Blended learning has become a de facto form of schooling across educational institutions worldwide. However, there is a misconception that blended learning is simply a combination of online instruction and classroom work. Take a deep dive into blended learning with a focus on STEM. We will be talking about the key elements that need to be accounted for, best practices for using blended learning effectively – whether with students, teachers, or parents – and ways to avoid common pitfalls. We will finish by modelling a lesson with Gizmos.
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