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7 Misconceptions about the flipped classroom

Neo LMS

Even though the “Flipped Classroom“ goes back to 2007 , the concept of reverse instruction is far older. Khan Academy and TED Talks are great examples. Here are seven of them and why all educators out there should overcome them. It’s just a buzzword. It is a buzzword. It’s not just a buzzword.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Classroom

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Educational software, ranging from language learning apps like Duolingo to math problem-solving platforms like Khan Academy, provides personalized learning experiences. These technologies not only make learning more engaging but also prepare students for a digitally driven world. Jossey-Brass. Pennsylvania Legacies , 18 (2), 32–33.

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What Is A Flipped Classroom Model?

Fractus Learning

In 2007, two chemistry teachers at Woodland Park High School in Colorado, Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams, discovered flipping that would impact traditional teaching models. More or less the same time, Salman Khan created video tutorials in mathematics he uploaded on YouTube for his nephew.

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Teaching isn’t Rocket Science – It’s Way More Complex

The CoolCatTeacher

Doug: Well, the people that started this back in about 2007… They just started recording their lessons. You know, if I taught math, I’d be harvesting videos from the Khan Academy or places like that, rather than creating my own. And it just sounds overwhelming. Doug: Yeah. And then the kids who had missed class….

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The Progression of our Lower School Technology Integration

Tech Helpful

I graduated with a Masters in Instructional Technology in 2007. We are seeing our teachers adapting blended learning into their math curriculum using Khan Academy and Matific. To see examples of what is being done regarding STEAM read our blog here [link] In 2016-2017 the requirement for 2 technology-based projects went away.

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Do We Need a National Open Education Strategy?

Iterating Toward Openness

Flat World Knowledge began publishing “open textbooks” in 2007, and Connexions at Rice changed their name to OpenStax and started publishing open textbooks in 2012. Consequently, even very well-funded nonprofits like Khan Academy charge a fee to use their generative AI tool ( Khanmigo ).

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Google gives money to many, many education organizations, including CoSN , Khan Academy , and the ALA. Via The Digital Reader : “Why Textbook Publishers Are Running Scared: Survey Shows College Textbook Spending Dropped 17% Since 2007.” ” Highest earners among those who completed the survey, of course.