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Blended Learning: Tomahawk High School

2013-2014 School Year

• Blended learning is a combination of:

○ Traditional whole group instruction ○ Independent learning using

technology

○ Flexible learning environment

■ In/out of the classroom ■ Haiku LMS and Google Apps

What is Blended Learning?

• Allows teachers better flexibility to meet

with students

• Uses technology to improve

collaboration, communication and creativity

• Provides students with more learning
• pportunities

Why use Blended Learning?

• The number of independent learning

days and whole group instruction days will depend upon the teacher, class, and activity. ○ Independent learning will be blended with small group and individualized instruction.

Classroom Days Vary

• Attendance will be taken each hour for

all students in blended classes.

• Students will be expected to meet

deadlines.

• Blended learning addresses the same

learning targets as traditional classes.

Attendance and Deadlines

Questions?

• All students at THS will receive a Google

Chromebook for the 2013-2014 school year.

• Participation in blended learning is not

required to get a Chromebook.

• Starting with the 2013-14 school year

each THS students will be charged a $40 technology fee.

Chromebooks

Questions?