Educational Technology

July 10, 2012

Hybrid concepts boot up at Angelo State University

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:35 am

By Laurel L. Scott, Go San Angelo

Hybrids are not just on the highway, they’re also in the classroom. Although “hybrid” in this sense is a term for classes that combine online lessons with teacher support. The hybrid education movement was a topic during a two-day faculty institute in May offered by Angelo State University’s Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research. “What we find is online learning has its place but has its problems in terms of retention, student persistence, success rate,” CITR Director John Wegner said. “Hybrid works better; it’s the best of both worlds.”

http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/2012/jul/01/hybrid-concepts-boot-up-at-asu/

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