Monthly Archives: April 2012
Moving the Flipped Class
| April 30, 2012 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Flipclass, Thoughts |
I have not written for almost two weeks now. Half of the reason is because of writer’s block, another half because school is crazy, and a third half because of some family issues that came up unexpectedly. I opened up my blog a few times with intention to write, but I could not get anything… more
Ugly Learning
| April 13, 2012 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Flipclass, Grading, Teaching |
Unfortunately, we are entrenched in an age of education that wants to be “pretty.” Students are all reaching “mastery” in every subject and they all move at the same pace through every class every year. Like all utopian societies, this is not attainable. True learning is ugly (to outsiders), and we need to embrace that… more
Flipped Classroom Point
| April 10, 2012 | Posted by Brian Bennett under Flipclass, Teaching, Thoughts |
I wrote the following essay as a response to the ISTE Community Point/Counterpoint question: “To Flip, or Not to Flip?” You can see the discussion on the ISTE Community Forum. —- The Flipped Classroom has enjoyed a boost in popularity recently. Unfortunately, the focus has been on the distorted idea that students spend all their… more
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