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Balance Instruction and Feedback with Blended Learning

Catlin Tucker

The Station Rotation Model: Providing Differentiated Direct Instruction. Effective use of differentiated instruction “has been proven to successfully promote the equity dimension of instructional effectiveness by providing all students with the opportunity to improve their achievement levels” (Valiandes, 2015).

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Need Inspiration Designing Station Rotation Lessons for your Math, English, History, or Science Class?

Catlin Tucker

As teachers navigate online learning, hybrid schedules, or the demands of the concurrent classroom, I’ve recommended the station rotation model. In our current situation, it is necessary to emphasize that a “station” does not need to be a physical location in a classroom, but rather it is a learning activity.

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How to educate students on online behavior in a digital learning environment

Hapara

Examples of online behavior expectations include: We will use school-issued devices for classwork rather than personal entertainment. We will use respectful language online, in email, on class message boards and in Google Documents. We will keep our online passwords private. It’s the same for online learning.

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Troubleshooting the Flipped Classroom: Dealing with Unprepared Students

Catlin Tucker

Online Discussions or Debates: Design an online discussion question or debate that encourages students to consider questions related to the video content and post their thoughts, opinions, questions, and reflections. Encourage them to respond to two or three other students’ posts to encourage collaborative meaning-making.

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Increasing Student Participation During Zoom Synchronous Teaching Meetings

User Generated Education

Students, alone or in groups, can start with a template or a blank page and add videos, text, links, documents, images — basically anything — to the wall and organize it, like a page full of Post-it notes ( [link] ). For example, a here is a comic about differentiating instruction using Storyboard That.

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Thankful for Technology Bridging Distance and Timezones

Learning With Lucie

I look forward every morning to seeing if there are any new post in our online class community. I've tried a few strategies for online learning -that I was not sure would work (i.e. It takes time to stop and document. It has been so enjoyable to watch the grad students in that class grow as a community!

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Beyond Technology: Blended Learning Conference Debates Equity, Cultural Inclusion

Edsurge

Michele Williams-George, an education consultant and researcher, claimed there were 25 words people inaccurately used interchangeably with the term, such as differentiated instruction and flipped classroom. Loomis designed the models by giving schools digital content and then documenting the innovative ways teachers used it. “I