Change in Roles

The role of a face to face instructor and the role of a blended online learning instructor is quite different. Because blended learning classrooms can still meet in a face to face learning environment, some of the more traditional face to face teaching practices still occur. However, a majority of the teaching will be online and become more student centered rather than teacher centered. Below is a comparison between the two to help you prepare in this transition (blended and online teaching, 2013):