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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

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Etymology

Origin of blended learning

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

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Lila Tamea, former president at Liverpool John Moores University Students' Union, sits on the student panel at the Office for Students, which recently commissioned a report looking into the quality of blended learning.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2023

She warned that if staffing situations become "critical", the council would minimise the impact of blended learning on pupils.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2022

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

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 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 EIS teaching union has also raised concerns about school safety and have said a blended learning model - with about half of pupils in classes at any one time - would be more appropriate.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2021