The Era of Hybrid Learning

Since ages the Education system has followed face-to-face physical teaching and learning methodology.

The Year 2020 has changed this concept to online education and we all, whether it be teacher, school, students or parent, have fantastically adapted ourselves to this novel practice.

Now, as the pandemic is gradually fading out, educators have realized that a certain amount of flexibility is required both in this current situation as well as in future, hence the world has come up with a good blend of offline and online education system, called as Hybrid Learning.

Hybrid Learning is an education model where the learner gets the benefits of online learning system like, online assignment, peer collaboration for project work, result analysis through web-based software, assessments using tools like Kahoot, polls, mind maps and many more. And, of physical classes conducted at school, where the child gets the scholastics and co-scholastic learning experiences. Hybrid learning works on 5i framework that are initiative, interaction, independent, incentive and improvement. Here, the learner takes the initiative to actively participate in both the offline and online modes of education, interact with their peers for educational sharing and collaboration, independently takes the responsibilities of their learning, gets incentives in the form of badges and certificates for activities conducted during the hybrid mode and gets the personalized instant feedback on their assessments. 

 Hybrid Learning Platform facilitates the new age educational processes by bringing the education, technology, communication, and society together on a single platform. 

Google Classrooms and Microsoft Teams are few of the most popular learning platforms that provides user friendly environment and a large set of application tools to facilitate Hybrid learning at School level.