BLENDED LEARNING LESSONS LEARNED FROM A LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOL

BLENDED LEARNING: LESSONS LEARNED FROM A LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOL Gerard Filosa Pikesville High School

OUTCOMES • I CAN implement meaningful student-use of devices in my science classroom • I CAN utilize BCPS and Web 2. 0 technology to support NGSS three-dimensional learning in my science classroom. • I CAN communicate my learning of technology from today to my students and colleagues at school.

WHAT IS BLENDED LEARNING? When you see the image to the left, what adjective(s) would you use to describe Blended Learning? “blended learning graphic overview” flickr photo by jodieinblack https: //flickr. com/photos/jodieinblack/29155993523 shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC) license

WHAT IS BLENDED LEARNING?

OFFICIAL BCPS DEFINITION OF BLENDED LEARNING Teachers engage in responsive teaching and learning anchored in performance and mastery using data-driven processes. Students engage in a wide array of learning experiences such as direct instruction with teachers in whole group and small groups, collaborative work with peers as well as independent inquiry. Teachers and students leverage both print and digital resources every day and in every classroom to optimize learning.

MOST COMMONLY USED MODELS FOR YOU MIGHT INCLUDE: Flipped Classroom Station Rotation Individual Rotation https: //www. blendedlearning. or g/models/

TIPS TO KEEP IN MIND §Using Formative Assessment data will help you drive instruction. §Technology combined with Formative Assessment data can also assist you in creating Targeted Small Group Instruction opportunities for

BLENDED LEARNING RESOURCES Benefits of Blended Learning: http: //youtu. be/hv. YFTo. F 97 RA What Does Blended Learning look like: http: //hechingerreport. org/content/what-exactly-does-blendedlearning-look-like-this-video-explains_13861/ The Basics of Blended Learning: http: //youtu. be/3 x. Mq. Jm. Mc. ME 0 Blended Learning Models: http: //gettingsmart. com/2013/11/new-video-blended-learning-models/

WHAT IS BLENDED LEARNING? Use the backchannel discussion to share your definition of Blended Learning. Link to discussion: https: //padlet. com/efilosa/qfxabsaylvgn