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Khan Academy redux

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

The "redux" in the title refers to a resurfacing of an earlier post, mentioned in the first paragraph, that still is one of the most-read and most-responded-to items I have ever written. The last thing I expected to encounter this week was a resurgence in the Khan Academy Debates of this past summer.

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The Benefits of Video in the Digital Classroom

ViewSonic Education

Blended learning and flipped classrooms. From virtual labs and games to digital textbooks and online curriculum, digital classrooms rely on video. Flipped Classroom. Video is a must for flipped classrooms. The source could be a teacher-created video, the Khan Academy , or other digital resources.

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Why Blended Learning Fits Your Class, 3 Issues to Think About, and 5 Easy Ways to Begin

Ask a Tech Teacher

Blended learning occurs when an education program combines Internet-based media with traditional classroom methods. Khan Academy. For example, a unit on space is supported by a virtual chat with an astronaut from the space station or his Houston training facility.

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Three tools for “in-text” video analysis and why it matters

NeverEndingSearch

We learn from TED Talks, the Khan Academy, as well as the growing number of videos we ourselves create for flipped. Here are a few of my own top reasons: To get easily back to a specific part of a video you wanted to reference, revisit or share with others. blended and hybrid instruction.

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Not Another Dashboard: K-12 Interoperability Efforts Aim to Inform (Not Just Report)

Edsurge

But educators should also be able to reference information from other products. Can a student’s activity on Khan Academy offer any clues into why he or she did not do well on the problem-solving section of an online benchmark math assessment? to contextualizing data, which is what really matters,” Wheeler continued.

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5 Ways to Flip Your Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

History teacher Keith “Hip” Hughes has a massive following on his YouTube channel.Today, he shares his technique for flipping the classroom in engaging, powerful ways. Today’s Sponsor: Edpuzzle is my new favorite flipped classroom tool. Flipped classroom mistakes. Record your own voice over.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. School choice, for DeVos, is the Uber for education.

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