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The two faces of blended learning

E-Learning Provocateur

The example cited by LMS salesmen around the globe is that of a course that is either classroom-based or delivered as an online module. Playing a video clip in class to illustrate a real-life scenario. The alternative face of blended learning treats each mode of delivery as a stand-alone resource, independent of the others.

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Guest Post: You can teach an old teacher new tricks

TechSmith Camtasia

How does a teacher in a solitary classroom learn how to get better? I started by getting out of the classroom during my conference period and into other teacher’s classrooms. I didn’t know much about the flip classroom, but I knew the direct instruction was done on video and traditional homework was done in class.

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Learning Goes Social

CLO Magazine

When new employees are undergoing classroom training at the company’s corporate facility, there are ample networking opportunities — including shared meals and team building activities — so informal learning can occur organically, said George Benoit, the company’s director of training.

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Myths about online learning

Janet Clarey

I'm thinking here about a vodcast with group communication around its content. Or, a video in a classroom with active discussion.]. Myth : Online courses will empty the classrooms. They were highly interactive with branching, audio, video, etc. [blue is mine]. Myth : Videocasting lectures/presentations works. [As

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Google-Assisted “Search� Learning…but pls don’t say “according to Google�

Janet Clarey

Some initial research on the benefits of chat indicate that chats in language classes “seem to help all individuals engage more frequently, with greater confidence, and with greater enthusiasm” than is characteristic for similar students in a classroom. YouTube Remixer allows learners to make video mashups.

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Flipped Classroom Model: The Future-Present of Blended Learning

Leo Learning

Joanna draws on her experiences as a blended learning specialist, as well as her work with the Flipped Classroom Model of blended learning and how it’s very relevant to L&D today. Discovering the Flipped Classroom Model of Blended Learning. and how effective great classroom training could be with its human contact.

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Is There an App for Leadership Development?

CLO Magazine

Mobile Possibilities Mobile devices allow learning to happen in the midst of life and work through ready access to the LMS, apps, modules, podcasts, vodcasts and social media. The Employee Tracker Pro app provides tools with the potential to turn good intentions formed in the classroom into workplace habits. User control is important.