hybrid learning

Cup of coffee in front of a zoom meeting
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Something for everyone: The online learning debate is way more convoluted than it needs to be

Meera Eragoda June 15, 2022

We’ve all got a take on hybrid learning. Too few options for it. Too much to ask of instructors. Not worth what we pay in tuition. We’re also blowing the problem out of proportion. A fully dual system, offering fully digital and fully in-person versions of the same class, helps us tackle the best and worst aspects of each system.  In a recent piece about hybrid learning, assistant professor of publishing Hannah McGregor told The Peak, “an ideal hybrid class would have two professors to engage the two groups [in-person and online] of students.” McGregor implemented hybrid learning in her…

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An image of a brown woman professor trying to command the attention of the in-person class in front of her and the zoom class behind her and looking calm but holding her hand out questioningly
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The hybrid learning landscape at SFU

Olivia Visser June 6, 2022

What does the future of post-secondary teaching look like? Hybrid learning has been a hot topic since the transition towards temporary online learning due to COVID-19 and the subsequent return to in-person studies. Some have felt that pushing for permanent…

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Students discuss professor accommodations for remote learning

Michelle Young February 7, 2022

On January 20, executive member of the Disability and Neurodiversity Alliance (DNA) Vivan Ly started a Facebook thread to learn about hybrid options for classes. It reported some professors moved their classes online after seeking permission from SFU, and asked…

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