Educational Technology

by Robert Hacker, Sophisticated Finance

Hybrid learning usually invovles a combination of classroom and online instruction. A report by Ithaka S+R reveals the results of a recent study on hybrid learning in a university setting. Key findings were:

1. Student learning outcomes were not better in the hybrid environment
2. Students learned the material 25% faster in the hybrid environment than classroom students
3. Productivity gains from fewer teachers and smaller facilities were a significant economic benefit

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