As I rewatch the "Check Yo Self" virtual session from FlipCon14, I'm struck by something the presenters said, "don't reteach," and I TOTALLY agree with it.Let me back up. The presenters did not say that teachers should never go over concepts with students. Their point (at least my take-a-way) is that teachers shouldn't repeat what was in their videos. Doing so might discourage students from ... Read More about Reteaching in the Flipped Classroom
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Bloom’s Taxonomy in the Flipped Classroom
As I reflect upon what I learned by virtually attending FlipCon14 last week, one things that really stuck with me is a discussion on Bloom's Taxonomy in the flipped classroom.As we have heard from nearly every education professor in the world, we should strive to assess the upper levels of Bloom's. We want the students to apply and analyze and evaluate and create! And, most of the time we expect ... Read More about Bloom’s Taxonomy in the Flipped Classroom
Flipped Learning and HyperDocs: Reflections from my Classroom
Hello, friends! I'm coming to you this evening from my desk in our basement on the evening before I head back to work after our extremely brief, but much needed, Easter break. Next year, my district will be adopting a new calendar that allows us to count hours instead of days, which means we will be at school more minutes but fewer days. This means that my eleventh year of teaching will finally ... Read More about Flipped Learning and HyperDocs: Reflections from my Classroom
Reflections from my flipped, blended, and gamified classroom – 2017
It's summer!! Kind of :) Welcome my year-end reflections from my flipped, blended, and gamified classroom! The 2016-2017 school year was kind of transformative for me as a teacher. This was my ninth year teaching, and I felt like I really embraced who I want to be as a teacher - a quirky blend of Professor Dumbledore, Mr. Feeny, and Ms. Frizzle. I want to be a positive role model for my ... Read More about Reflections from my flipped, blended, and gamified classroom – 2017
Flipping the Classroom in 2022
Heyyyy, all! Happy Sunday! I hope you're having a great weekend and are able to enjoy some much-needed and well-deserved rest after what I'm sure has been a hectic, challenging, and hopefully rewarding week in the classroom! This is the first weekend in recent memory that I'm NOT taxiing my daughters all over God's creation to basketball games, volleyball tournaments, or school events. I'm fine! ... Read More about Flipping the Classroom in 2022