Course: Blended/Hybrid Teaching and Learning Workshop, Topic: Day 1: Introduction to Blended Learning

Topic outline

General
- Forum
  
  Announcements Forum

Day 1: Introduction to Blended Learning
- D1S1 Presentation: Why Blended Learning? (Prof Asha Kanwar)
  Please follow the presentation during the morning session delivered by Prof Asha Kanwar. For your convenience and reference download the presentation below.
- File
  
  Kanwar, A. (2025). Introduction to Blended Learning File
  
  24.9 MB
  
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- Activity: Choice
  Having heard the presentation it is apparent that designers, developers and lecturers all need to be proficient ICT users to properly support blended learning. Keeping in mind we expect all of you to grow in ability over the coming months as you are exposed to adapting existing courses, where currently do you rate your selves on the following characteristics?
- Choice
  
  My ICT proficiency Choice
  
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- Choice
  
  My Learning Design Skills Choice
  
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- Choice
  
  My Moodle Skills Choice
  
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- D1S2 Exemplars: BL Design principles and exemplars (Andrew Moore)
  
  What might a BL course look like. There are many ways to construct of BL course. In this session we will look at some examples and discuss what make sense for RP and your course in particular. However before we start you need to have a course in mind that you want to adapt. If you don't have your own course you need to select one of the 8 courses that RP has identified for this first round of adaptation.
- Presentation
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  Blended Learning Design Considerations File
  
  57.0 MB Powerpoint 2007 presentation
  
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- Case studies
- URL
  
  Henrietta Stockdate College of Nursing (ZA) URL
  
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- D1S3 Templates: The RP BL Planning Template (Andrew Moore)
  Now that you have a course in mind that you want to revise, look at this planning template that will help guide you and your team through the different design considerations.
- URL
  
  COL. (2018) Blended Learning Planning Template URL
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  Moore, A. (2025). Courseware Planning Template File
  
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- D1S4 Practical: Completing the RP BL Planning Template (Andrew Moore)
  Working in groups complete a first attempt at the planning template.
- Page
  
  Curriculum Planning Template Tutorials Page
- D1S5 Support: Designing BL student support in BL (Prof Asha Kanwar)
  Blended learning is not without issues so how will we support the students as they embark on this BL journey?
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  Kanwar, A. (2025). Learner Support File
  
  14.3 MB
  
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Topic outline

General

Day 1: Introduction to Blended Learning

D1S1 Presentation: Why Blended Learning? (Prof Asha Kanwar)

Activity: Choice

D1S2 Exemplars: BL Design principles and exemplars (Andrew Moore)

Presentation

Case studies

D1S3 Templates: The RP BL Planning Template (Andrew Moore)

D1S4 Practical: Completing the RP BL Planning Template (Andrew Moore)

D1S5 Support: Designing BL student support in BL (Prof Asha Kanwar)