Presented by: Ben Young, Director of Learning Solutions

Top Moodle Plugins for Blended Learning

E M P O W E R TA L E N T

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1. Audio2. Questions and answers3. Post-survey 4. Follow-up Email

House Keeping

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Q1: How is your Moodle site hosted?

Agenda

1. What is Blended Learning?2. Why is it so popular?3. How it saves time & money4. The science behind why it works5. Best Moodle plugins for blended learning6. Next steps to implement your blended programs

Q2: What brought you out today?

What is Blended Learning?

Why is it so popular?

• Learn at your own pace• Focus on what interests you most• Increased engagement with varying

mediums• Anytime, anywhere learning• Caters to differing learning styles• Better learning experiences

Pew Research: 66% of institutions reported improved learning outcomes with Blended Learning

Better Learning Outcomes

• Removal of infrastructure costs– Live, online sessions for F2F

• Typically, one-time cost for course creation• Training can be delivered to many at once• Repeatable model• Professional costs decrease• Time to deliver training decreases

Save Time & Money

The 3 Different learning styles:– Visual– Auditory– Kinesthetic

Science behind why it works

Source: http://blc.uc.iupui.edu/Academic-Enrichment/Study-Skills/Learning-Styles/3-Learning-Styles

• Big Blue Button/Adobe Connect• Progress Bar™• Dialogue• Face to Face• Attendance• Multimedia capabilities• Quizzes & Question types• Wikis

Moodle Plugins for Blended Learning

Now What?

1. State your goals & objectives2. Consider your Learners3. What is your blend?4. Build in Success Measures5. Test and adjust!

Questions? Ask away

• Please share your thoughts with us!

Follow-up Survey