SMARTER SCHOOLS | by Michael Spencer With (or without) an
impending Android Tablet boom—blended learning should address
these key education issue areas. Many of our students simply
don’t get the individually focused, flexible learning they truly
need in what we call traditional classrooms. Parents, educators
and school leaders who choose a blended learning environment
understand the importance of an individualized education. In
parallel, with the android tablet market heating up and prices
coming down—true individualized and personalized learning is
increasingly possible as we begin to see 1-to-1 mobile computing
solutions being used in more schools and across more campuses.
Following are five areas of study that are well-suited for a
blended learning environment and can help a student succeed in
life. 1. Supplemental Education. Schools are struggling to keep
up with quality, cost-effective course options for their
students. Advanced Placement or Honors-type courses, courses
students are interested in to expl