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Why I Use Edpuzzle: An Edpuzzle Review

The CoolCatTeacher

Edpuzzle solves so many of my flipped classroom problems. During the last four years of using flipped classroom techniques, I’ve come to rely on what is called the “in-flip” — I show the videos in class and interact with students to help them do in-class activities with what they’ve learned.

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Laying the Foundation for Distance Learning Success

Digital Promise

Our students already had the devices and data to continue their education, but more importantly, [they had] the experience of being in a flipped classroom and using online tools. Our teachers had already participated in professional development on how to incorporate the blended learning model into their classrooms.

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Teaching Shakespeare in a Flipped Classroom

Graphite Blog

Online flash card programs such as Quizlet provide students with the need-to-know definitions they can apply later in class. In a 1-to-1 class, offer them as warm-ups, or flip it and make them at-home activities to be applied the next day in class. Start the app before you begin the play and layer on vocabulary for upcoming acts.

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Teaching Shakespeare in a Flipped Classroom

Graphite Blog

Online flash card programs such as Quizlet provide students with the need-to-know definitions they can apply later in class. In a 1-to-1 class, offer them as warm-ups, or flip it and make them at-home activities to be applied the next day in class. Start the app before you begin the play and layer on vocabulary for upcoming acts.

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What Separates a Good Blended Learning Program From a Bad One?

Edsurge

There are many so-called blended programs that do not meet the definition, but schools use them anyway. The most famous of blended learning fiascos is probably the failure of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s iPad program. million) for that software was lost because it could not be accessed without the proper devices.

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Educator Perspectives: Leading in a Pandemic

MIND Research Institute

We got them all iPads simply because Chromebooks are hard to get right now. Google Classroom has been pretty important. It definitely fit the bill. It’s a supplemental program—students still have core math time—but we’ve definitely been trying to build more of it into the schedule. What is the biggest challenge?

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Top 100 Sites/Apps of 2014

Technology Tidbits

Otus - A fantastic and easy to use 1:1 learning solution for mobile classrooms (i.e iPads/Chromebooks). Stick Around - A great iPad app that can be used for Project Based Learning or Flipping a Lesson by creating puzzles/diagrams and having students label them. This is ideal for creating a flipped classroom.