*Please arrive at 11:45 AM
*Lunch will be provided.
BLENDED LEARNING CEU
Blended learning – an instructional approach that combines online and face-to-face learning continues to evolve as a way to provide students with the higher-order thinking skills and collaborative habits that are essential for today’s more complex and connected world. Whether schools experiment or shift significantly to different hybrid learning models, this transition is not always easy.
Steelcase researchers have discovered four key insights to help educational institutions understand how pedagogy, space and technology can promote engaging blended learning experiences. On campus learning is shifting to higher cognitive modes and tailored experiences
• Students and educators have varying levels of familiarity and comfort with blended learning
• Technology can disconnect us from others
• The built environment is being asked to do more
It is increasingly important that institutions explore opportunities to create built environments that support pedagogical practices and make blended learning an engaging experience for students and instructors.