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Frameworks for Blended Teaching

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What are frameworks for understanding blended learning?

These learning frameworks and theories can deepen your understanding of blended teaching.

  • What is Blended Teaching?: Blended teaching by definition includes a combination of techniques for different situations. This page aims to clarify this varied and diverse teaching modality. 
  • What is a Hybrid Course?: At Stanford, "hybrid" is used to describe a specific type of course. This page will clarify this often misunderstood term.
  • Flipped Classroom Pedagogy: Flipped classrooms are a specific and widely used variety of blended teaching, discussed in depth here.