The Impact of Online and Blended Learning on Teacher Preparation

Huzooree, Geshwaree, Yadav, Rohit, Yadav, Mohit and Gangodawilage, Damith Sanjaya Kumara (2025) The Impact of Online and Blended Learning on Teacher Preparation. In: Exploration of K-12 Teaching and Learning for Teacher Educators. IGI Global. ISBN 9798369393727

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Abstract

This chapter explores the impact of online and blended learning on teacher preparation, highlighting its historical evolution, current trends, and future directions. The chapter examines how these learning models influence curriculum design, teaching practices, skill development, collaboration, and assessment in teacher education programs. It also addresses the challenges and limitations, such as technological disparities, lack of hands-on experience, and maintaining engagement in virtual environments. Emerging trends like personalized learning through AI, immersive technologies, global collaboration, and lifelong learning are also discussed, showcasing their potential to reshape teacher training. The chapter concludes by offering recommendations for enhancing online and blended teacher preparation programs, emphasizing the need for equity, technological access, and ongoing professional development. These recommendations aim to ensure that future educators are well-prepared to meet the diverse needs of 21st-century classrooms.

Item Type: Book Section
Subjects: Social Sciences and humanities > Arts and Humanities > Arts and Humanities (General)
Physical, Life and Health Sciences > Computer Science
Physical, Life and Health Sciences > Engineering and Technology
JGU School/Centre: Jindal Global Business School
Depositing User: Mr. Gautam Kumar
Date Deposited: 14 Aug 2025 12:45
Last Modified: 14 Aug 2025 12:45
Official URL: https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-9370-3
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/10004

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