Lessons Learned about #Blendedlearning implementation at #FallCUE

The panel discussion at Fall CUE about blended learning implementation provided some wonderful insights. The resources from the session can be found here. The assembled panel of Barbara Bray, Diane Darrow, Randy Kolset, Elizabeth Calhoon-Brumbaugh and Susan Stewart focused on the importance of professional development as teachers implement blended learning and the importance of coaching, nudging and encouraging.

@rkolset @robdarrow @ecalhoon @dianedarrow @suestewart #fallcue blended learning panel selfie pic.twitter.com/TiCPbZLfDp

— ✨Barbara Bray (she/her) Story Weaver✨ (@bbray27) October 24, 2014

The tweets below provide some of the insights shared:

#blendedlearning causes more authentic learning. Randy Kolset. #fallcue #ce14 http://t.co/1otJ8wGaiS

— Rob Darrow, Ed.D. He, him, his. (@robdarrow) October 24, 2014

Learning needs to be competency based. Students teaching students – Generative Curriculum. Ageless and Gradeless.@bbray27 #fallcue

— brumbaugh (@brumbaugh) October 24, 2014

I need a teaching coach. How do I get one of those? #fallcue

— mark hall (@wmarkhall) October 24, 2014

#fallcue @bbray27 sharing about the importance of the common belief system needed to institute personalized #BlendedLearning #ce14

— Rob Darrow, Ed.D. He, him, his. (@robdarrow) October 24, 2014

#Fallcue #ce14 @ecalhoon data for teachers so important in #BlendedLearning

— Rob Darrow, Ed.D. He, him, his. (@robdarrow) October 24, 2014

Master curators of good professional practice, which is invaluable to connect good teachers to good teachers. @ecalhoon #fallcue

— brumbaugh (@brumbaugh) October 24, 2014

Which tools do your teachers have in their toolbox? How so you get them to bring them out and share. @dianedarrow #fallcue

— brumbaugh (@brumbaugh) October 24, 2014

Demonstrate mastery over time? Portfolios based on a learning profile and learning path,to provide an individualized plan. @bbray27 #fallcue

— brumbaugh (@brumbaugh) October 24, 2014

Coaches need coaching too. Districts hiring coaches, based on their professional practice, but they need support too. @ecalhoon #fallcue

— brumbaugh (@brumbaugh) October 24, 2014