Blended Teaching
Competencies
Allison Powell, iNACOL
Kerry Rice, Boise State University
Barbara Treacy, Education Development Center, Inc &
ETLO
Agenda
• Developing the Blended Teaching
Competencies (Process and Timeline)
• Overview of the domains
• Where we are now
– Mindset
– Qualities
– Adaptive Skills
– Technical Skills
• We need your feedback
Process Thus Far…
Created 4
Subgroups
Identified
and
Convened
Committee
of Experts
Developed 1
Draft for
Review
Literature
Review and
Drafting
Mindsets
Qualities
Adaptive
Technical
Sent Out
For
Feedback
This part
was a little
hard/
confusing
How We Compiled Draft 1
Literature
Review and
Drafting
Mindsets
Qualities
Adaptive
Technical
Developed 1
Draft for
Review
● Received drafts from each
committee
● Looked for areas of
overlap/redundancy
● Where appropriate...
○ Merged similar
competencies and
standards
○ Moved standards to different
competence
● Helped us to simplify and
rationalize
Next Steps
Draft 1.0
Review
and
Feedback
Revision
Solicit
Broader
Feedback
Revision
Draft 2.0
Review and
Feedback
Revision
Draft 3.0
Review and
Feedback
Solicit
Feedback
from Field
Version 1.0
Standards
Ready for
Publication
Decision to scale
down to broad
competencies for
blended teaching
Overview of Domains
• 4 Domains, 3-4 Competencies in Domain, 2-5 Standards Each Competency
Mindsets
● New Vision
for teaching
and learning
● Orientation
toward
change &
improvement
Qualities
● Grit
● Transparency
● Collaborative
Adaptive Skills
● Reflection
● Continuous
improvement
& innovation
● Communicati
on
Technical Skills
● Data Practices
● Instructional
Strategies
● Management of
Blended Learning
Experience
● Instructional
Tools
Mindsets
● New Vision for teaching and learning
● Orientation toward change &
improvement
Qualities
● Grit
● Transparency
● Collaborative
Adaptive Skills
● Reflection
● Continuous improvement & innovation
● Communication
Technical Skills
● Data Practices
● Instructional Strategies
● Management of Blended Learning
Experience
● Instructional Tools
Building a Foundation
• First drafts – very broad, what all good
teachers should strive to be
• Now competencies/standards just focused
on blended teaching
• Foundation will include other
competencies/qualities for all teaching
Appendix/Guide
• More detail about each
competency/standard
• Exemplars for each standard
• Possibly include indicators
Ways to Provide Feedback
• Post comments in Google Doc at:
– https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nz7TEv
YtseyR61AfNbTncYtkc-dousfjP_V3B0-
PEs8/edit
• Send comments to apowell@inacol.org
Thank you!
Questions and Feedback

iNACOL - Blended Teaching Competencies 2014-06-19

  • 1.
    Blended Teaching Competencies Allison Powell,iNACOL Kerry Rice, Boise State University Barbara Treacy, Education Development Center, Inc & ETLO
  • 2.
    Agenda • Developing theBlended Teaching Competencies (Process and Timeline) • Overview of the domains • Where we are now – Mindset – Qualities – Adaptive Skills – Technical Skills • We need your feedback
  • 3.
    Process Thus Far… Created4 Subgroups Identified and Convened Committee of Experts Developed 1 Draft for Review Literature Review and Drafting Mindsets Qualities Adaptive Technical Sent Out For Feedback This part was a little hard/ confusing
  • 4.
    How We CompiledDraft 1 Literature Review and Drafting Mindsets Qualities Adaptive Technical Developed 1 Draft for Review ● Received drafts from each committee ● Looked for areas of overlap/redundancy ● Where appropriate... ○ Merged similar competencies and standards ○ Moved standards to different competence ● Helped us to simplify and rationalize
  • 5.
    Next Steps Draft 1.0 Review and Feedback Revision Solicit Broader Feedback Revision Draft2.0 Review and Feedback Revision Draft 3.0 Review and Feedback Solicit Feedback from Field Version 1.0 Standards Ready for Publication Decision to scale down to broad competencies for blended teaching
  • 7.
    Overview of Domains •4 Domains, 3-4 Competencies in Domain, 2-5 Standards Each Competency Mindsets ● New Vision for teaching and learning ● Orientation toward change & improvement Qualities ● Grit ● Transparency ● Collaborative Adaptive Skills ● Reflection ● Continuous improvement & innovation ● Communicati on Technical Skills ● Data Practices ● Instructional Strategies ● Management of Blended Learning Experience ● Instructional Tools
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    Mindsets ● New Visionfor teaching and learning ● Orientation toward change & improvement
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    Adaptive Skills ● Reflection ●Continuous improvement & innovation ● Communication
  • 11.
    Technical Skills ● DataPractices ● Instructional Strategies ● Management of Blended Learning Experience ● Instructional Tools
  • 12.
    Building a Foundation •First drafts – very broad, what all good teachers should strive to be • Now competencies/standards just focused on blended teaching • Foundation will include other competencies/qualities for all teaching
  • 13.
    Appendix/Guide • More detailabout each competency/standard • Exemplars for each standard • Possibly include indicators
  • 14.
    Ways to ProvideFeedback • Post comments in Google Doc at: – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nz7TEv YtseyR61AfNbTncYtkc-dousfjP_V3B0- PEs8/edit • Send comments to [email protected]
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