Blended Learning – A Pedagogical

Shift from Traditional Classroom

Learning

Lecture = 5% retention

Reading = 10% retention

Discussion = 50% retention

Experimentation = 75% retention

Teaching others = 90% retention

Blended Learning

Blended Learning - Meaning

Multiple approaches to learning Combines face-to-face & online

Blended Vs Hybrid Vs Mixed Mode

Mixing Synchronous and Asynchronous Media

Synchronous Media

• Satellite e-learning

• Video conferencing

• Audio conferencing

• Audio graphics

• Webinars

Asynchronous Media

• Online (Web based

training)

• Computer based training

• Video tape/DVD

• Audio

• Podcast

Blended-Learning Models

Model 1: Lab Rotation

Model 2: Class Rotation

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Challenges of Blended Learning

• How to design it?

• How to manage the roles and responsibilities?

• How to create a seamless learning experience?

• How to meet expectations?

• How to control costs?

Conclusion

“One size does not fit to all”