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5 components of a great hybrid learning program

eSchool News

I’ve experienced the dos and don’ts of creating learning environments where my students can not only learn but be their best selves. Establish a positive hybrid learning culture and a strong learning community. Use hybrid learning to enhance educational experiences. Make independent learning a key component.

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Hoping to Spur 'Learning Engineering,' Carnegie Mellon Will Open-Source Its Digital-Learning Software

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In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code available for anyone to see and modify.

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With Flip of a Giant Ceremonial Switch, CMU Starts Effort to Energize ‘Learning Engineering’

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And the flair was fitting, since success will end up being based not so much on how well the software works, but on how well its creators can attract momentum to their cause—and change the culture of the academic profession to make teaching an area professors are excited to make discoveries around. It’s just that simple.”

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Curate Classroom Curiosity with Inquiry-Based Learning

Teachers Pay Teachers

A successful approach to inquiry-based learning takes students from the structured beginnings to a more open learning style. They can create their own list of questions, brainstorm in small groups, or participate in a whole-class discussion. These steps also work well for differentiation within the same class.

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Using Cogenerative Dialogues for Learner-Centered Teaching

Scholarly Teacher

In an effort to incentivize these discussions, I offered students participation points for showing up and engaging. At that point, only one or two students did not participate. I currently have 16 students in the course and four opportunities for them to participate in a cogen dialogue. Hannafin, M., Land, S., & Lee, E.

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How ‘Learning Engineering’ Hopes to Speed Up Education

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While many of these hastily-created online experiences are improvisational rather than well-engineered learning programs, the increased use and awareness of the kinds of digital educational tools available could underlie a new culture of more evidence-based teaching.

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