Sunday, September 21, 2008

Blending Modes for Learning

Designing instruction to take advantage of the benefits of both face-to-face and online learning is called blended learning. Modes of blending are many - the combination of class sessions seem endless - but success is assured by carefully choosing the delivery mode based on most effective delivery of content and sound pedagogy.

In a way, students are beginning to blend their curriculum on their own. They choose online classes to supplement face-to-face classes. An intriguing trend has emerged at UIS:
http://rayschroeder.googlepages.com/uisenrollment

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