The self-blend learning model is frequently adopted by high school students, as it necessitates students to oversee their learning progress and take initiative, tasks younger students may find challenging to manage. Contrary to the rotational model of learning commonly employed in elementary schools, high school students often supplement their in-person courses with online math, English, and social studies courses. For instance, students may utilize online resources for advanced placement courses or for remedial learning in subjects where they seek additional support.
There are a number of advantages to the self-blend model of learning:
The main disadvantage of the self-blend model is that the students will not receive face to face instruction for that particular course. It also involves a lack of formal structure for the undisciplined and unmotivated students.10
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