Teaching Techniques: Blended Learning
1h 38mIntermediate2016-01-27
Authors

Chris Mattia
Educator specializing in LMS and ed tech
Course details
Blended learning is all about the students: combining instruction with digital resources to help increase student achievement and engagement. In this course, Chris Mattia explores the various aspects of blended learning, and provides guidelines to create a blended classroom that meets students' diverse learning needs. The techniques rely on technologies such as Google Apps, Android and iOS devices, video, learning management systems (LMSs), and open-source tools such as WordPress to promote sharing and collaboration. Watch and learn how to use blended learning to create dynamic, engaging, and student-focused lessons.
Skills covered
TeachingTraining and EducationDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
- 02 - Using the exercise files
- 03 - Before watching this course
1. Getting Started
- 04 - Understanding blended learning
- 05 - Projects, peers, passion, and play
- 06 - Creating a community of inquiry
- 07 - Humanizing course materials
- 08 - Finding your blend
2. Blending with Google Apps
- 09 - Design blended courses with Google Apps
- 10 - Sharing with Google Drive
- 11 - Collaborative Google Docs
- 12 - Using Google Slides for groups
- 13 - Data sharing and analysis with Sheets
- 14 - Collecting data with Google Forms
3. Blending with Mobile
- 15 - Designing courses to blend with mobile
- 16 - Setting up sharing with Apple TV
- 17 - Setting up sharing with Chromecast
- 18 - Setting up sharing with Reflector 2
- 19 - Sharing from iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch
- 20 - Sharing from Android
- 21 - Capturing a screenshot with iOS
- 22 - Capturing a screenshot with Android
- 23 - Using mobile as a digital whiteboard
- 24 - Using mobile for clickers
4. Blending with Video
- 25 - Designing courses to blend with video
- 26 - Recording your voice
- 27 - Recording your face
- 28 - Recording your screen
- 29 - Recording your mobile device
- 30 - Creating a YouTube channel
- 31 - Captioning videos with YouTube
- 32 - Sharing videos
5. LMS and Open Blending
- 33 - Designing courses to blend with an LMS
- 34 - Open-source tools for blended learning
Conclusion
- 35 - Next steps
- 36 - Goodbye