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PROOF POINTS: 114 studies on flipped classrooms show small payoff for big effort

The Hechinger Report

In a flipped classroom, students watch video lectures before class and use class time to work on assignments and group projects. It’s “flipped” because it’s the opposite of the traditional structure in which students first learn from a teacher’s in-class instruction. Over the past decade, flipping has spread across U.S.

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Blending with the Station Rotation Model

A Principal's Reflections

Over the course of many years, my work with Wells Elementary School provided a foundation that I pull from to this very day. In the past, I have penned detailed posts on choice boards, playlists, and the flipped classroom while only touching on the station rotation model.

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Does ‘Flipped Learning’ Work? A New Analysis Dives Into the Research

Edsurge

So a group of professors recently performed a meta-analysis to try to assess how well flipped learning is working. The study considered 173 studies of flipped learning, as well as 46 previous meta-analyses of the approach. They’re part of the group doing flipped learning.” It has been implemented so variably.”

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Curriculum Associates Launches Extraordinary Educators™ Leadership Collaborative to Support the Professional Growth of Rising School Principals Nationwide

eSchool News

We look forward to working with this stellar group of highly motivated and highly passionate educators as they progress in their profession and learn new ways to further serve their school communities. And, we look forward to celebrating their successes along the way.”

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Why constructivist learning can’t always work in traditional classrooms

Neo LMS

Group work. I think most elementary school teachers would agree that sending a group of ten-year olds into a field for an afternoon to learn about butterflies, while fun for the kids, would be an exhausting and time-consuming way to teach basic entomology. Emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. Personalized learning.

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How Modern Learning Environments Support Numerous Pedagogies

EdTech Magazine

We have more group-based learning going on, but we also accommodate individual instruction. We had conversations about the types of classroom designs that would give students the most flexibility, so we could facilitate different kinds of learning and they could meet in small or large group s,” she recalls.

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Why Santa Fe Broke the K-12 Model and Chose a Different Curriculum for the Middle Grades

Edsurge

We thought about elementary, middle and high school. One of the things that we looked at when we moved to fully remote learning was a flipped classroom. Kids would watch an instructional video at home and then get one-on-one or group support from the teacher in the virtual room. We had to maximize a small amount of time.