Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

“Face-to-face instruction is no longer the gold standard,” says Steven Goss, chair of Management and Technology in the business programs at New York University’s School of Continuing Studies, where he teaches blended courses. Faculty who say, ‘I only teach on campus,’ are doing themselves a disservice.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

K-12 tech innovation is driving a paradigm shift in education, embracing interactive tools, personalized learning, and digital resources to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of the evolving global landscape. What are the educational technology trends in 2024? How has technology impacted K-12 education?

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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2017

In fact, when the option between taking a course online or in-person is provided, studies show students are more likely to stay in college. The goal of increasing online and blended course offerings is closely aligned to campus goals of improving student success.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2025

Patterson also believes that blending courses that show teachers how to make lessons about math with content from the subject could also help with another issue. When teachers have professional development in math, they dont always carry what they learn back to the classroom.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

New technologies promise a more adaptive and personalized learning experience. In a recent article on EdSurge George Siemens notes that while adaptive technology in large online or blended courses make learning more efficient, they’re perpetuating an outdated form of learning.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

Some people researching education technology might not spend their days wondering how their work fits into this existential question—but George Siemens isn’t "some people." That’s his explanation for how he thinks about the role of education in the 21st century. What does it mean to be human in a digital age?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

HyFlex is not the only way to make courses flexible, however. At the University of Central Florida, officials say that while some instructors do HyFlex teaching, they’ve had more takeup for so-called “blended” courses, where some sessions are online and some are in person.

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