Fundamentals of Blended Learning Design

The landscape of education and training demands flexibility, engagement, and proven results. Blended learning offers a powerful framework for merging the best aspects of traditional face-to-face instruction and digital learning technologies. By the end of this course, you will understand the foundational models and pedagogical strategies required to successfully design, implement, and manage your own data-informed blended learning environments. What you'll learn: * Understand the foundational definitions, benefits, and common models of blended learning environments. * Apply instructional design principles to structure content that strategically combines written text and digital practice. * Configure and utilize modern learning management system (LMS) features for assignment delivery and tracking progress. * Design assessments and feedback loops that leverage digital data to inform in-person instructional adjustments. * Implement strategies for creating personalized learning pathways and ensuring digital accessibility in all course materials. This course starts with key terminology and foundational pedagogical theory, guiding you step-by-step through the process of selecting models, structuring content, and choosing supporting technologies. This text-only course is designed for educators, corporate trainers, and instructional designers new to blended learning. No prior experience in educational technology or advanced instructional design is required. Start building flexible and impactful learning experiences today.