Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

blended learning

American  
[blen-did lur-ning] / ˈblɛn dɪd ˈlɜr nɪŋ /

noun

  1. education in which students receive some instruction in a face-to-face classroom, and some instruction in self-paced or student-directed study over the internet.


blended learning British  

noun

  1. education the use of both classroom teaching and on-line learning in education

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of blended learning

First recorded in 2000–05


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Some 4,500 people also have been trained via a blended learning program with partner institutions.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2021

The 19-year-old said she would expect reduced tuition fees for blended learning, "because otherwise you're not getting value for money".

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2021

UoM vice-president April McMahon said the use of the term "blended learning" had caused the confusion.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2021

NYC Department of Education launched the "Let's Learn" program as a "supplemental resource for remote and blended learning," according to it's website.

From Fox News ● May 20, 2021

The "blended learning approach" is also applied to physio and exercise targets for pupils with more acute and physical needs.

From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2021

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training