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Learning Styles Evolution
1.
2. My Past
Learning experiences have been:
face to face only
teacher directed
lecture approach
3. My Past
o Instructors:
o Use lecture to teach major concepts and ideas
o Presented materials and resources of study
o Imposed deadlines
o Gave multiple choice or one word response
assessments aligned to original concepts and
ideas.
4. My Present
My teaching style is a combination of the:
lecture approach,
discovery approach and
active participation strategies.
6. My Present:
Discovery Approach/Active Participation
Students are placed in groups to solve problems.
Materials and resources are provided to assist
with clarifications.
Students research details, internalize ideas and
make informed decisions.
7. My Present:
Assessments are aligned to key concepts and ideas.
Questions are selected response and open ended
format
Extended thought and/or clarification of response
are encouraged.
Opportunity to challenge and/or present varied
viewpoints are provided.
8. My Future:
Blended Learning Approach
Face to face Instruction in a structured
environment
Presenting of:
major goals,
objectives,
concepts and key ideas
9. My Future:
Blended Learning Approach
Introduction of components for online learning.
Teacher directed or discovery approach for on line
activity related to a major concept.
Group practice with the on line activity.
Provision of teacher assistance with each group to
address questions.
10. My Present
Blended Learning Approach
Face to face class to debrief activity and on line
instruction.
Opportunity to answer questions and clarify content.
Introduction of remainder on-line activities based on
goals and objectives.
Completion of on-line activity outside of the
structured classroom environment
11. My Present
Blended Learning Approach
½ face to face classes and ½ on line activity
Availability of teacher by electronic method,
phone or in person as appropriate.
12. My Future:
Blended Learning Approach
Timelines and deadlines suggested for time
management as well as imposed for individual
assessment
Flexibility in how and where assignments are
completed.
13. My Future:
Blended Learning Approach
On line methods will include webinars,
discussions, emails, chats, web surfing and
blogs.