Blended Learning and the iPad

Course Type: Online

Blended learning is a student-centered approach to instruction that gives the student the ability to control time, place, or pace of the learning.

In this badge, the aim is to look at blended learning and identify some of the different models of blended learning.

Then you will explore how a classroom with mobile devices, like an iPad, can integrate those devices into a blended classroom to engage and provide that student-centered setting.

Prerequisites: Must have skills outlined in the “Basic iPad Skills” online module

Contact Hours: 5

Course Competency

Course Syllabus

Directions

Work through the resources provided below.  Already know the content? No problem! Skip to #5 and submit your evidence of learning from the provided Choice Board.

Receive a Proficient or Accomplished rating (grading rubrics are provided for each module) from the instructor and you are awarded a badge and certificate of attendance. Graduate credit is available, as well!


1. Bell Ringer

Let’s get started!  Complete this pre-assessment to help provide context and focus to your learning experience.


2.  Setting The Stage

Watch Setting The Stage for Blended Learning and the iPad. As you view this short video, consider the role personalized learning plays in a blended environment.


3. Play List

What is blended learning?  What will it look like in your classroom?  Explore the links provided below to aide in your professional learning experience.


4. Integration In Action

Explore the links provided below to see Blended Learning and iPads in action.


5. Choice Board

Choose an assignment from the choice board to complete and submit as evidence that you have mastered the information and applications found in the course. 

Refer to the Choice Board Evaluation Rubric and the Guidelines for Submitting Your Assignment to ensure your evidence contains the necessary elements.

When you have completed your evidence of learning, finalize the purchase process at the bottom of this page and a submission link will be emailed to you.


6. Reflection

Take a moment to reflect on the work that you’ve accomplished and where you will go from here.


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