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Amy Oliver Show: Blended Learning Takes Off in Colorado0
- July 24, 2013
Krista Kafer talks about the growing trend of blended learning, how it can help students and teachers, and some models that are being used in Colorado. More classrooms and schools are making strategic use of technology to rethink how education is delivered and to expand the reach of effective teachers.
READ MOREDevil’s Advocate: Blended Learning Rises in Colorado0
- July 23, 2013
Education senior fellow Krista Kafer explains how blended learning helps students access the best of both digital technology and professional instruction. Her new issue paper highlights Colorado’s growing number of 21st century district and charter school innovations.
READ MOREThe Rise of K-12 Blended Learning in Colorado0
- July 17, 2013
Online tools combined with face-to-face instruction create what is known as blended learning. Effective integration of technology can allow more efficient use of instructional time and save schools money. Colorado is well positioned to implement and test blended learning programs on a larger scale. Charter and district public schools have begun to implement blended learning models and have seen promising results.
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Amy Oliver Show: New Statewide Online School Breaks Innovative Ground0
- June 13, 2013
Falcon School District 49 innovation zone leader Kim McClelland discusses the newly-approved statewide Colorado Prep Online Academy, a K-12 school. Authorized by the Colorado Digital BOCES, the first to focus solely on high-quality digital learning, CPOA will provide both online and face-to-face instruction, including opportunities for concurrent enrollment.
READ MOREAmy Oliver Show: Falcon 49 Proposes Initiative to Enhance Online Learning0
- March 26, 2013
Chris Wright, vice president of the Falcon 49 school board, talks about the Digital BOCES proposal, his district’s latest innovative initiative to increase support for online and blended learning programs that are working to meet the needs of students across Colorado.
READ MOREAmy Oliver Show: Rocky Mountain Prep Pioneers Blended Learning Innovation0
- February 6, 2013
James Cryan, founder of Denver’s Rocky Mountain Prep charter school, talks about the innovative formula his school is using to serve a diverse and challenging population of young learners. Rocky Mountain Prep employs a blended learning model that rotates students between educational skills software and more personalized small group instruction of high-quality teachers.
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