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The Truth about Flipped Learning
A flipped classroom is not simply about watching a video at home and then doing a worksheet in the classroom, Aaron Sams and Brian Bennett argue in the article "The Truth about Flipped Learning" for eSchool News. Although video is often used, they argue, it is not a prerequisite. Video can be used to pose questions, generate conversation or provide instruction for projects. You may have to create a free account to read the entire article. I did.
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Screencastomatic For Flipping Your Class
I have made every single one of my flipped videos with Screencastomatic. It is entirely free and while you can set up an account, I never have as it uploads your videos straight into YouTube. The only limitation is that the free version only allows...
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Flipping, Flipping, Flipping!
All three of my preps this year are being flipped so I am really getting into it which is good after four years of practicing the "craft." Today we are having a tech in-service at Hayfield Secondary where I teach and I am teaching two sections...
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If You Flip, Read This
Caitlin Tucker, a Google certified English teacher, in this excellent post suggests that flipping can be about more than videos. She also wishes that the conversation " focused more on what actually happens in a flipped classroom." She thinks there...
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A Webinar On The Flipped Classroom
Thanks to the head of social studies in my county, Alice Reilly, who gave me the heads up on this which she found on Eschoolnews which is a daily e-mail for people interested in technology news. On Tuesday, March 20 from 2:00-3pm ET there...
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More On The Flipped Classroom
Here's a s short clip in which a science teacher explains how he flipped his classroom. He offers a good explanation of how it works. Most flipped classrooms are in science and math but one school has flipped all core courses. The principal says...
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