Episode 115: “Blendedness:” Deliberate Design with Student Benefit

About Episode 115: As a companion piece to episode 111 on “onlineness,” in this episode hosts Tom and Kelvin discuss the related concept of “blendedness” – the deliberate design of a unified in-person + online experience in ways that benefit students directly. Podcast Recording Download Transcript: PDF Episode 115 Show Notes: Episode Synopsis via Twitter View complete list of episode highlights via Twitter Coffee Links Single-Origin Kenya Karimikui from Cat & Cloud Coffee, Santa Clara, CA About Cat & Cloud Coffee Cat & Cloud: The Podcast Content Links From ECAR: “2019 Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology” Study: “Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta-Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies” (Barbara Means et al.) “What Is a Hybrid Course?” (from the Lasallian Way Online Podcast) From the BlendKit Course Materials: Mix Map Book (Free/Open): Hybrid-Flexible (HyFlex) Course Design (Beatty) TOPcast Episode #113: “The Three Students You Might Meet in Your Online Class” TOPcast Episode #111: “‘Onlineness:’ Necessity, Not Convenience” TOPcast Episode #97: “Finding the Right Mix of Modalities at Your Institution” TOPcast Episode #91: “Intermodal Learning” TOPcast Episode #85: “Blended Is the Future. (And It’s Not Just Courses)” TOPcast Episode #77: “Field Report 08: Strategic Blended Learning in ‘COVID Times’” TOPcast Episode #29:  “Designing Better Blended Learning” (with guest Dr. Norm Vaughan) TOPcast Episode #17: “Researching ‘Questions of Consequence’” (with guest Dr. Charles Graham) TOPcast Episode #4: “Blended Learning Part Deux: Designing the Optimal Blend” TOPcast Episode #3: “Blended Learning: Finding the Sweet Spot Between Faculty Preferences and Institutional Goals” Just for Fun Pop Culture Link “The Story of ‘WHASSUP?!’” “Where’s the beef?” “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.” “Gotta make the donuts.” [sic] Plop, Plop, Fizz, Fizz: “Speedy Alka-Seltzer” Extra Special Feature Video Version of this Episode!