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Today's learning environment is wide open. We can choose from a multitude of technologies, modalities and techniques. But what's the best way to design in this new environment? In this episode, I chat with Jennifer Hofmann, who offers lots of tips and insights for designing blended learning.
Jennifer is the president of InSync Training, LLC, a consulting firm that specializes in the design and delivery of virtual and blended learning. She was featured in Forbes Most Powerful Women issue and has led InSync Training to the Inc. 5000 as the 10th Fastest Growing Education Company in the U.S. in 2013.
She is also the author of several books, including The Synchronous Trainer's Survival Guide, Live and Online!, and How to Design for the Live Online Classroom (see links below). Follow Jennifer on Twitter @InSyncJennifer.
WE DISCUSS:
Where we went wrong with blended learning
Evolution of blended learning
Why the blended learning concept is growing
Challenges of designing with blended learning
What makes a learning experience authentic
Four-step process for creating blended learning
Common mistakes to avoid when designing blended learning
Tips for people who are designing a program for the first time
TIME: 30 minutes
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TRANSCRIPT: Download the .
RESOURCES AND LINKS:
InSync Training (Jennifer's company)
Body Language In The Bandwidth (Jennifer's Blog)
White Paper: Blended Learning Instructional Design
The Synchronous Trainer's Survival Guide: Facilitating Successful Live and Online Courses, Meetings, and Events
Live and Online: Tips, Techniques, and Ready-to-Use Activities for the Virtual Classroom
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