1. Blended Instruction Online Learning 2.0

2. Introduction Bob Hiles  Online Program Coordinator, Newport- Mesa Unified School District  rghiles@nmusd.us rghiles@nmusd.us Kip Leland  Online Learning Specialist, Los Angeles Unified School District  kip.leland@lausd.net kip.leland@lausd.net

3. Traditional Learning

4. Online Learning New paradigm  teacher as mentor  student-centered instruction  fosters independent learning  21st century skills

5. Fully Online Learning Student independence Synchronous and/or Asynchronous Threaded discussions Elements of social networking

6. Blended Instruction Using elements of the online environment in a traditional, face- to-face setting

7. Hybrid Instruction A combination of a traditional face- to-face class and online learning  Reduced in-seat requirements

8. Blended Learning - Teacher Perspective

9. Enhanced Learning Easy to differentiate outcomes Individualized learning Visual & Oral learning Detailed instructions More time Easy test retakes

10. Digital Grading Authentic assessments easily graded:  No more red pencils  "grading liner notes"  Anti-plagiarism TurnItIn.com Desktop search engines Timestamps and no lost papers Grades easily exported

11. Online Testing Wide variety of auto-graded assessments Large pool of test questions can be created Immediate feedback Great for reading comprehension, pre & post, & take-home tests No Scantrons

12. Extending the classroom Beyond the clock and classroom walls  Course resources  Class announcements  Class calendar  Discussions  Helpful links

13. Social Networking Student collaboration fostered  Groups or teams  Have access to all other students

14. Social Networking Teacher to student  Email, chat & discussions  grading comments

15. More Efficient Class Time Resources available online  Study guides, podcasts, reading passages, handouts, announcements, homework pages, rubrics, etc.  Save the trees!

16. Efficient Teacher Prep Hidden folders for class materials:  lesson plans  reading materials  images  audio & video  handouts  like a web-based hard drive

17. 21st Century Skills Assists innovative & IMT skills

18. What is Needed?

19. Software & Hardware Learning Management System (LMS)

20. Online Tools

21. Desktop Search Engines

22. Challenges

23. Equity and access Professional development Student orientation and training Support

24. Questions? Palm Springs art courtesy of Shag