The Strengths of Blended Learning
e. How the instructional events will be planned to fulfill the need for variety and and cmplexity in learning?
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Then here are following guidelines should help language teachers in choosing the right blend:
a. To provide opportunities for collaboration b. To provide the learning content for example: syllabus, lessons plan in all the
different media types to be used online and offline c. To provide learner support for example technical question, how to use,
guidelines d. To understand all the type of technologies that can deliver learning e.g., be
able to operate multimedia equipment, manage online tools, have technical support in hands.
e. To provide feedback and opportunities for learner self-assessment.
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Many things that teachers can do for teaching in online learning, here Ko and Furthermore, Rossen provides some practical suggestion that teachers can do for
teaching in online learning to support traditional course:
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Joy Egbert and Elisabeth Hanson-Smith, op. cit, p. 411 —412
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Ibid., p.406
a. Posting lectures online
b. Using a discussion board c.
Using online testing tools d. Providing online counseling, advice, mentoring, and support
e. Assessing group project
f. Using web as the presentation medium
g. Web-based exercise h. Online team teaching
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