3 crucial blended learning resources based on research and real-world practice
For over a decade, the Christensen Institute has been studying and providing insights into blended learning. Here, we lay out our most useful resources.
July 29, 2020
Topics: Personalized & Blended Learning
A revealing look at innovation in urban and suburban schools
Canopy data shows urban and suburban schools report innovative practices at different frequencies.
July 28, 2020
A revealing look at innovation in rural schools
Canopy data suggests rural schools prioritize flexibility and student supports, but other practices may be less common.
July 21, 2020
Free edtech won’t lead to lasting change in schools—but here’s what could
As schools confront the challenges ahead of them this year, it’s critical to remember the role that processes play in redefining schools’ capabilities.
July 20, 2020
Now is the moment to lean into student agency
Nurturing students’ abilities to contribute and lead can have big payoffs as schools face ongoing uncertainty.
July 7, 2020
Making sense of school innovation: Five categories of practice revealed
The Canopy dataset suggests five distinct categories of innovative practice in schools.
July 2, 2020
Advancing equity through innovation: a choice, not a guarantee
If educators’ work is ultimately about the good of society, it is important to consider whether that work leads to good things for all groups within our society.
June 16, 2020
The blended learning models that can help schools reopen
If bringing students to school part-time is an option in the fall, schools don’t have to invent new approaches from scratch. Blended-learning models we’ve documented are well suited to these circumstances.
May 27, 2020
The online edtech that helps educators make distance learning less distant
Students can and should continue their learning during stay-at-home mandates. But getting remote learning to work well requires feedback loops between schools and families.
May 6, 2020
3 tips for a better student online learning experience
Based on research conducted for more than a decade, here are online learning tips to provide meaningful lessons that don’t stymie student learning.
Mar 17, 2020