hybrid learning

[ hahy-brid lur-ning ]

noun

1. education in which the face-to-face classroom experience is combined with or replaced by an online experience that includes synchronous and asynchronous interactions with peers and instructors, and lessons and assessments that can be completed digitally or in person.

Word History and Origins

Origin of hybrid learning¹

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

Poor or rural students and those who have a learning disability face the biggest barriers with virtual and hybrid learning.

From MIT Technology Review

Given social distancing constraints, the school system cannot transport all the students who chose hybrid learning in one run.

From Washington Post

Ten school systems are providing in-person learning for “very small” groups of students, while one, in Carroll County, is offering hybrid learning for all students, Salmon said at a hearing earlier in the week.

From Washington Post

At the start of the school year, about half of families chose the city’s hybrid learning option — under which children would learn in classrooms some days and would take virtual classes the rest of the time.

From Washington Post

In other districts, students doing hybrid learning come to school more often – generally between 1 – 3 days each week.

From Voice of San Diego