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Blended : using disruptive innovation to improve schools
Navigate the transition to blended learning with this practical field guide
Blended is the practical field guide for implementing blended learning techniques in K-12 classrooms. A follow-up to the bestseller Disrupting Class by Clayton M. Christensen, Michael Horn, and Curtis Johnson, this hands-on guide expands upon the blended learning ideas presented in that book to provide practical implementation guidance for educators seeking to incorporate online learning with traditional classroom time. Readers will find a step-by-step framework upon which to build a more student-centered system, along with essential advice that provides the expertise necessary to build the next generation of K-12 learning environments. Leaders, teachers, and other stakeholders will gain valuable insight into the process of using online learning to the greatest benefit of students, while avoiding missteps and potential pitfalls.
If online learning has not already rocked your local school, it will soon. Blended learning is one of the hottest trends in education right now, and educators are clamoring for \"how-to\" guidance. Blended answers the call by providing detailed information about the strategy, design, and implementation of a successful blended learning program.
* Discover a useful framework for implementing blended learning
* Unlock the benefits and mitigate the risks of online learning
* Find answers to the most commonly asked questions surrounding blended learning
* Create a more student-centered system that functions as a positive force across grade levels
Educators who loved the ideas presented in Disrupting Class now have a field guide to making it work in a real-world school, with expert advice for making the transition smoother for students, parents, and teachers alike. For educational leaders seeking more student-centered schools, Blended provides the definitive roadmap.
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The Blended Workbook
Successfully implement a blended learning program with this step-by-step guide!
The Blended Workbook: Learning to Design the Schools of Our Future is the practical companion to Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools. Through real-world implementation exercises it will help you get the most out of the text. From understanding the basics of blended learning to fine-tuning your current program, this workbook gives you hands-on practice that will expand your knowledge base and help you develop a plan for your own classroom or school to create a student-centered education design that personalizes for all students.
Key points drawn from over 50 case studies illustrate what works, what doesn't, and how to build a successful blended-learning program. This workbook's organizational structure allows you to jump in at any point to access field-tested exercises that will deepen your understanding of the design process.
Blended learning is inspiring K–12 educators with an improved student experience that includes the best of face-to-face and online learning formats to personalize learning and deepen engagement. This workbook provides hands-on training exercises that help you design and implement an effective program with practical guidance from the experts.
You will:
* Examine case studies that illustrate blended learning
* Solidify your understanding of effective blended-learning design
* Complete illustrative exercises to further your implementation expertise
* Evaluate the many paths blended learning can take, and implement what works best for your students
Blended learning is a proven, highly rewarding learning strategy. However, the success of your program relies on proper design and implementation. As a companion to Blende d this hands-on workbook helps you reap the benefits and strengthen your expertise.
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Blending Online Learning into Schools
[...]he would not have taken algebra until high school, which would have limited his college and career choices. Teachers benefit from professional development to learn how to develop engaging online material as well as constructive in-class exercises and learning experiences. [...]the Teach to One program, which began in lower Manhattan and has since expanded across the Northeast, helps middle school students learn math in the way that best suits their personal needs.
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