WELCOME! READ THE ARTICLE, “6 EXPERT TIPS FOR FLIPPING THE CLASSROOM” AND THEN HAVE A DISCUSSION AROUND THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS WITH SOMEONE NEAR YOU: • WHAT ARE YOU HOPING TO GET OUT OF THIS SESSION? • WHY DO YOU THINK IT IS IMPORTANT TO DEVELOP 21ST CENTURY SKILLS IN YOUR LEARNERS? • WHY ARE YOU INTERESTED IN FLIPPING YOUR CLASS/TUTOR SESSIONS? • IF YOU HAVE NOT TRIED TO INCORPORATE A FLIPPED CLASS (OR OTHER TECHNOLOGY) INTO YOUR LESSON PLANS YET, WHY NOT? 21ST CENTURY SKILLS FROM FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY: INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES BY J. MICHAEL SPECTOR Categories Skills Learning and innovation skills Creativity and innovation Critical thinking and problem solving Communication & Collaboration Information, media, and technology skills Information literacy Media literacy ICT literacy Life and career skills Flexibility and adaptability Initiative and self-direction Social and cross-cultural skills Productivity and accountability Leadership and responsibility ST 21 CENTURY SKILLS CONTINUED • WHICH OF THESE SKILLS ARE IMPORTANT TO DEVELOP IN YOUR LEARNERS? • WHY? • HOW MIGHT TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION HELP TO DEVELOP THESE SKILLS? WHAT IS A FLIPPED CLASSROOM? WHERE DO I START? WHAT TYPES OF PLATFORMS DO YOU THINK WOULD BE EASIEST FOR YOU AND YOUR STUDENTS TO USE? An example of a school where the flipped classroom has become the norm. ST WHAT 21 CENTURY SKILLS DOES THE FLIPPED CLASSROOM ENGAGE? WHAT ARE THE OPPORTUNITIES A FLIPPED CLASSROOM ALLOWS (DO THESE OPPORTUNITIES RELATE TO 21ST CENTURY SKILLS? • ALLOWS LEARNERS TO DEVELOP CRITICAL QUESTIONING SKILLS & ASSESS WHERE THEY ARE AT IN THEIR LEARNING PROCESS (CONFUSION & CLARITY) • EMPOWERS LEARNERS TO TRY TO “FIGURE IT OUT” ON THEIR OWN • SUPPORTS LEANERS WHEN THEY NEED CLARIFICATION/ASSISTANCE • PREPARES LEARNERS FOR DISTANCE LEARNING ALTERNATIVES TO FLIPPED CLASSROOMS… • “DO NOW” ACTIVITIES AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH SESSION • CLASS WEBSITES & ALTERNATIVE VIDEOS/MATERIALS • OUT OF CLASS READING AND MATH ASSIGNMENTS • HAVE STUDENTS GENERATE A LIST OF QUESTIONS AND/OR A NOTES PAGE BASED ON OUT-OF-CLASS ASSIGNMENTS • OTHERS? ANOTHER EXAMPLE… •WEEBLY.COM QUESTIONS & REPORTING OUT RESOURCES AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • • • • • • DEMSKI, JENNIFER, 6 EXPERT TIPS FOR FLIPPING THE CLASSROOM. FEATURE FROM TECHNOLOGY: TECH-ENABLED LEARNING (01/23/2013). 1105 MEDIA INC, ED-TECH GROUP. (20012014). SPECTOR, J. MICHAEL. FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY: INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES. ROUTLEDGE: NEW YORK. (2012). HTTP://FLIPPEDINSTITUTE.ORG/HOW-TO-FLIP HTTP://CTL.UTEXAS.EDU/TEACHING/FLIPPING-A-CLASS HTTP://CFT.VANDERBILT.EDU/GUIDES-SUB-PAGES/FLIPPING-THE-CLASSROOM/ VIDEOS: • • HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=IJUTSVGVB-0 (HOW TO FLIP A CLASSROOM) • HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=2S6PIRXWT7M (21ST CENTURY SKILLS) HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=G_P63W_2F_4 (WHAT A FLIPPED CLASSROOM LOOKS LIKE)