"Yes! I have been using the flipped classroom model very successfully with undergraduate and graduate research and curriculum classes . I don't use it for every class session, but find it very effective for class periods when the…"
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Can you flip a college class?
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It seems that no one flips any classes exept math and science and that no one flips classes at the college level. I teach Writing in Academia (Composition). Most of my classes meet 2 times a week…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Merryellen Towey Schulz May 13.
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Julie Schell replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"Hey Meredith, you may like this post http://blog.peerinstruction.net/2013/03/26/a-simple-out-of-class-assignment-that-could-have-big-pay-off-in-a-flipped-class/ - I review a cool out-of-class assignment that has some research form psych…"
James Szoka replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"I think one needs to look at this from a slightly different perspective. Let's first look at your in class writing component. I am sure you have some way you provide feedback to a student about their writing. Most likely it is…"
Meredith Brown replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"Hi! I am going to be flipping my General Psychology classes this summer. It is a very heavy content class but I think that it is going to be very successful. We have three English instructors who are also making the flip. Hopefully we will be able…"
Philip Pulley replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"The first flipped classes were at the college level and are often called inverted classrooms. In fact, most of the research that has been done on the flipped classroom model that I can find involves studies done at the higher education level. (See…"
Margaret FalerSweany replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"Definitely doable--even the grading. I've been flipping my Composition classes without knowing it for years. This semester I'm formally flipping and have found it actually much easier to grade than before. My students come better…"
Linda Stroud replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"I am thinking about flipping my college Child development class. Stumped on how to grade? And how assignments might be different from F2F classes! All ideas are appreciated!"
Margaret FalerSweany replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"I am also beginning to realize that I flipped my classes a long time ago--without the benefit of videos of my lectures. It just seemed more reasonable to have the "content" for my writing courses be what they focused on as homework and the…"
LaShawn Williams-Schultz replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"I have been attempting to flip my social work courses at the undergraduate and graduate level, without knowing it actually had a name and that anyone else was actually doing it. It's very possible depending on how, where, and when you want to…"
Philip Pulley replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"Actually the flipped classroom model began at the college level (in Economics classes) and is generally referred to as an "Inverted Classroom" or "Inverted Model". In fact almost all of the journal level research that I have…"
Adam Schneider replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"Of course you can flip a college classroom. I met a professor who teaches on Long Island, NY, I think at C.W. Post or LIU, and she just started her first year of teaching a flipped classroom. She loves it and students do too! Her…"
Jeanine Swatton replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"Hi Margaret,
The benefit of flipping your college class is to free up time for more student interaction and student group activities. I plan on flipping my college class in the spring (I teach Mobile App Development). The benefit for me would be to…"
Julie Schell replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"Hi Margaret!
I have flipped graduate classes and I write a lot about flipping college classes at blog.peerinstruction.net with a focus on Eric Mazur's method (Peer Instruction). You can read there about different issues that college…"
Mark Sutton replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"If you haven't yet, join the college flippers group."
Chelsea Campbell replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"Veronica,
I appreciate your feedback. I do believe my class is truly flipped- the lectures are online, but the "homework" problems are done during class time. The majority of my students are not failing, this is working pretty well…"
Veronica Williams replied to Margaret FalerSweany's discussion Can you flip a college class?
"I think making your video lectures more detailed and organized in the first place would help. When they are full of errors, and things along the lines of, "Oh oops! My bad, haha." It makes it very difficult to have a sense of pride and…"
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