Learning in Progress

I sent this information to my staff about flipped classrooms in my weekly Tuesday Teacher Tips email.  I would love to get to collaborate with teachers in my building using this as a basis.  Have you had any success with the flipped classroom concept?  What are the pros/cons that you can think of? Photo from:   http://www.flickr.com/photos/generated/with/4542048705/#photo_4542048705   What is a Flipped Classroom? A “Flipped” classroom is one of the newest trends in the push for student-centered classrooms.   In this approach, teachers video record those “sit and get” lectures, or gather a selection of video clips that would cover the content, ask students to watch the videos for homework, then come to class prepared to ask questions about the content, practice the concept or work on projects.     Essentially, the goal would be to make class time a time o...