Five buzzwords you’re likely to hear in education this school year. CNN noted five buzzwords to keep an ear out for this school year to keep ahead of the education conversation happening. The words include Common Core State Standards, flipped classroom, gamification, MOOC, and school choice.
Blended learning, but to what end? John Marrow discusses blended learning in education. His excitement for the idea is moderated by concerns that blended learning may become too much of a fad with no purpose or direction, that greed will outweigh the true focus on students, and that it will be limited in vision by old and outdated benchmarks.