Thursday 19 November 2015

Lawrence educator named Blended and Online Learning Teacher of the Year

By Rochelle Valverde, Lawrence Journal-World

After having taught using traditional teacher-led instruction for 30 years, Lawrence elementary school teacher Paula Barr was about to try a different method — called blended learning — that also uses online material and individual or small-group work. “As a traditional teacher, all my 25 sponges sat at their desks and I poured into them everything that I thought they needed to know — I decided when, how and how much,” Barr said. “As a blended learning teacher, I take my sponges and throw them in the pool.”

http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2015/nov/12/lawrence-teacher-named-blended-and-online-learning/

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from Educational Technology http://people.uis.edu/rschr1/et/?p=14330

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