Questions to consider before' flipping' your classroom

It seems like you can't open an education periodical these days without finding an article espousing the wonders of flipping the classroom. Like most initiatives in schools, flipping the classroom does have merit in the right situation. But also like most initiatives it's not a one-size-fits-all solution. Here are three questions that I have to ask before flipping a classroom. (from Free Technology for Teachers)

The 'Flipped Classroom' in graphics

Talk about the so-called "Flipped Classroom" might not always get at what such an education concept could look like. The graphic below sheds some light on the concept. What are its possible benefits? What are its possible downfalls?


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