{"id":43658,"date":"2016-02-11T08:00:06","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T13:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=43658"},"modified":"2016-02-11T08:00:06","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T13:00:06","slug":"local-cohort-forming-to-study-blended-learning-in-famous-ucf-mooc-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/local-cohort-forming-to-study-blended-learning-in-famous-ucf-mooc-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Cohort Forming to Study Blended Learning in Famous UCF MOOC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty interested in blended learning are invited to go through UCF&#8217;s BlendKit 2016 Course together with David Soliday, who will facilitate a local cohort for mutual support and OWU contextualization.<br \/>\nBlended learning has been called \u201cthe best of both worlds\u201d and can be conceptualized as the strategic combination of face-to-face and online interactions to create a learning environment better than either of its two component modalities.<\/p>\n<p>This open, online course (MOOC) runs <span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Feb. 22 &#8211; May 16<\/span><\/span>. Participate as much or as little as you want, but keep in touch!<\/p>\n<p>More info: <a href=\"http:\/\/tiny.cc\/yd5v8x\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/tiny.cc\/yd5v8x<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Information Services.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: David Soliday at <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\">helpdesk@owu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty interested in blended learning are invited to go through UCF&#8217;s BlendKit 2016 Course together with David Soliday, who will facilitate a local cohort for mutual support and OWU contextualization. Blended learning has been called \u201cthe best of both worlds\u201d and can be conceptualized as the strategic combination of face-to-face and online interactions to create [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facultystaff-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}