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How to Get Started With The Flipped Classroom Model: Interacting with Video

You can easily flip your class in four simple steps: Format, Interact, Reflect, and Extend. This little mini-series will take you through each step to help guide you on your journey with flipped learning. This is step 2: Interact. Flipped Classroom Model: Interactions without Using ... READ the POST

The flipped classroom model is more than just giving students a video to watch. Students need to interact with the video to obtain its full benefit. Here are some ways they can do that.

How to Get Started With The Flipped Classroom Model: Choosing Your Video

You can easily get started with the flipped classroom model and flip your class in four simple steps: Format, Interact, Reflect, and Extend. This little mini-series will take you through each step to help guide you on your journey with flipped learning. This is step 1: Format. The Main Purpose ... READ the POST

Wondering how to get started with flipped learning? The flipped classroom allows for more time in class practicing and applying the information. It also offers more opportunity for students to get help when they are stuck or have misconceptions. Discover how easy flipped learning can be.

How to transition to e-learning with success: Tips and tools

     My nephew's school district is shut down for two weeks due to a COVID-19 virus outbreak that affected four of the schools in the district and my sister's school just followed.  Their school districts have decided to do e-learning for the next two weeks while they deep clean ... READ the POST

How-to tips to successfully transition to e-learning

How to improve note taking in the classroom through video

Does this sound familiar. It's the point in the lesson when it's time to give the students the basic information about the topic.  You create this great presentation.  It has all the information the students need to know including checks for understanding. You set aside 15 minutes during ... READ the POST

Guided Inquiry with Thinglink Examples

  Twenty-first-century learning is about helping students become life-long learners.  Students need to be able to gather information on their own.  This is a skill that needs to be taught.  One way I do this is by having students do a guided inquiry using the site thinglink.com.    With ... READ the POST

First Week of School: Science Saturday

Its the first week of school and for many that means Rules, Procedures, and laying down the law.  Most teachers will start the first day going over their syllabus, rules, and being as strict as possible.  I have even heard some teachers give advice to new teachers about never smile until ... READ the POST