Unit 56: The Flipped Classroom

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  Unit 56: The Flipped Classroom

  
  
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  Unit Introduction

  As teachers, we are tasked with making education as engaging and effective as possible. Any tools that help us to do this are worth exploring and implementing in the classroom. This unit is going to focus on an interesting pedagogical concept called the Flipped Classroom.

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  • Lesson: The Flipped Classroom
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  Assessment instructions

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    1. In a forum discussion debate the pros and cons of a flipped classroom and discuss why/why not it would work in your own context
       
    2. Create a lesson plan for a flipped classroom lesson. Put the lesson plan into practise and then reflect on how the lesson went. Did it work? How did your students find it? Write up your experience and upload your document using the link below.
       

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  • Forum discussion- Pros and cons of the Flipped Classroom
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  Attribution and References

  Attribution:

  • Black, A. (2013). My Flipped Classroom Model. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyE5mAYYTdw
    
  • Brame, C. (2013). Flipping the classroom. Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching. Retrieved [July 19, 2017] from http://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/flipping-the-classroom/.
    
  • Penn State TLT. (2012). Flipping the Classroom - Simply Speaking. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26pxh_qMppE
    
  • Saponaro, T. (2014). Reasons to flip your classroom. Available at: https://tsaponar.blogspot.co.za/2014/02/reasons-to-flip-your-classroom.html
    
  • Wikipedia. (2017). Flipped Classroom. Retrieved July 18, 2017 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flipped_classroom
    

  References:

  • Edutopia. (2014). The Flipped Class: Overcoming Common Hurdles. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwvXFlLQClU
    

  
  
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  Edutopia. (2014). The Flipped Class: Overcoming Common Hurdles. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwvXFlLQClU

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