Teaching Techniques: Blended Learning

Learn how to use a blended learning approach in the classroom. Combine face-to-face instruction with online learning and create dynamic, engaging, and student-focused lessons.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Using the exercise files
• Before watching this course

1. Getting Started

• Understanding blended learning
• Projects, peers, passion, and play
• Creating a community of inquiry
• Humanizing course materials
• Finding your blend

2. Blending with Google Apps

• Design blended courses with Google Apps
• Sharing with Google Drive
• Collaborative Google Docs
• Using Google Slides for groups
• Data sharing and analysis with Sheets
• Collecting data with Google Forms

3. Blending with Mobile

• Designing courses to blend with mobile
• Setting up sharing with Apple TV
• Setting up sharing with Chromecast
• Setting up sharing with Reflector 2
• Sharing from iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch
• Sharing from Android
• Capturing a screenshot with iOS
• Capturing a screenshot with Android
• Using mobile as a digital whiteboard
• Using mobile for clickers

4. Blending with Video

• Designing courses to blend with video
• Recording your voice
• Recording your face
• Recording your screen
• Recording your mobile device
• Creating a YouTube channel
• Captioning videos with YouTube
• Sharing videos

5. LMS and Open Blending

• Designing courses to blend with an LMS
• Open-source tools for blended learning

Conclusion

• Next steps
• Goodbye