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Very comprehensive overview of current blended learning best practices - Practical Applications and Experiences in K-20 Blended Learning Environments compiles pedagogical strategies and technologies and their outcomes that have been successfully applied in blended instruction. Highlighting best practices as elementary, secondary, and tertiary educational levels; this book is a vital tool for educators who teach or plan to teach in blended learning environments and for researchers interested in the area of blended education knowledge.

Chapter 42. The Math Emporium Barbara L. Robinson and Anne H. Moore Virginia Tech's Math Emporium is an open, 60,000-square-foot laboratory with 550 Macintosh computers serving more than 8,000 math students each semester. The facility occupies renovated, leased space in an off-campus shopping mall. (See Figure 1.)

EDUCAUSE E-Book " Game Changers: Education and Information Technologies"

This is one of the best resources for educators involved in designing authentic real world assessment tasks. Jan Herrington is a pioneer of research on "authentic tasks" and online learning and this is a great repository of articles research and resources.

Thank you for sharing this. We have the book in our department----I haven't read it yet. Have you?

This is a good site to write either a diary or keep a journal

I highly recommend this book if you are looking for prompts or creative ways to use journals in the classroom as well as in your profession. "Journal Keeping: How to Use Reflective Writing for Learning, Teaching, Professional Insight, and Positive Change" by Dannelle D. Stevens and Joanne E. Cooper