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Blending For Student Engagement: Lessons Learned For The Moocs And Beyond, Amanda P. Montgomery, Denyse V. Hayward, William Dunn, Mike Carbonaro, Carl Amrhein
Blending For Student Engagement: Lessons Learned For The Moocs And Beyond, Amanda P. Montgomery, Denyse V. Hayward, William Dunn, Mike Carbonaro, Carl Amrhein
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The purpose of this ongoing, three-year action research study is to explore the digital challenges of student engagement in higher education within the experimental platform of blended learning. Research questions examine the role of digital innovation in supporting diverse learners, as well as building meaningful connections with technology for undergraduate teacher education students. Results from qualitative data collected through instructor journals and field notes and student mid-term and exit surveys during year one, indicate blended learning can be effective for modelling how to use technology to shift learners towards more active agency. The immediacy of the localised university classroom delivered …