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Blending the Right Blended
E-learning
Marmon A. PagunsanTraining Programme Specialist
Southeast Asian Ministers of Education OrganisationRegional Centre for Education in Science and
MathematicsPenang, Malaysia
15th - 17th October 2009 – BAHRAIN
Blended E-learning
It merges aspects of e-learning such as: web-based instruction, streaming video, audio, synchronous and asynchronous communication, etc; with traditional “face-to-face” learning (Al-Hunaiyyan, Al-Huwail & Al-Sharhan, 2007).
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What had been learned?• Two kinds of learners: active and passive online
learners.• Anything new or noble does not necessarily appeal
to all.• It provided an avenue for learners & teachers to
optimize teaching and learning process. • The least and the last had an avenue to contribute
in the teaching-learning process.• It is of prime importance for the teacher to
know the right blend with the face-to-face learning and online learning.
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Blended E-learning Promise • Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation
Regional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics (SEAMEO RECSAM)
• Members: Brunei Darrusalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, Vietnam; Associate Members: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Spain
• Is a reputable educational institution committed to promoting science and mathematics education in Southeast Asia and beyond.
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Blended E-learning Challenges
• Information and communication technology infrastructure availability in underdeveloped countries (e. g. Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Timor Leste, etc.)
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• Information and communication technologically challenged teacher participants.
• English language barrier for non-English speaking countries.
Contact InformationContact Information
Marmon A. Pagunsan <[email protected]>Training Programme Specialist
Southeast Asian Ministers of Education OrganisationRegional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics
SEAMEO RECSAM, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah 11700 Gelugor, Penang, Malaysia
15th - 17th October 2009 – BAHRAIN