Flipping Your Class for Increased Student Success Barbara Wilkins and Jeff Jennings Educational Technology Missouri S&T
Flipping Your Class for Increased Student Success
Barbara Wilkins and Jeff JenningsEducational 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)
The Flipped Class is:
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
The Flipped Class is NOT:
Flexible EnvironmentLearning CultureIntentional ContentProfessional Educators
Defining Flipped Learning
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
Flexible Environment
Student-centered approach Greater depth Richer learning
Students become the center of learning rather than the product of teaching
Learning Culture
Careful evaluation of direct instruction Peer instruction Problem-based learning
Intentional Content
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!
Professional Educators
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)
Key Elements
http://usergeneratededucation.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/the-flipped-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)
Using Video
Formal ◦ Often edited and polished◦ May be Closed-Captioned
Products◦ Camtasia Studio◦ Adobe Captivate◦ Other Screen Recorders
Using Video
http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/eli7081.pdf http://ctl.utexas.edu/teaching/flipping_a_class/what_is_flipped http://cft.vanderbilt.edu/teaching-guides/teaching-activities/flippin
g-the-classroom/ http://www.flippedlearning.org http://fln.schoolwires.net http://www.thedailyriff.com/articles/are-you-ready-to-flip-691.php http://www.emergingedtech.com/2011/09/7-stories-from-educator
s-about-teaching-in-the-flipped-classroom/
http://www.flippedclassroom.com/mastery.php http://flipped-learning.com/ Flip your Classroom by Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams
Resources