THE ROLE OF TEACHERS IN THE BLENDED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
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blended learning, teacher role, learning facilitator, instructional designer, curriculum development, hybrid educationAbstract
Blended learning integrates face-to-face instruction with online learning tools, reshaping the teacher’s role in modern education. In these environments, teachers function as learning facilitators, instructional designers, technological guides, and community builders. Their responsibilities extend beyond direct content delivery to include designing curriculum pathways, managing digital platforms, monitoring student progress using data analytics, and providing individualized guidance.
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