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Using Technology to Enhance LearningAnu Sharma
An Introduction to Blended Learning
• A blended learning approach combines face to face and computer mediated instruction
• May also be referred to as:– Hybrid learning, e-Learning, online learning, technology
enhanced learning
An Introduction to Blended Learning
• However, important points…
– Technology does not replace face to face teaching!– Do not put the horse before the cart!(i.e. consider the pedagogy prior to the technology)
Appropriate use of technology enhanced learning
• Technology should be used to enhance your teaching and students’ learning, i.e: it should add VALUE
Activity: Using technologies for delivery and /or assessment
Referring to Brunel’s educational considerations (see handout) choose technologies that are pedagogically appropriate to deliver your redesigned programme/
module
Link: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/acad/apdu/researchprojects/entice
Technology & Educational Considerations
Activity: Using technologies for delivery and /or assessment
Explain why you have chosen these technologies and the challenges you may face in implementing them