Your Classroom: Blended or Flipped?
What Is The Difference?
Blended:
- Student-centered and self-paced learning
- Can take place in the classroom
- Uses technology as an instructional tool
Flipped:
- Student-centered and self-paced learning
- Instruction takes place outside of the classroom
- Uses technology as an instructional tool
Where Do I Begin?
- Choose a lesson
- Write a rough script or storyboard
- Use a screencasting tool to record your screen and voice
- Post it on a digital learning platform
What Tools Should I Use?
Jing
Jing is a free way to create and share images or short videos of your computer screen. Jing is from the maker of Camtasia and SnagIt! This product must be downloaded to your computer. The max recording time is 5 minutes.
Screencast-O-matic
ScreencastOmatic is an online screen recorder that does not require you to download anything to your computer. The max recording time is 15 minutes.
Screenr
Screenr is yet another online screen recorder. It is simple to use and does not require anything to be downloaded to your computer.
Where Should I Post My Awesome Video?
- Upload to YouTube
- Post on your class Edmodo site
- Embed in your Canvas site
- Or try BlendSpace!
Tell Me More About BlendSpace...
BlendSpace is a digital teaching platform that allows you to create engaging, individualized, student-paced lessons. And it's FREE!
Need Help?
If you get stuck and need help, call or email me anytime!
Email: shancock@dbqschools.org
Website: http://techterminal.wix.com/tjms
Location: Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Althauser Street, Dubuque, IA, United States
Phone: 563-552-4714
Twitter: @SamIamTeach