Barbara Wilkins and Jeff Jennings Educational Technology Missouri S&T
A way to INCREASE student-instructor interaction A way to INCREASE student-student interaction A class where students are ACTIVELY ENGAGED in learning A class where students take responsibility for learning (student centered learning)
Just a bunch of videos for students to watch An online course Students spending the class time staring at the computer screen Students working in isolation Teacher centered learning
Consider graduate seminars in the humanities… Were graduate classes the original flips?
Flexible Environment Learning Culture Intentional Content Professional Educators
May include video lessons streamed on the internet or downloadable to a device ◦ Watch as many times as needed ◦ Convenient ◦ Bite-sized chunks Active classrooms Flexible due dates Meaningful assessment
Student-centered approach Greater depth Richer learning Students become the center of learning rather than the product of teaching
Careful evaluation of direct instruction Peer instruction Problem-based learning
Flipped learning is consuming Appropriate feedback for students Continuous assessment A flipped classroom may be controlled chaos, and requires a true professional to manage appropriately!
Require careful preparation
Provide an opportunity for exposure prior to class (or at the very beginning) Provide an incentive for student to prepare for class Provide a mechanism to assess student understanding Provide in-class activities that focus on higher level cognitive activities (DOK) Have parental support (K-12 setting)
classroom-model-a-full-picture/ One Flipped Classroom Model
Informal ◦ Usually un-edited ◦ Limited ADA compliance ◦ Easy and fast to make Products ◦ Computer Jing ScreenCastO-Matic ◦ Tablet Device Explain Everything – Outputs to Quicktime, editable Doceri – Outputs to MP4, editable (iPad) Educreations – hosted by Educreations (iPad)
Formal ◦ Often edited and polished ◦ May be Closed-Captioned Products ◦ Camtasia Studio ◦ Adobe Captivate ◦ Other Screen Recorders
Podcast Guided readings Guided online exploration Audio Lecture Online Chat
Questions?
activities/flipping-the-classroom/ activities/flipping-the-classroom/ php php educators-about-teaching-in-the-flipped-classroom/ educators-about-teaching-in-the-flipped-classroom/ Flip your Classroom by Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams