’s learned: Keep it simple, and build in as much contact as possible.
Kareem Farah
Lessons From a Summer of Teaching in a Hybrid Classroom
When some students are in class and others are attending live online, teachers have unique challenges and opportunities.
Christine Boatman
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How to Make Effective Videos for Learning
Instructional videos can help students learn at their own pace and free up time for teachers to support students individually.
A 5-Step Guide to Making Your Own Instructional Videos
Replacing your lectures with self-made videos can boost students’ engagement and free you up to work with them directly.
Kareem Farah, Robert Barnett
3 Ways to Deepen Student Engagement in Online Discussions
Tips for bringing the unique learning opportunities of small-group discussions to online class sessions.
Sarah Gonser
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Station Rotation: Differentiating Instruction to Reach All Students
Rotation stations allow students to learn in a range of modalities, while making differentiation manageable for one teacher.
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60-Second Strategy: Do Now Sheets
A quick pen-and-paper warm-up activity helps teachers see that students are on track in a self-paced blended learning classroom.
How Long-Term Tech Planning Pays Off—Now and In the Future
Three superintendents, all early adopters of blended learning, explain what it took to make their 21st century models work. (Hint: Good teachers and curriculum are still at the core.)
Sarah Gonser
Extending Classroom Management Online
Nine suggestions to help you provide online learners with class norms and expectations and a sense of community.
Heather Wolpert-Gawron
Are We Innovating, or Just Digitizing Traditional Teaching?
Blended learning has the potential to transform the way teachers teach and students learn—if we take advantage of all that it offers
Beth Holland
Blended Learning Built on Teacher Expertise
An inside look at a teacher-designed instructional model that combines blended learning, student self-pacing, and mastery-based grading.
Kareem Farah

Blended Learning

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Effective Instructional Models for a Hybrid Schedule

A Student-Centered Model of Blended Learning