Blended learning is a way of teaching that
online resources with in-person instruction to create a more
.
With blended learning, instructors often make some or all of the content
to the students outside of class-time.
Taking this to the extreme, students could consume all of the traditional lecture material at home
at their own pace, and during class time students could complete
traditionally given as homework during class, as well as other activities like
or project-based learning.
This describes the
, because it
flips what students do at home and in the classroom.
Typically when a teacher creates a
, they have to make an
educated guess about the knowledge level of their
, as they have limited information about what each student knows or remembers.
If a lecture is too difficult, then most of the students will be lost. If it’s too easy, then most of the students will be bored. So teachers typically end up lecturing to the mythical middle of the class, and hoping for the best.