Vanguard Teachers Get "Flipped"
Learn, Achieve, Reflect, and Share
There is a lot of talk about "flipping" in education. This month is about Vanguard Teachers having a "flipped learning" experience this month.
Most teachers think of "flipping" as putting the information online or through a video and letting student teach it to themselves. However, flipping is about getting students to learn content out of class so when they come to class we can do something to use that content knowledge. But how do we encourage students to learn the content? Flipping is really no different than what most of us have always done in our classes…we just don’t make them only read the textbook…and we don’t call it “homework.”
What is a “flipped classroom”?
CHECK OUT THE 27 WAYS TO FLIP
iCHALLENGE PD
1. Please read the 2 articles on flipped learning.
2. Dig deeper into SAMR, RIGOR and/or GRIT as it relates to this topic.
3. Be prepared to share your experiences, thoughts, comments and reflections on our April videoconference!
ARTICLE #1: "Technology-Rich Learning: Flip Your Students' Learning"
ARTICLE #2: "Fliperentiated Instruction: How to Create the Customized Classroom"