In a typical course that uses the flex model of blended learning, learners interact with online components and the instructor during the same class period. Recently the word “flex” has come to mean having options and having control. Both describe the flex model....
Remote blended learning, also known as enriched virtual blended learning, is the perfect solution for many learners. Some learners are too busy to attend class regularly. They need the flexibility of online classes; however, they still need the occasional face-to-face...
Next Generation Science Standards, or NGSS, sounds a bit like a popular science fiction show featuring characters who explore the last frontier in a spaceship. Though NGSS doesn’t have plots about broken warp drives or navigating a new galaxy, it is about solving...
There are many models of blended learning, or instructional methods that go beyond the traditional classroom. Two popular models that have long been used in primary schools are now reaching higher education: station rotation and lab rotation. Just like it sounds,...
Regular video, also known as linear video, is like a straight road that takes you from point A to point B. Interactive video, however, is much more interesting. It’s a road with twists, turns, and scenic overlooks. It’s the kind of road you drive when you want to...