Well folks, it is safe to say that I have completely and totally jumped into the flipped classroom model. I am officially on the bandwagon. In fact, I'm so much in love with the concept that I can't imagine reverting to the sage on the stage model I previously used!Using the flipped classroom model, I am free to actually help students understand concepts that are addressed in our class. I can help ... Read More about Flipped Classroom: In-Class or Out-of-Class Videos
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Flipping my High School Social Studies Classroom…Updated!
Do you ever feel inundated by the paper flow in education? I certainly do.Even though I use Google Classroom to distribute, collect, grade, and return assignments to my students, I still feel like I'm constantly reading notes or accountability activities to make sure that my students have actually done what I've asked them to do!! I asked myself earlier this week whether or not I'm grading their ... Read More about Flipping my High School Social Studies Classroom…Updated!
Flipped Classroom Giveaway!
Giveaway time!!Are you interested in flipping your classroom? Having trouble finding resources from a teacher's perspective?Then my new ebook is for you!Complete the Google Form below to enter the drawing for a FREE copy of my ebook, Flipping the High School Social Studies Classroom (which is also available on Amazon!)Flipping the High School Social Studies Classroom is a concise guide for any ... Read More about Flipped Classroom Giveaway!
3 Essential Twitter Hashtags for Teachers
Hi. I'm Bethany and I love Twitter. There, I said it. I never thought I would join the hashtagging world of 140 characters or less...much less fall in love with the tool.I, like many of you don't use Twitter very much for personal purposes. Actually, for the first time today I replied to one of my sister's tweets...and it was liberating! Ok, maybe not liberating, but definitely a fun way to ... Read More about 3 Essential Twitter Hashtags for Teachers
Reteaching in the Flipped Classroom
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