Topic 7 - Flipped & Blended Classrooms

How is a flipped classroom different from a traditional classroom?

• Students sit and listen to the teacher talk about the topic

• Teachers set students content to complete before coming to class

• Teachers give homework

• Teachers let students watch educational videos in class

What might students complete at home through flipped learning?

• Videos

• Quizzes

• Activities

• All activities listed

What is a benefit of flipped classrooms?

• Students can pause, or rewind content as needed

• Teachers can spend time with students to check their understanding

• Saves teachers time

• Teachers can use closed captions

What are the downsides of a flipped classroom?

• Students can cheat

• Students can skip the homework

• Takes time to prepare for teachers

• Teachers need to create all new content

Are flipped classrooms active learning? Explain.

What is a blended classroom?

Did our weekly readings indicate 'blended classrooms show significant student learning gains over using a lecture-based approach in the same space'?

• Yes

• No