“…Through a review of literature about key stakeholder identification (Chapleo & Simms, 2010;Coleman et al, 2013;Gross & Godwin, 2005;Leisyte, Westerheijden, Epping, Faber, & De Weert, 2013;Mainardes, Alves, & Raposo, 2013;Power & Morven-Gould, 2011;Sanderson, 1997;Singh & Weligamage, 2012;Tang & Hussin, 2011;Wagner, Hassanein, & Head, 2008) and qualitative interviews with 13 blended learning experts from New Zealand, Australia and Canada, students and teachers were shown to be among those identified most prominently and frequently as key stakeholders in BTEs. Students were identified as key stakeholders by 12 of 13 experts because of the need for them to "buy into" blended learning, "participate fully, and be convinced" of its value (Tuapawa, 2016b, p. 5).…”