Philippine E-Journals

The Bricolage Approach of Teaching in a Blended Learning Environment

Betchie E. Aguinaldo

 

Abstract:

The proliferation of technology in various areas in our society can be compared to flowing water that supplies energy to each part of its system. In the field of education, technology pours its strength not only to the process of teaching and learning but also to the continuous improvement of delivery of education. Unfortunately, not all academic institutions are enjoying the benefits provided by technological innovations in education. Various academic institutions have been suffering for several years since the advent of technological innovations in education. Poor academic institutions are far left behind in this educational innovation. This study presented the development of Bricolage Approach of teaching using four types of ICT sustainability. Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) of Davis (1989) was adapted in this study using a customized blended learning environment tool to gauge the students’ acceptability of the Bricolage Approach of Teaching in a blended learning environment. The findings of the study resulted to the increase of students’ knowledge in e-learning tool. Furthermore, result demonstrated concrete evidence of students’ favorable acceptability of Bricolage Approach of teaching in a blended learning environment using TAM’s factor perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, attitude towards usage and behavior intention to use.