When most people think of the flipped classroom model or reverse instruction, which ever term you like best, they automatically think videos, screencasts, and when you get down to it lecture based instruction.But that doesn’t have to be the case.
In fact every time I have …
The more presentations I give and see the more it takes to impress me. I’m constantly looking for that teacher that is doing what I believe the Internet allows us to do…that is flip the classroom. Otherwise known as reverse instruction.
There are a couple things that …
“How many of you have done the 18 minute, right before class, copy and paste, plagiarized, bullet point, turn and read off the screen PowerPoint Presentation? Be honest.”
Every hand in the room goes up.
We know it as educators, kids know it as students. The presentation really is about …
I wanted to follow up on the reverse instruction lessons I’ve been working with teachers on.You can read the first blog posts here on the outline in English and U.S. History.
Here’s a bit of the chat conversation:
‹Alex› what if there was no external validation? wouldn’t we all …
U.S. History has to be one of the hardest classes to teach at an international school. When at best half your students would be from America and at worse none…yet our U.S. based curriculum says we have to teach it. So how do you motivate students who for the most …
Today was our first day back to school after the holiday break and the first day of my little reverse instruction experiment with teachers and students. Jim Fitzgerald, who I’ve blogged about before, decided he’s be one of my guinea pigs….again.
Every good …
Last Tuesday I was given 10 minutes at the staff meeting to update the high school staff on tech happenings here at ISB.
This would be the most time I’ve spend in front of the entire high school staff this year and I wanted to try and use the …
